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API Direct pricing and alternatives: X post API, POST /v1/batch, Batch Requests

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83% complete: 5 of the 6 key fields we checkSee the 6 fields

$0.00per 1,000 postsWe rank 196 plans by price. EveryInfra's $500 pack costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.0025. EveryInfra charges for each page of results. We count 200 posts on each page to get the $0.0025 price.TweetAPI, TwitterAPIs and GetXAPI are the best X (Twitter) post API providers in our benchmark.
Plan: Free tier one of API Direct's 2 plans
Call: POST /v1/batch, Batch Requests one of API Direct's 4 calls for this API
API: X post API one of API Direct's 30 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the posts from X when you call the API.
  • 5 of the 6 key fields we check. Text, Engagement, Analytics, Author, Audience.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 50 requests a month, enough for 50 pages. Requests are reset on the 1st of each month.
  • One call. You send requests[].params.username to POST /v1/batch. You set requests[].endpoint to "/v1/twitter/user/tweets". You can also send requests[].params.pages, requests[].params.get_sentiment and requests[].tag. The call returns the posts of each account you send.
  • Who can get it: at least 18 years old, with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms. Keep data: no limit. Use data: with conditions.

API Direct: X post API alternatives

We list other providers' plans closest to this plan in price per 1,000 posts. Each plan in the table gives live data.

This planAPI Direct, free tier, POST /v1/batchTweetAPI, free, GET /tw-v2/user/photosTwitterAPIs, free credits, GET /twitter/user/tweets/completeGetXAPI, free credits, GET /twitter/user/tweetsTwexAPI, free, Starter, GET /twitter/{screen_name}/tweets-replies/{count}
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Completeness83%100%100%100%100%
Billingfreefreefreefreefree
Pay$0$0$0$0$0
Enough for50 pages a month100 pages, onceabout 208 pages100 pages4,000 results
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itat least 18 years old, with the legal capacity to enter into the Termsanyone at least 18 and able to enter a binding contractanyoneevery new account, no credit cardanyone

Every X (Twitter) post API provider we score, ranked

Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-31.

  1. apidirect.io/docs/batch
  2. apidirect.io/docs/pricing
  3. apidirect.io/docs/rate-limits
  4. apidirect.io/docs/twitter-user-tweets
  5. apidirect.io/dpa
  6. apidirect.io/endpoints
  7. apidirect.io/endpoints/linkedin-person
  8. apidirect.io/openapi.json
  9. apidirect.io/terms

Product details

The key fields this plan's answer can hold, then each filled column in its row on the sheet.

  • Text
  • Media, not in the answer
  • Engagement
  • Analytics
  • Author
  • Audience
Price
$ per 1,000 posts$0.00
Perpage, size not stated
Billingfree
Charges
Extra fieldssentiment emotions, dominant emotion, emotional intensity, sentiment polarity
Also pays for143 other calls: 50 requests a month each, 20 for Places Search, Place Reviews and Place Photos
Not found
$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchInstead of looping an endpoint over a list of IDs, URLs or usernames, send up to 100 requests in a single call
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit
Use dataYou agree not to use the Service to: Violate any applicable laws, regulations, or third-party rights, Infringe upon intellectual property rights of others, Engage in any activity that could damage, disable, or impair the Service, Attempt to gain unauthorised access to any part of the Service, Use the Service for any illegal, harmful, or fraudulent purposes, Circumvent or attempt to circumvent any rate limits, usage limits, or security measures, Use automated means to create accounts or generate API keys, Harass, abuse, or harm individuals using data obtained through the Service, Scrape our Service [...] You acknowledge that: [...] You are responsible for complying with the terms of service of the underlying platforms (LinkedIn, Twitter/X, Reddit, YouTube, Instagram, etc.) when using data obtained through our Service [...] You agree that: You have a lawful basis for requesting, receiving, and using the data you obtain through the Service [...] You will comply with applicable data protection law, including providing any notices and honouring any rights owed to individuals by you as controller [...] You will not use the Service to identify or target individuals on the basis of special categories of personal data
Plan
Pay$0
You get50 requests a month
Enough for50 pages a month
Expiresreset on the 1st of each month
Rate limit
Per second1.39
Concurrent10
Batch100
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendrequests[].endpoint "/v1/twitter/user/tweets", requests[].params.username. Optional: requests[].params.pages, requests[].params.get_sentiment, requests[].tag
MethodPOST
Path/v1/batch
About the plan
PlanFree tier
Who can get itat least 18 years old, with the legal capacity to enter into the Terms
The 21 fields the plan's answer can hold

title, post URL, created at, author username, platform, text, like count, repost count, reply count, quote count, bookmark count, view count, author followers, author verified, language, is reply, is quote, hashtags, user mentions, results returned, page count

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