# ApiTwitter, free: X post API

> Get a paginated list of tweets posted by a user.

ApiTwitter's X post API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 posts. It returns all 6 key fields we check: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author, Audience.
We haven't run ApiTwitter through [our X post API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-x-twitter-post-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 298 plans for X post APIs by price. Half the plans cost $0.075 per 1,000 posts or less.
[Zapi's Rp399,000 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/zapi/rp399000-monthly/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.0011. Zapi charges for each page of results. We count 20 posts on each page to get the $0.0011 price.
[TweetAPI](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/tweetapi/17-monthly-pro-get-tw-v2-user-tweets/llms.txt), [TwitterAPIs](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/twitterapis/top-up-from-10-pay-as-you-go-get-twitter-user-tweets/llms.txt) and [Sorsa](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sorsa/199-monthly/llms.txt) are the best X (Twitter) post API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/apitwitter/free
- [X (Twitter) post API: 15 providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-x-twitter-post-api.txt)
- Get it: https://www.apitwitter.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.apitwitter.com/twitter/user/{userName}/tweets`
- API key: with the plan, on https://www.apitwitter.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://apitwitter.com/docs/tweets/get-user-tweets?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- Sold by: ApiTwitter (https://www.apitwitter.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-10-30

## In the answer

- Completeness: 100%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓
- Audience: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 posts: $0.00
- Per: page, size not stated
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: 56 other calls

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Get a paginated list of tweets posted by a user.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: Data returned by the API originates from Twitter/X and is subject to Twitter's terms. You are responsible for ensuring your use of retrieved data complies with applicable laws and Twitter's terms. You must not use the Service to: Spam or mass messaging: Send unsolicited bulk messages, replies, or DMs, Harassment: Target, harass, threaten, or intimidate individuals, Impersonation: Create fake accounts or impersonate other people or organizations, Malware distribution: Spread viruses, malware, or malicious links, Data scraping for sale: Collect and resell personal data (email addresses, phone numbers, etc.), Platform manipulation: Artificially inflate engagement metrics (likes, followers, retweets) using automated accounts, Illegal activities: Any activity that violates applicable local, national, or international law, Credential abuse: Use cookies or credentials that belong to accounts you do not own or have authorization to use, Circumvention: Attempt to bypass rate limits, authentication, or other security measures, Competing service: Use the Service to build a direct clone or competing API service

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 10,000 credits
- Enough for: about 714 pages
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: userName. Optional: cursor
- Method: GET
- Path: /twitter/user/{userName}/tweets

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone with an account (free credits are for evaluation purposes)

## The 29 fields the plan's answer can hold

status, post ID, text, created at, like count, repost count, reply count, view count, is repost, is reply, media, author ID, author username, author name, author bio, author location, author profile picture, author banner image, author followers, author following, author posts count, author likes count, author listed count, author verified, author blue verified, author account created, author can DM, has more, next cursor

## ApiTwitter's plans (2)

- [ApiTwitter, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/apitwitter/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [ApiTwitter, top-up from $10](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/apitwitter/top-up-from-10/llms.txt): 100% complete

## ApiTwitter's calls for this API (1)

- `GET /twitter/user/{userName}/tweets`: [ApiTwitter, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/apitwitter/free/llms.txt)

## ApiTwitter's APIs (2)

- [ApiTwitter: X post API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/apitwitter/free/llms.txt)
- [ApiTwitter: X profile API pricing, 2 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/apitwitter/free/llms.txt)

## ApiTwitter: X post API alternatives

- [TweetAPI, free, GET /tw-v2/user/photos](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/tweetapi/free-get-tw-v2-user-photos/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [TwitterAPIs, free credits, GET /twitter/user/tweets/complete](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/twitterapis/free-credits-get-twitter-user-tweets-complete/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [Sorsa, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sorsa/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Desearch, free, $5 in API credits for a new account, GET /twitter/replies](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/desearch/free-5-in-api-credits-for-a-new-account-get-twitter-replies/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete
- [YepAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/yepapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, 10 minutes

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-30.

- https://apitwitter.com/docs?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://apitwitter.com/docs/billing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://apitwitter.com/docs/errors?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://apitwitter.com/docs/rate-limits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://apitwitter.com/docs/tweets/get-user-tweets?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://www.apitwitter.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://www.apitwitter.com/acceptable-use?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://www.apitwitter.com/docs/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing
- https://www.apitwitter.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-post-api-pricing