# SocialListeningAPI, free: X post API

> Get public posts from an X username, with normalized post data, source URLs, and pagination when available.

SocialListeningAPI's X post API on its 100 free credits plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 posts. It returns 5 of the 6 key fields we check: Text, Media, Engagement, Analytics, Author.
We rank 148 plans by price. [TweetAPI's $417 monthly plan](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/tweetapi/417-monthly-giga-get-tw-v2-user-photos/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 posts: $0.0042. TweetAPI charges for each page of results. We count 20 posts on each page to get the $0.0042 price.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/free
- Get it: https://sociallisteningapi.com/pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.sociallisteningapi.com/api/v1/x/user/posts`
- API key: with the plan, on https://sociallisteningapi.com/pricing
- Its API docs: https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/get-api-x-user-posts
- Sold by: SocialListeningAPI (https://sociallisteningapi.com)
- Checked: 2026-10-29

## In the answer

- Completeness: 83%
- Text: ✓
- Media: ✓
- Engagement: ✓
- Analytics: ✓
- Author: ✓

## Price

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

## Charges

- Also pays for: from the same budget: Search Instagram · Get an Instagram profile · Search LinkedIn posts · Get a LinkedIn profile · Get LinkedIn profile posts · Get LinkedIn user posts · Search X posts · Get an X user · Get an X tweet thread · Get X tweet replies · Search Reddit posts · Search Reddit comments · Get Reddit post comments · Search Facebook posts · Search Hacker News posts · Search TikTok posts · Search YouTube posts · Search Pinterest pins · Search Google · Search a Discourse forum

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Get public posts from an X username, with normalized post data, source URLs, and pagination when available.

## Data

- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You must not use SocialListeningAPI to: Break the law or infringe another person’s rights, including privacy and intellectual property rights. Collect, store, or disclose information unlawfully. Send spam, harassment, threats, or deceptive messages. Introduce malware or try to gain unauthorized access to an account, system, or network. Interfere with the service, bypass limits, or avoid credit charges. Reverse engineer, copy, resell, or provide unauthorized access to the service, except where the law allows it. Use the service or its data to train or build a competing product without our written permission. Misrepresent the source, meaning, or ownership of public content returned by the service. You are responsible for deciding whether your use of public content and API results is lawful and appropriate.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: 100 pages
- Expires: never

## Rate limit

- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: username. Optional: cursor, raw
- Method: GET
- Path: /api/v1/x/user/posts

## About the plan

- Plan: 100 free credits
- Who can get it: anyone at least 13 years old and legally able to enter into the terms

## The 30 fields the plan's answer can hold

success, platform, endpoint, post ID, post URL, title, text, media, thumbnail, author ID, author username, author name, author picture, author verified, view count, like count, comment count, share count, save count, created at, conversation ID, quote count, language, next cursor, has more, page size, raw provider response, request ID, credits used, credits remaining

## SocialListeningAPI's plans (3)

- [SocialListeningAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete
- [SocialListeningAPI, $20 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/20-pack/llms.txt): 83% complete
- [SocialListeningAPI, $100 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/100-pack/llms.txt): 83% complete

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

- `GET /api/v1/x/user/posts`: [SocialListeningAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt)

## SocialListeningAPI's APIs (7)

- [SocialListeningAPI: SERP API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/serp-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt)
- [SocialListeningAPI: Instagram profile API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/instagram-profile-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt)
- [SocialListeningAPI: LinkedIn profile API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-profile-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt)
- [SocialListeningAPI: LinkedIn post search API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-post-search-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt)
- [SocialListeningAPI: X post API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt)
- [SocialListeningAPI: X profile API pricing, 3 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/sociallisteningapi/free/llms.txt)
- [SocialListeningAPI: LinkedIn profile post API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/v1/linkedin/profile/posts](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/free-100-free-credits-get-api-v1-linkedin-profile-posts/llms.txt)
- [SocialListeningAPI: LinkedIn profile post API pricing, 3 plans, GET /api/v1/linkedin/user/posts](https://datacircle.dev/linkedin-person-post-apis/sociallisteningapi/free-100-free-credits-get-api-v1-linkedin-user-posts/llms.txt)

## SocialListeningAPI: 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
- [TwexAPI, free, Starter, GET /twitter/{screen_name}/tweets-replies/{count}](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/twexapi/free-starter-get-twitter-screen-name-tweets-replies-count/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 100% complete, live
- [SociaVault, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sociavault/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live
- [Sorsa, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/sorsa/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 83% complete, live

## Sources

From each provider's own pricing page and docs, and from what providers tell us. We read this row from these pages on 2026-10-29.

- https://api.sociallisteningapi.com/openapi.json
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/do-credits-expire
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/do-empty-results-use-credits
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/get-api-linkedin-profile
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/get-api-x-user-posts
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/how-do-credit-packs-work
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/how-many-credits-does-an-api-call-cost
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/docs/how-many-free-credits-do-i-get
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/pricing
- https://sociallisteningapi.com/terms