# ChatterAPI, free: X profile API

> Look up an X (Twitter) account by handle: name, bio, follower and following counts, tweet count, verification, whether it accepts DMs, location, website, avatar and join date.

ChatterAPI's X profile API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 profiles. It returns 8 of the 11 key fields we check: Bio, Photo, Links, Location, Verified, Followers, Following, Posts.
We haven't run ChatterAPI through [our X profile API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-x-twitter-profile-api.txt) yet.
This plan is free. We rank 501 plans for X profile APIs by price. Half the plans cost $1.00 per 1,000 profiles or less.
[TwittrAPI's top-up from $500](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/twittrapi/top-up-from-500-scale-get-user-users-by-ids/llms.txt) costs the least per 1,000 profiles: $0.00016.
[lobstr.io](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/lobstr-io/500-monthly/llms.txt), [TweetAPI](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/tweetapi/57-monthly-ultra-get-tw-v2-user-by-username/llms.txt) and [TwexAPI](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/twexapi/20-pack-mini-post-twitter-users/llms.txt) are the best X (Twitter) profile API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/free
- [X (Twitter) profile API: 18 providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-x-twitter-profile-api.txt)
- Get it: https://chatterapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.chatterapi.com/v1/x/users/{handle}`
- API key: with the plan, on https://chatterapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://chatterapi.com/docs/x/v1/x/users/:handle?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- Sold by: ChatterAPI (https://chatterapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing)
- Checked: 2026-11-05

## In the answer

- Completeness: 73%
- Bio: ✓
- Photo: ✓
- Links: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Verified: ✓
- Followers: ✓
- Following: ✓
- Posts: ✓

## Price

- $ per 1,000 profiles: $0.00
- Per: call
- Billing: free

## Charges

- Repeat free: never
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Reddit Post Search · Reddit NSFW Post Search · Reddit Comment Search · Reddit Media Search · Reddit Scraper · Reddit Comment Exporter · Subreddit Finder · NSFW Subreddit Finder · Subreddit Stats · Subreddit Posts · Reddit User Lookup · Reddit Account Checker · Reddit Comment History · Reddit Post History · Reddit User Search · Reddit User Analyzer · Reddit Lead Finder · X Follow Checker · X User Search · X Follower Exporter · X Following Exporter · Verified Follower Exporter · X Timeline Scraper · X Mentions Monitor · X Tweet Search · X Tweet Lookup · Tweet Replies Exporter · Retweeter Exporter · X List Members · X Lead Finder · Send a DM · Follow / unfollow · Like / retweet · Post a tweet · Search Everywhere · Lead Finder (Reddit + X) · Brand Mentions

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Look up an X (Twitter) account by handle: name, bio, follower and following counts, tweet count, verification, whether it accepts DMs, location, website, avatar and join date.

## Data

- Freshness: 1 hour
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: The data we return is public data from third-party platforms, and you must use it lawfully. You are responsible for following the law and, where they apply to you, Reddit's and X's terms. Allowed uses: Research, monitoring, lead discovery, and building products and agents on top of the data. Not allowed: Harassing, stalking or doxxing anyone. Building profiles of private individuals for surveillance. Spam, including bulk unsolicited DMs. Manipulating votes or engagement. Evading a platform ban or suspension. Sharing or reselling your API key. Scraping our free tool pages to avoid paying. Using the 18+ tools if you are under 18, or where adult content is illegal. Anything illegal where you or the people in the data live.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 100 credits
- Enough for: about 33 calls, once

## Rate limit

- Per second: 2
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call

## The call

- You send: handle
- Method: GET
- Path: /v1/x/users/{handle}

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone

## The 20 fields the plan's answer can hold

user ID, username, name, bio, followers, following, posts count, verified, blue verified, can DM, protected, location, website, profile picture, account created, warnings, credits consumed, credits remaining, request ID, from cache

## ChatterAPI's plans (7)

- [ChatterAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/free/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 73% complete, 1 hour
- [ChatterAPI, $10 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/10-pack/llms.txt): $3.333 per 1,000, 73% complete, 1 hour
- [ChatterAPI, $50 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/50-pack/llms.txt): $3.158 per 1,000, 73% complete, 1 hour
- [ChatterAPI, $100 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/100-pack/llms.txt): $3.00 per 1,000, 73% complete, 1 hour
- [ChatterAPI, $19 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/19-monthly/llms.txt): $2.28 per 1,000, 73% complete, 1 hour
- [ChatterAPI, $49 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/49-monthly/llms.txt): $2.10 per 1,000, 73% complete, 1 hour
- [ChatterAPI, $149 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/149-monthly/llms.txt): $1.863 per 1,000, 73% complete, 1 hour

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

- `GET /v1/x/users/{handle}`: [ChatterAPI, free](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/free/llms.txt)

## ChatterAPI's APIs (4)

- [ChatterAPI: Reddit post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/chatterapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ChatterAPI: Reddit profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-profile-apis/chatterapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ChatterAPI: X post API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/chatterapi/free/llms.txt)
- [ChatterAPI: X profile API pricing, 7 plans](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/chatterapi/free/llms.txt)

## ChatterAPI: X profile API alternatives

- [KonbiniAPI, $99 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/konbiniapi/99-monthly/llms.txt): $1.80 per 1,000, 82% complete, live
- [EnsembleData, $1,400 monthly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/ensembledata/1400-monthly/llms.txt): $1.867 per 1,000, 82% complete, live
- [ScrapeCreators, $47 pack](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/scrapecreators/47-pack/llms.txt): $1.88 per 1,000, 82% complete, live
- [SocialKit, $1,764 yearly](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/socialkit/1764-yearly/llms.txt): $1.96 per 1,000, 73% 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 2026-11-05.

- https://chatterapi.com?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/acceptable-use?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/docs/credits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/docs/rate-limits?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/docs/x/v1/x/users/:handle?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/llms-full.txt?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/openapi.json?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/tools/x-user-lookup?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://chatterapi.com/x?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing