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ScrapeBadger pricing and alternatives: X profile API, GET /v1/twitter/users/{username}/by_username

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82% complete: 9 of the 11 key fields we checkSee the 11 fields
$0.00per 1,000 profilesWe rank 237 plans by price. TweetAPI's $417 monthly plan costs the least per 1,000 profiles: $0.00083.
Plan: Free credits one of ScrapeBadger's 15 plans
Call: GET /v1/twitter/users/{username}/by_username one of ScrapeBadger's 4 calls for this API
API: X profile API one of ScrapeBadger's 17 APIs

About this item

  • Live. You get the profile from X when you call.
  • 9 of the 11 key fields we check. Bio, Photo, Links, Location, Verified, Followers, Following, Posts, Likes.
  • Nothing to pay. You get 1,000 credits once, enough for 500 calls.
  • One call. You send username to GET /v1/twitter/users/{username}/by_username. The call returns the account's profile.
  • Who can get it: anyone 18 or over. Keep data: no limit in its terms: the applicable law and the rights holders decide. Use data: with conditions.

ScrapeBadger: X profile API alternatives

The table starts with ScrapeBadger's cheapest paid plan. Next come plans from other providers with the price per 1,000 profiles closest to ScrapeBadger's. Each plan in the table gives live data.

ScrapeBadger, $36,000 yearly, Max, GET /v1/twitter/users/{username}/by_usernameSocial Fetch, $59 pack, Growth, GET /v1/twitter/profilesSorsa, $49 monthly, Starter, GET /info-batchTwexAPI, $499 pack, Scale, GET /twitter/{screen_name}/aboutTwitterAPI.io, $1,499 monthly, Business, GET /twitter/user/info
$ per 1,000 profiles$0.075$0.047$0.049$0.083$0.12
Completeness82%82%82%27%82%
Billingyearlypay firstmonthlypay firstmonthly
Pay$36,000$59$49$499$1,499
Enough for40,000,000 calls a month1,250,000 results1,000,000 results a month6,000,000 callsabout 12,491,666 calls a month
Freshnesslivelivelivelivelive
Who can get itanyone 18 or overanyone, for an organisation, someone with the authority to bind itanyone, except from or on behalf of persons or entities located in countries or regions subject to applicable sanctions or embargoesanyoneanyone at least 18 years old and legally capable of entering into binding contracts

X (Twitter) profile API pricing: plans compared

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.

  1. docs.scrapebadger.com/api-reference/endpoint/users/get-user-by-username
  2. docs.scrapebadger.com/credits-and-pricing
  3. docs.scrapebadger.com/rate-limits
  4. scrapebadger.com/legal/terms
  5. scrapebadger.com/linkedin-scraper
  6. scrapebadger.com/llms.txt
  7. scrapebadger.com/pricing
  8. scrapebadger.com/twitter-scraper-api

Product details

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

  • Bio
  • Photo
  • Links
  • Contact, not in the answer
  • Location
  • Verified
  • Followers
  • Following
  • Posts
  • Likes
  • Views, not in the answer
Price
$ per 1,000 profiles$0.00
Percall
Billingfree
Charges
Repeat free1 minute
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$ per 1,000$0.00
In their words
Their pitchGet a user profile by their username (screen name). Returns comprehensive profile data including bio, follower/following counts, verification status, and account metadata. The most common way to look up a user profile.
Data
Freshnesslive
Keep datano limit in its terms: the applicable law and the rights holders decide
Use datato access and use the Services and Documentation through the Access Channels for your internal business purposes and for the purpose of building and operating your own products and services, provided that your products do not consist of, or primarily function as, a means of providing others with access to the Services or to raw Output on demand [...] You must not, and must not permit anyone else to: [...] (c) use the Services, the Documentation or any Output to develop, train, benchmark for competitive purposes, or improve a product or service that competes with the Services, [...] Whether and how you may collect, keep and use Third-Party Content is governed by the applicable law and by the rights of the relevant third parties, not by the Agreement [...] you must not use the Services or any Output to: (a) download, store, copy, re-host, publish, display, distribute, sell, license or otherwise exploit images, photographs, videos, audio or other media obtained from a Source [...] unless the rights holder has authorised that use or a statutory exception clearly applies to you, (b) publish, republish, redistribute, communicate to the public, sell, license, use in advertising or otherwise commercially exploit creative listing descriptions, articles, reviews or other protected text obtained from a Source, unless the rights holder has authorised that use or a statutory exception clearly applies to you [...], (c) extract or re-utilise the whole or a substantial part [...] or create a substitute, mirror or competing database from a Source [...] you are the controller (or a processor acting for another controller)
Plan
Pay$0
You get1,000 credits
Enough for500 calls, once
Rate limit
Batch1
Speed
Answerin the call
The call
You sendusername
MethodGET
Path/v1/twitter/users/{username}/by_username
About the plan
PlanFree credits
Who can get itanyone 18 or over
The 25 fields the plan's answer can hold

user ID, username, name, account created, bio, location, website, profile picture, banner image, followers, following, posts count, listed count, likes count, media count, legacy verified, verified type, blue verified, protected, possibly sensitive, follows the authenticated user, followed by the authenticated user, can DM, professional type, pinned post IDs

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