# Weir, free, GET /v1/x/users/{user}: X profile API

> Returns one account's profile: name, bio, counters, pinned posts, and whether it is protected.

Weir's X profile API on its Free plan. It costs $0.00 per 1,000 profiles. Weir's docs list 8 of the 11 key fields we check: Bio, Photo, Location, Verified, Followers, Following, Posts, Likes.
In [our X profile API benchmark](https://datacircle.dev/best-x-twitter-profile-api.txt), the best plan from Weir scores 54.3 out of 100. Weir ranks 11th of 35 providers.
This plan is free. We rank 561 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), [xfetch](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/xfetch/49-monthly-growth-monthly-get-v1-users-by-username-username/llms.txt) and [TweetAPI](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/tweetapi/57-monthly-ultra-get-tw-v2-user-by-username/llms.txt) are the best X (Twitter) profile API providers in the Datacircle benchmark.

- This page: https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user
- [X (Twitter) profile API: the best of 30+ providers compared](https://datacircle.dev/best-x-twitter-profile-api.txt)
- Get it: https://weirapp.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- Request: `GET https://api.weirapp.io/v1/x/users/{user}`
- API key: with the plan, on https://weirapp.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- Its API docs: https://docs.weirapp.io/reference/x/getXUser?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- Sold by: Weir (https://weirapp.io?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: ✓
- Location: ✓
- Verified: ✓
- Followers: ✓
- Following: ✓
- Posts: ✓
- Likes: ✓

## Price

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

## Charges

- Start fee: $0.00
- Also pays for: from the same budget: Search public Reddit posts · Get one public Reddit post · Get information about a public subreddit · Search posts within one subreddit · Get a Reddit comment tree as a flat list, page by page · List a community's posts: hot, new, rising, top, or controversial · Read a community's newest comments, across every post · Find communities by name or topic · Get a Reddit account's public profile · List the posts an account has submitted · List the comments an account has made · Fetch up to 100 posts and comments, and 100 communities, in one call · Search public X posts with composable filters · Get up to 100 public X posts by id · Get one public X post · Get replies to an X post · Get the author's thread containing a post · Get posts quoting an X post · Get accounts that reposted an X post · Get the edit history of an X post · Read an X Article · Get up to 100 public X profiles by id · Search X accounts · Get an X account's "About this account" details · Get a public X user timeline · Get an X account's posts and replies · Get an X account's posts with media · Get the posts an X account highlights · Get an X account's followers · Get the accounts an X account follows · Get an organisation's affiliated X accounts · Get the creators an X account subscribes to · Get a public X List · Get the members of a public X List · Get the timeline of a public X List · Get an X Space

## Overage

- Units cap: hard

## Not found

- $ per 1,000: $0.00

## In their words

- Their pitch: Returns one account's profile: name, bio, counters, pinned posts, and whether it is protected.

## Data

- Freshness: live
- Keep data: no limit
- Use data: You are responsible for your use of content obtained through the Service, and for ensuring it complies with the laws that apply to you [...] You must follow the Acceptable Use Policy. Do not use the Service, or content obtained through it, to: harass, threaten, intimidate, stalk, or bully anyone, publish or compile someone's private information, or link an online identity to a real-world one, to expose or target them, track, monitor, or build profiles of specific individuals without a lawful basis, or surveil people because of their political views, religion, ethnicity, sexuality, health, or other protected characteristics, infer sensitive characteristics about individuals in order to make decisions about their employment, housing, credit, insurance, education, or access to services, target, collect data about, or contact children in ways the law does not allow, or discriminate against anyone unlawfully. Do not use the Service to send unsolicited messages, or to find people to send them to. [...] Do not resell the Service, or offer the content you retrieve as a competing data feed or API, without a written agreement with us. [...] Do not use the Service for anything illegal, to infringe anyone's intellectual property or privacy, or to store, distribute, or seek out unlawful content, including any content that sexually exploits children.

## Plan

- Pay: $0
- You get: 5,000 credits a month
- Enough for: about 1,666 calls a month
- Expires: end of the month

## Rate limit

- Per second: 0.5
- Batch: 1

## Speed

- Answer: in the call
- Median: 0.75 s

## The call

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

## About the plan

- Plan: Free
- Who can get it: anyone at least 18 years old, or the age of majority where they live if higher

## The 16 fields the plan's answer can hold

user ID, username, name, bio, profile picture, banner image, location, verified, followers, following, posts count, likes count, account created, pinned post IDs, protected, request ID

## Weir's plans (6)

- [Weir, free, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt): $0.00 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Weir, $5 pack, 25,000 credits, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/5-pack-25000-credits-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt): $0.60 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Weir, $20 pack, 120,000 credits, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/20-pack-120000-credits-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt): $0.50 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Weir, $50 pack, 340,000 credits, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/50-pack-340000-credits-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt): $0.441 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Weir, $200 pack, 1,600,000 credits, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/200-pack-1600000-credits-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt): $0.375 per 1,000, 73% complete, live
- [Weir, $1,000 pack, 10,000,000 credits, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/1000-pack-10000000-credits-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 73% complete, live

## Weir's calls for this API (2)

- `GET /v1/x/users/{user}`: [Weir, free, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt)
- `GET /v1/x/users`: [Weir, free, GET /v1/x/users](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users/llms.txt)

## Weir's APIs (4)

- [Weir: Reddit post API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-post-apis/weir/free/llms.txt)
- [Weir: Reddit profile API pricing, 6 plans](https://datacircle.dev/reddit-profile-apis/weir/free/llms.txt)
- [Weir: X profile API pricing, 6 plans, GET /v1/x/users/{user}](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user/llms.txt)
- [Weir: X post API pricing, 6 plans, GET /v1/x/users/{user}/posts](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user-posts/llms.txt)
- [Weir: X post API pricing, 6 plans, GET /v1/x/users/{user}/replies](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user-replies/llms.txt)
- [Weir: X post API pricing, 6 plans, GET /v1/x/users/{user}/media](https://datacircle.dev/x-post-apis/weir/free-get-v1-x-users-user-media/llms.txt)

## Weir: X profile API alternatives

- [Social Fetch, $14 pack, Starter, GET /v1/twitter/profiles](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/social-fetch/14-pack-starter-get-v1-twitter-profiles/llms.txt): $0.28 per 1,000, 82% complete, live
- [ScrapeBadger, top-up from $10, PAYG, GET /v1/twitter/users/{user_id}/by_id](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/scrapebadger/top-up-from-10-payg-get-v1-twitter-users-user-id-by-id/llms.txt): $0.30 per 1,000, 82% complete, live
- [DataXAPI, top-up from $500](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/dataxapi/top-up-from-500/llms.txt): $0.333 per 1,000, 55% complete, live
- [ReefAPI, $1,200 yearly, Enterprise yearly, POST /twitter/v1/profile](https://datacircle.dev/x-profile-apis/reefapi/1200-yearly-enterprise-yearly-post-twitter-v1-profile/llms.txt): $0.333 per 1,000, 82% 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://docs.weirapp.io/billing.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://docs.weirapp.io/pagination?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://docs.weirapp.io/reference/x/getXUser.md?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://weirapp.io?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://weirapp.io/acceptable-use?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://weirapp.io/pricing?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing
- https://weirapp.io/terms?utm_source=datacircle.dev&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=x-twitter-profile-api-pricing