d60/twikit
Twitter API Scraper | Without an API key | Twitter Internal API | Free | Twitter scraper | Twitter Bot observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
60/100
- Activity 71
- Release rhythm 40
- Longevity 68
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 6
- age_days: 956
- days_rel: 573
- days_push: 176
- n_releases_24m: 4
Adoption not part of the score
4631 stars · 560 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Twikit is a free Python library that wraps Twitter's internal API, allowing posting, searching, and scraping tweets without an official API key. It uses account login with cookies and supports async operations for building bots and scrapers.
Use cases
- scrape tweets by keyword without an API key
- build a Twitter bot that posts tweets automatically
- search latest tweets mentioning a topic
- retrieve a user's tweets and profile data
- get trending topics on Twitter/X
- upload media and post tweets with images
When to choose
- you need Twitter/X data or posting without paying for the official API
- you want a free Python client for automating a Twitter account
- you're building a scraper or bot with async Python
When to avoid
- you need a ToS-compliant, officially supported API integration
- you need high-volume enterprise data access with guarantees
- you can't provide Twitter account credentials for login
Facets
library · maturity active
web-scraping http-client sdk social-media crawlers apis python cross-platform twitter twitter-api scraper no-api-key twitter-bot x async automation
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/d60/twikit · fetched 2026-08-28 · 9268da9cb534
- registry_pypi: https://pypi.org/pypi/twikit/json · fetched 2026-08-29 · e71f0f5c9578
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| d60/twikit | main | 60 |
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