Get an X (Twitter) community’s tweets

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Retrieve posts from a public X community, with each tweet’s text, author, media, engagement counters and original URL.

GET/v1/twitter/community/tweetsx-api-key

Headers

Get your API key

x-api-keystringrequiredheader

Your ScrapeAtlas customer key. Create one on /account/ and set SCRAPEATLAS_API_KEY.

Query parameters

urlstringrequiredquery

Community URL in the form https://x.com/i/communities/{id}, with twitter.com accepted as well.

max 2048 chars

Examplehttps://x.com/i/communities/2000000000000000001

Response fields

requestIdstring

Request correlation identifier.

HTTP attempts, decoded bytes and duration for the community page and tweet reads.

accounting.upstreamRequestsinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

accounting.responseBytesinteger

Always included.

≥ 0

accounting.durationMsnumber

Always included.

≥ 0

successboolean

True when usable data is returned; inspect status and coverage for omissions.

statusenum

success, partial, failed, or challenged. HTTP 200 can be partial.

one of: success, partial

sourceUrlstring

Canonical X community URL for the supplied community.

absolute HTTPS URL

fetchedAtstring

UTC retrieval time.

The source is public_api and the result order is source_order; inspect status and warnings for the returned selection.

coverage.sourcestring

Always included.

coverage.completeboolean

Always included.

coverage.warningsstring[]

Always included.

coverage.orderstring

Always included.

Community posts with flattened tweet fields, an embedded user object and the original post URL.

up to 20 items

tweets.idstring

Always included.

tweets.sourcestringoptional

Optional.

tweets.view_countstringoptional

Optional.

tweets.full_textstring

Always included.

tweets.id_strstring

Always included.

tweets.created_atstring

Always included.

tweets.user_id_strstring

Always included.

tweets.userobject

Always included.

tweets.urlstring

Always included.

absolute HTTPS URL

HTTP 200 returns the success variant. Check status: partial means usable data with warnings, and failed or challenged requests carry a failure object described in Errors & responses.

Error codes

HTTP	failure.code	Meaning
400	`invalid_request`	Missing, duplicate, malformed or unsupported parameters, handles or URLs.
401	`unauthorized`	Invalid API key.
404	`not_found`	Unknown handle, tweet or community.
403	`restricted_page`	The account is suspended or unavailable, or the tweet is withheld, protected or age-restricted for logged-out visitors.
429	`upstream_rate_limited`	X rate limited guest activation or the GraphQL read.
502	`upstream_challenged`	X refused the guest token or the request (status challenged).
502	`operation_unavailable`	X no longer serves the pinned persisted query for this operation.
502	`unsafe_redirect`	X answered the API request with a redirect.
502	`unsupported_page`	The GraphQL result is missing, mismatched or structurally unsupported.
502	`response_too_large`	The operation’s response byte budget was exceeded.
502	`payload_too_complex`	The response exceeded the JSON depth or node limits.
502	`request_limit`	The upstream request budget was exhausted.
502	`upstream_error`	Network failure, HTTP 5xx after the single retry, or X returned the post without its author and text.
503	`busy`	All retrieval slots are busy.
504	`timeout`	The operation’s deadline elapsed.

Code example

curl "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/twitter/community/tweets?url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fi%2Fcommunities%2F2000000000000000001" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/twitter/community/tweets?url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fi%2Fcommunities%2F2000000000000000001",
  {
    headers: {
      "x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"
    }
  }
);

const data = await response.json();
console.log(data.status, data);

type Result = {
  status: "success" | "partial" | "failed" | "challenged";
  requestId: string;
  [field: string]: unknown;
};

const response = await fetch(
  "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/twitter/community/tweets?url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fi%2Fcommunities%2F2000000000000000001",
  {
    headers: {
      "x-api-key": process.env.SCRAPEATLAS_API_KEY!
    }
  }
);

const data = (await response.json()) as Result;
if (data.status === "failed" || data.status === "challenged") {
  throw new Error(`X (Twitter) request failed: ${data.requestId}`);
}
console.log(data);

import requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/twitter/community/tweets",
    headers={"x-api-key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
    params={
        "url": "https://x.com/i/communities/2000000000000000001"
    },
    timeout=60,
)
data = response.json()
print(data["status"], data)

package main

import (
	"encoding/json"
	"fmt"
	"net/http"
)

func main() {
	req, _ := http.NewRequest("GET", "https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/twitter/community/tweets?url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fi%2Fcommunities%2F2000000000000000001", nil)
	req.Header.Set("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
	resp, err := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
	if err != nil {
		panic(err)
	}
	defer resp.Body.Close()

	var data map[string]interface{}
	json.NewDecoder(resp.Body).Decode(&data)
	fmt.Println(data["status"], data)
}

import java.net.URI;
import java.net.http.HttpClient;
import java.net.http.HttpRequest;
import java.net.http.HttpResponse;

public class Main {
    public static void main(String[] args) throws Exception {
        var client = HttpClient.newHttpClient();
        var request = HttpRequest.newBuilder()
            .uri(URI.create("https://api.scrapeatlas.com/v1/twitter/community/tweets?url=https%3A%2F%2Fx.com%2Fi%2Fcommunities%2F2000000000000000001"))
            .GET()
            .header("x-api-key", "YOUR_API_KEY")
            .build();
        var response = client.send(request, HttpResponse.BodyHandlers.ofString());
        System.out.println(response.body());
    }
}

Use your sa_live_… customer key at https://api.scrapeatlas.com.

Responses

Successful result. Synthetic example validated against the runtime contract.

{
  "success": true,
  "tweets": [
    {
      "id": "1000000000000000001",
      "source": "<a href=\"https://mobile.twitter.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">Twitter Web App</a>",
      "view_count": "321",
      "bookmark_count": 1,
      "bookmarked": false,
      "created_at": "Tue Feb 03 04:05:06 +0000 2026",
      "conversation_id_str": "1000000000000000001",
      "display_text_range": [
        0,
        12
      ],
      "entities": {
        "hashtags": [],
        "symbols": [],
        "timestamps": [],
        "urls": [],
        "user_mentions": []
      },
      "favorite_count": 2,
      "favorited": false,
      "full_text": "Example text",
      "is_quote_status": false,
      "lang": "en",
      "possibly_sensitive": false,
      "possibly_sensitive_editable": true,
      "quote_count": 0,
      "reply_count": 0,
      "retweet_count": 0,
      "retweeted": false,
      "user_id_str": "1234567890",
      "id_str": "1000000000000000001",
      "user": {
        "__typename": "User",
        "id": "VXNlcjoxMjM0NTY3ODkw",
        "rest_id": "1234567890",
        "affiliates_highlighted_label": {},
        "has_graduated_access": true,
        "is_blue_verified": true,
        "legacy": {
          "can_dm": false,
          "created_at": "Mon Jan 02 03:04:05 +0000 2012",
          "description": "Example bio",
          "followers_count": 120,
          "friends_count": 30,
          "name": "Example Person",
          "profile_image_url_https": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1/example_normal.jpg",
          "screen_name": "example",
          "statuses_count": 50,
          "verified": false
        },
        "profile_image_shape": "Circle",
        "tipjar_settings": {}
      },
      "url": "https://x.com/example/status/1000000000000000001"
    }
  ],
  "status": "partial",
  "requestId": "00000000-0000-4000-8000-000000000001",
  "fetchedAt": "2026-10-06T12:00:00.000Z",
  "coverage": {
    "source": "public_api",
    "order": "source_order",
    "complete": false,
    "warnings": [
      "community_window_limited"
    ]
  },
  "accounting": {
    "upstreamRequests": 3,
    "responseBytes": 6400,
    "durationMs": 1300
  },
  "sourceUrl": "https://x.com/i/communities/2000000000000000001"
}

Missing, duplicate, malformed or unsupported parameters, handles or URLs.

{
  "requestId": "9d2f1c0a-6b1e-4c7d-9a8e-2f3b4c5d6e7f",
  "accounting": {
    "upstreamRequests": 0,
    "responseBytes": 0,
    "durationMs": 0
  },
  "success": false,
  "status": "failed",
  "failure": {
    "code": "invalid_request",
    "message": "Invalid request: missing, duplicate, unsupported or malformed parameters."
  }
}