opentwitter
Apps & AutomationTwitter/X data via the 6551 API. Supports user profiles, tweet search, user tweets, follower events, deleted tweets, and KOL followers.
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Twitter/X Data Skill
Query Twitter/X data from the 6551 platform REST API. All endpoints require a Bearer token via $OPENNEWS_TOKEN.
Get your token: http://app.newsliquid.com/mcp
Base URL: https://ai.6551.io
Authentication
All requests require the header:
Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN
Twitter Operations
1. Get Twitter User Info
Get user profile by username.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_user_info" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk"}'
2. Get Twitter User by ID
Get user profile by numeric ID.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_user_by_id" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"userId": "44196397"}'
3. Get User Tweets
Get recent tweets from a user.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_user_tweets" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk", "maxResults": 20, "product": "Latest"}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
username | string | required | Twitter username (without @) |
maxResults | integer | 20 | Max tweets (1-100) |
product | string | "Latest" | "Latest" or "Top" |
includeReplies | boolean | false | Include reply tweets |
includeRetweets | boolean | false | Include retweets |
4. Search Twitter
Search tweets with various filters.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_search" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"keywords": "bitcoin", "maxResults": 20, "product": "Top"}'
Search from specific user:
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_search" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"fromUser": "VitalikButerin", "maxResults": 20}'
Search by hashtag:
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_search" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"hashtag": "crypto", "minLikes": 100, "maxResults": 20}'
Twitter Search Parameters
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
keywords | string | - | Search keywords |
fromUser | string | - | Tweets from specific user |
toUser | string | - | Tweets to specific user |
mentionUser | string | - | Tweets mentioning user |
hashtag | string | - | Filter by hashtag (without #) |
excludeReplies | boolean | false | Exclude reply tweets |
excludeRetweets | boolean | false | Exclude retweets |
minLikes | integer | 0 | Minimum likes threshold |
minRetweets | integer | 0 | Minimum retweets threshold |
minReplies | integer | 0 | Minimum replies threshold |
sinceDate | string | - | Start date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
untilDate | string | - | End date (YYYY-MM-DD) |
lang | string | - | Language code (e.g. "en", "zh") |
product | string | "Top" | "Top" or "Latest" |
maxResults | integer | 20 | Max tweets (1-100) |
5. Get Follower Events
Get new followers or unfollowers for a user.
# Get new followers
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_follower_events" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk", "isFollow": true, "maxResults": 20}'
# Get unfollowers
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_follower_events" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk", "isFollow": false, "maxResults": 20}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
username | string | required | Twitter username (without @) |
isFollow | boolean | true | true=new followers, false=unfollowers |
maxResults | integer | 20 | Max events (1-100) |
6. Get Deleted Tweets
Get deleted tweets from a user.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_deleted_tweets" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk", "maxResults": 20}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
username | string | required | Twitter username (without @) |
maxResults | integer | 20 | Max tweets (1-100) |
7. Get KOL Followers
Get which KOLs (Key Opinion Leaders) are following a user.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_kol_followers" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk"}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
username | string | required | Twitter username (without @) |
8. Get Twitter Article by ID
Get Twitter article by ID.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_article_by_id" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"id": "article_id"}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | string | required | Twitter article ID |
9. Get Tweet by ID
Get a specific tweet by its ID, including nested reply/quote tweets.
This endpoint retrieves a tweet by ID and automatically fetches any tweets it replies to or quotes, providing complete context.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_tweet_by_id" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"twId": "2030318958512164966"}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
twId | string | required | Twitter tweet ID (numeric) |
Response includes:
- Main tweet data
replyStatus: The tweet being replied to (if applicable)quotedStatus: The tweet being quoted (if applicable)
10. Get Quote Tweets by ID
Get tweets that quote a specific tweet.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_quote_tweets_by_id" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"id": "2030318958512164966", "maxResults": 20}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | string | required | Twitter tweet ID (numeric) |
maxResults | integer | 20 | Max tweets (1-100) |
11. Get Retweet Users by ID
Get users who retweeted a specific tweet.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_retweet_users_by_id" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"id": "2030318958512164966"}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
id | string | required | Twitter tweet ID (numeric) |
cursor | string | - | Pagination cursor for next page |
12. Get Twitter Watch List
Get all Twitter monitoring users for the current user.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_watch" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{}'
13. Add Twitter Watch
Add a Twitter user to monitoring list.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_watch_add" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk", "newTweetBol": true, "newFlwBol": false}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
username | string | required | Twitter username (without @) |
newTweetBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor new tweets |
newFlwBol | boolean | false (server) | Monitor new followers |
newUnFlwBol | boolean | false (server) | Monitor unfollowers |
newTweetReplyBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor tweet replies |
newTweetQuoteBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor quote tweets |
newRetweetBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor retweets |
updateNameBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor username changes |
updateDescBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor bio/description changes |
updateAvatarBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor profile picture changes |
updateBannerBol | boolean | true (server) | Monitor banner image changes |
newCaBol | boolean | false (server) | Monitor CA (contract address) events |
tweetToppingBol | boolean | false (server) | Monitor tweet pinning events |
14. Delete Twitter Watch
Delete a Twitter user from monitoring list by username.
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_watch_delete" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "elonmusk"}'
| Parameter | Type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
username | string | required | Twitter username to delete (without @) |
WebSocket Real-time Subscriptions
Endpoint: wss://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_wss?token=YOUR_TOKEN
Subscribe to real-time events from your monitored Twitter accounts.
Heartbeat
To keep the connection alive, the client can send ping, and the server responds with pong.
Subscribe to Twitter Events
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "twitter.subscribe"
}
Response:
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"result": {
"success": true
}
}
Unsubscribe
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 2,
"method": "twitter.unsubscribe"
}
Server Push - Twitter Event
When a monitored account has activity, the server pushes:
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "twitter.event",
"params": {
"id": 123456,
"twAccount": "elonmusk",
"twUserName": "Elon Musk",
"profileUrl": "https://twitter.com/elonmusk",
"eventType": "NEW_TWEET",
"content": "...",
"ca": "0x1234...",
"remark": "Custom note",
"createdAt": "2026-03-06T10:00:00Z"
}
}
Note: The content field structure varies by event type (see below).
**Event Types and Content Structure**:
#### Tweet Events
- `NEW_TWEET` - New tweet posted
- `NEW_TWEET_REPLY` - New reply tweet
- `NEW_TWEET_QUOTE` - New quote tweet
- `NEW_RETWEET` - Retweeted
- `CA` - Tweet with CA address
Content structure for tweet events:
```json
{
"id": "1234567890",
"text": "Tweet content...",
"createdAt": "2026-03-06T10:00:00Z",
"language": "en",
"retweetCount": 100,
"favoriteCount": 500,
"replyCount": 20,
"quoteCount": 10,
"viewCount": 10000,
"userScreenName": "elonmusk",
"userName": "Elon Musk",
"userIdStr": "44196397",
"userFollowers": 170000000,
"userVerified": true,
"conversationId": "1234567890",
"isReply": false,
"isQuote": false,
"hashtags": ["crypto", "bitcoin"],
"media": [
{
"type": "photo",
"url": "https://...",
"thumbUrl": "https://..."
}
],
"urls": [
{
"url": "https://...",
"expandedUrl": "https://...",
"displayUrl": "example.com"
}
],
"mentions": [
{
"username": "VitalikButerin",
"name": "Vitalik Buterin"
}
]
}
Follower Events
NEW_FOLLOWER- New followerNEW_UNFOLLOWER- Unfollower event
Content structure for follower events (array):
[
{
"id": 123,
"twId": 44196397,
"twAccount": "elonmusk",
"twUserName": "Elon Musk",
"twUserLabel": "Verified",
"description": "User bio...",
"profileUrl": "https://...",
"bannerUrl": "https://...",
"followerCount": 170000000,
"friendCount": 500,
"createdAt": "2026-03-06T10:00:00Z"
}
]
Profile Update Events
UPDATE_NAME- Username changed (content: new name string)UPDATE_DESCRIPTION- Bio updated (content: new description string)UPDATE_AVATAR- Profile picture changed (content: new avatar URL string)UPDATE_BANNER- Banner image changed (content: new banner URL string)
Other Events
TWEET_TOPPING- Tweet pinnedDELETE- Tweet deletedSYSTEM- System eventTRANSLATE- Tweet translationCA_CREATE- CA token created
Data Structures
Twitter User
{
"userId": "44196397",
"screenName": "elonmusk",
"name": "Elon Musk",
"description": "...",
"followersCount": 170000000,
"friendsCount": 500,
"statusesCount": 30000,
"verified": true
}
Tweet
{
"id": "1234567890",
"text": "Tweet content...",
"createdAt": "2024-02-20T12:00:00Z",
"retweetCount": 1000,
"favoriteCount": 5000,
"replyCount": 200,
"userScreenName": "elonmusk",
"hashtags": ["crypto", "bitcoin"],
"urls": [{"url": "https://..."}]
}
Common Workflows
Crypto Twitter KOL Tweets
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_user_tweets" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"username": "VitalikButerin", "maxResults": 10}'
Trending Crypto Tweets
curl -s -X POST "https://ai.6551.io/open/twitter_search" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $OPENNEWS_TOKEN" \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"keywords": "bitcoin", "minLikes": 1000, "product": "Top", "maxResults": 20}'
Notes
- Get your API token at http://app.newsliquid.com/mcp
- Rate limits apply; max 100 results per request
- Twitter usernames should not include the @ symbol