Is it legal to scrape Twitter/X profiles?

Scrapernode only collects publicly available data from Twitter/X. We comply with applicable laws and platform terms. Our infrastructure handles rate limiting and respectful crawling automatically.

How much does it cost to scrape Twitter/X profiles?

Each profiles record costs 1 credit. Credits start at $9 for 3,000 credits (Starter plan). Volume discounts are available — the Scale plan offers 100,000 credits for $149.

What data fields are included when scraping Twitter/X profiles?

The Twitter/X Profiles scraper returns 22 structured fields including x_id, url, id, profile_name, biography, is_verified, and more. See the full data dictionary below for all available fields.

How fast is Twitter/X profiles scraping?

Fresh scrapes typically complete in under 60 seconds per batch of URLs. Quick Lookups return pre-collected data instantly. For bulk operations, you can submit thousands of URLs in a single job.

Can I automate Twitter/X scraping?

Yes. Scrapernode offers a REST API, webhooks, and native integrations with n8n, Make, and Zapier. You can schedule recurring scrapes or trigger them from your own applications.

Twitter/X

How to Scrape Twitter/X Profiles

Extract profiles data from Twitter/X at scale

Step-by-step guide

Choose your Twitter/X profiles scraper

Navigate to the Twitter/X Profiles scraper and select "Fresh Scrape" for real-time data or "Quick Lookup" for pre-collected records. Each record costs 1 credit.

Provide your Twitter/X input URLs

Paste the Twitter/X URLs you want to scrape — one per line, or upload a CSV. Scrapernode accepts direct profile links, search result URLs, and hashtag pages.

Launch your scraping job

Click "Start Extraction" to begin. Scrapernode handles proxy rotation, rate limiting, and anti-bot detection automatically. Jobs typically complete in under 60 seconds per batch.

Download structured data

Once complete, download your results as JSON or CSV. Each record includes 22 structured fields like x_id, url, id, profile_name, and more.

Automate with webhooks or API

Set up webhooks to receive data automatically when jobs complete, or use the REST API for programmatic scraping. Integrate with n8n, Make, or Zapier for workflow automation.

Cost per record

1 credit

Output fields

22 fields

Output formats

JSON, CSV

Sample Output

Preview the data you'll receive — 5 sample records

Record 1 of 5

X Id

sample_x_id

Url

sample_url

ACoAABcXYZ123

Profile Name

sample_profile_name

Biography

sample_biography

Is Verified

Yes

Profile Image Link

sample_profile_image_link

External Link

sample_external_link

Date Joined

sample_date_joined

Following

278

Followers

28,401,080

Subscriptions

1,000

Location

San Francisco, CA

Birth Date

sample_birth_date

Posts Count

2,998

Posts

Array [1]

Object {2}

content:"Excited to share our Series B news!"

likes:847

Suggested Profiles

sample_suggested_profiles

Is Business Account

Yes

Is Government Account

Yes

Category Name

sample_category_name

Max Number Of Posts

1,000

Banner Image

https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/banner.jpg

Data Dictionary

22 fields returned per record

Unique X id of each profile (100.00% fill rate)

Profile URL (100.00% fill rate)

ID of the post (99.37% fill rate)

Profile username (99.80% fill rate)

Bio of the profile (73.37% fill rate)

Is the user verified (100.00% fill rate)

Profile Image link (99.44% fill rate)

External link (40.07% fill rate)

Date where the profile joined Twitter (99.37% fill rate)

Number of profiles the user follows (100.00% fill rate)

Number of followers of the profile (100.00% fill rate)

Number of subscriptions of the profile (100.00% fill rate)

Profile location (49.71% fill rate)

Profile birth date (0.90% fill rate)

Number of profile's posts (100.00% fill rate)

Profile posts (12.83% fill rate)

Sub-fields

post_idTextPost ID

textTextPost text

dateTextPost date

likesNumberNumber of likes

retweetsNumberNumber of retweets

Suggested profiles (44.81% fill rate)

Sub-fields

nameTextSuggested profile name

handleTextSuggested profile handle

urlTextSuggested profile URL

Is the profile a business account (100.00% fill rate)

Is it a government account (100.00% fill rate)

Category names (4.79% fill rate)

Sub-fields

nameTextCategory name

urlTextCategory URL

The number of posts input from discovery (33.62% fill rate)

The profile's banner image (51.45% fill rate)

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about How to Scrape Twitter/X Profiles

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