What kind of data can I extract using this skill?

You can extract comprehensive information including tweets, detailed user profiles, following/follower lists, retweeters, tweet replies, and current trending topics.

Do I need a paid Twitter API key to use this skill?

No, twscrape operates using the GraphQL API via standard accounts, serving as a powerful and flexible alternative to the official Twitter API.

Can I use proxies with twscrape?

Yes, the skill supports global proxies, account-specific proxies, and environment variable configurations to ensure secure and distributed scraping.

How does twscrape handle Twitter rate limits?

It uses an account pool system that automatically rotates through multiple accounts when one hits a rate limit, ensuring continuous data collection without manual intervention.

Twscrape Twitter Data Collection

Name: Twscrape Twitter Data Collection
Author: tianzecn

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Web Scraping & Data Collection

Extracts comprehensive data from Twitter/X using GraphQL APIs with robust account rotation and session management.

About

Twscrape is a specialized capability for Claude Code designed for high-volume Twitter/X data extraction. It enables developers to bypass standard API limitations through sophisticated account rotation, session persistence, and asynchronous processing. By leveraging Twitter's GraphQL API, it facilitates the retrieval of tweets, user profiles, followers, and trends while providing built-in handling for rate limits and proxy configurations, making it an ideal solution for building social media analytics, research datasets, and monitoring tools.

Key Features

Automatic account rotation and session management to bypass rate limits
Comprehensive data retrieval including tweets, user info, followers, and trends
SNScrape-compatible data models with easy export to JSON and dictionaries
1 GitHub stars
Asynchronous architecture for high-performance parallel scraping operations
Flexible proxy support via global, per-account, or environment variables

Use Cases

Automating competitive intelligence and brand mention tracking on X
Collecting large-scale datasets for academic research or machine learning models
Building real-time social media monitoring and sentiment analysis dashboards

About

Key Features

Automatic account rotation and session management to bypass rate limits
Comprehensive data retrieval including tweets, user info, followers, and trends
SNScrape-compatible data models with easy export to JSON and dictionaries
1 GitHub stars
Asynchronous architecture for high-performance parallel scraping operations
Flexible proxy support via global, per-account, or environment variables

Use Cases

Automating competitive intelligence and brand mention tracking on X
Collecting large-scale datasets for academic research or machine learning models
Building real-time social media monitoring and sentiment analysis dashboards