X (Twitter) General API
Miscellaneous endpoints for general API functionality
X (Twitter) General API is one of 23 APIs that X (Twitter) publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.
Tagged areas include General. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a getting-started guide, an API reference, authentication docs, and rate-limit docs.
This API exposes 1 operation across 1 path. It is described by OpenAPI 3.0.0, at version 2.161.
Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.x.com.
Metadata
The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.
Authentication & Security 3
X (Twitter) General API declares
3 security schemes
for authenticating requests.
It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (BearerToken).
It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2UserToken) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 21 scopes.
It uses HTTP oauth authentication (UserToken).
Paths & Operations 1
Across 1 path, the API surfaces 1 operation — 1 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.
Miscellaneous endpoints for general API functionality
Specification
The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.
Source
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