$0.001 / API call β’ No Rate Limits β’ $0.1 Free Credits
Real-time Twitter data at a fraction of the cost.
Enterprise-grade infrastructure. Your Twitter data pipelines stay online.
Live data, not cached.
No RPM limits or per-endpoint caps.
No subscription required. Pay only for what you use. Optional plans are also available.
Most endpoints are $0.001. Each call returns ~20 tweets, just $0.05 per 1,000 tweets.
No subscription required. Pay only for what you use. Optional plans are also available.
Skip the Twitter API application process entirely.
Let your agent use GetXAPI on your behalf, just tell it what you need
Point any MCP client at the official server and the full Twitter/X API becomes native tools, search, users, followers, posting, DMs and more.
{
"mcpServers": {
"getxapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@getxapi/mcp@latest"],
"env": { "GETXAPI_KEY": "YOUR_API_KEY" }
}
}
}See how we compare with other providers
| Features | GetXAPIBEST VALUE | twitterapi.io | Official API | OthersApify, RapidAPI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Pay per call | Credit-based | Pay per use | $49+ / mo |
| Cost per call | $0.001 | $0.15 / 1K | $0.005, $0.010 | $0.005+ |
| Results per call | ~20 tweets | ~20 tweets | 1 tweet | Varies |
| Cost per 1K tweets | $0.05 | $0.15 | $5, $10 | $5+ |
| Setup time | < 5 min | < 5 min | Weeks | ~1 hour |
| Rate limits | No Cap | Standard | Less restrictive | Varies |
Get $0.1 free credits to test the endpoints. No credit card required.
Everything you need to know about GetXAPI
GetXAPI is a Twitter/X data API for fetching tweets, user profiles, followers, following, media, DMs, lists, and search results. It uses pay-per-call pricing with no required subscription. You can explore all 31 supported endpoints and their costs on the GetXAPI Pricing page.
Yes. New accounts get $0.10 in free credits, no credit card required. At $0.001 per call (~20 tweets each), that covers roughly 100 API calls and ~2,000 tweets. Enough to test any endpoint, validate response schemas, and prototype. Review Twitter free API options, then Sign Up.
No. GetXAPI requires no X developer account and no approval process. Sign in with Google or email, generate an API key instantly, and start making requests, no review, no waiting. The entire setup, from signup to first API call, takes under 2 minutes.
No. GetXAPI does not enforce platform-level rate limits or per-endpoint caps. You can call any endpoint as often as your credits allow. See what being rate limited on X means and how the per-call model compares to the official X API.
GetXAPI uses usage-based per-call pricing: most endpoints are $0.001 per call (~20 tweets per call) and DM endpoints are $0.002. That's just $0.05 per 1,000 tweets. Use Twitter API Pricing Comparison and the Twitter API Cost Calculator to estimate your monthly spend.
A Twitter unofficial API works for quick experiments, but scrapers break whenever X changes its frontend, offer no SLA, and require constant maintenance. A managed API like GetXAPI gives structured endpoints and documented behavior for production reliability. See the Twitter unofficial API guide before choosing your stack.
GetXAPI is the cheapest Twitter API at $0.001 per call , roughly 5-10x cheaper than the official X API, with no platform-level rate caps and no mandatory monthly tiers. Evaluate alternatives by cost model, rate-limit posture, and integration speed. See Twitter API alternatives for a full comparison.
We only store your email and name. For POST endpoints (tweets, DMs), we never store your X / Twitter credentials, tokens are used in-flight and discarded. All traffic is encrypted over HTTPS, and we never sell or share your data. Read more on our Privacy & Data Handling page.
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