x-twitter-scraper
x-twitter-scraper is an MCP server by Xquik-dev. X (Twitter) scraper API & Twitter MCP server to scrape tweets, profiles & followers. Not affiliated with X Corp. It has 220 GitHub stars and ranks #72 of 746 in Search & Web by stars.
- Category
- Search & Web
- Author
- Xquik-dev
- GitHub stars
- 220
- This week
- Tracking since 18 Oct 2026
- Weekly downloads
- 352
- Language
- JavaScript
- License
- MIT (open source)
- Last update
- 2026-10-19 (5 days ago)
- Links
- SourceWebsitenpm
How to install x-twitter-scraper
x-twitter-scraper is published on npm as x-developer, and it is listed in the official MCP Registry. These steps assume it runs as a local stdio server, which is the usual setup.
- Check the README. Confirm the start command and note any API keys or environment variables it needs (pass them with
-e KEY=valueor anenvblock). You need Node.js fornpx. - Add it to Claude Code from a terminal:
claude mcp add x-twitter-scraper -- npx -y x-developer - Or add it to Cursor or Claude Desktop in
.cursor/mcp.jsonorclaude_desktop_config.json:{ "mcpServers": { "x-twitter-scraper": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "x-developer" ] } } } - Restart the client and check it. Run
claude mcp list, or open the client's MCP settings, and confirm x-twitter-scraper and its tools are listed. The install guide covers VS Code and Codex.
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Frequently asked questions
What is x-twitter-scraper?
x-twitter-scraper is an MCP server by Xquik-dev in the Search & Web category. X (Twitter) scraper API & Twitter MCP server to scrape tweets, profiles & followers. Not affiliated with X Corp. It has 220 GitHub stars and ranks #72 of 746 in Search & Web by stars.
Is x-twitter-scraper free and open source?
Yes. x-twitter-scraper is published under the MIT license, so you can run, modify and self-host it at no cost. If it connects to a paid service, that service's own pricing and API terms still apply. Check the repository for the exact license text before using it commercially.
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