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twscrape Twitter/X (read-only)

MCP server · by jsilets

Developer Tools Python v0.1.2

Read-only X/Twitter MCP: posts, threads, replies, search via twscrape. No API key.

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Install

Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.

Pythonuvx twscrape-twitter-mcp

Client configuration

Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.

mcpServers{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twscrape-twitter-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "twscrape-twitter-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

About this server

twscrape Twitter/X (read-only) is listed in the Developer Tools category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as Python and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.

Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the twscrape Twitter/X (read-only) MCP server?

twscrape Twitter/X (read-only) is an MCP server by jsilets. Read-only X/Twitter MCP: posts, threads, replies, search via twscrape. No API key.

How do I install twscrape Twitter/X (read-only)?

Install it with: uvx twscrape-twitter-mcp. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.

Is twscrape Twitter/X (read-only) free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/jsilets/twscrape-twitter-mcp. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.

Which clients support twscrape Twitter/X (read-only)?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.