d60/twikit

Twitter API Scraper | Without an API key | Twitter Internal API | Free | Twitter scraper | Twitter Bot

Python

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updated Mar 10, 2026

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README

[!NOTE] https://github.com/d60/twitter_login (under development)

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Twikit

A Simple Twitter API Scraper

You can use functions such as posting or searching for tweets without an API key using this library.

🔵 Discord

[!NOTE] Released twikit_grok an extension for using Grok AI with Twikit.
For more details, visit: https://github.com/d60/twikit_grok.

Features

No API Key Required

This library uses scraping and does not require an API key.

Free

This library is free to use.

Functionality

By using Twikit, you can access functionalities such as the following:

  • Create tweets

  • Search tweets

  • Retrieve trending topics

  • etc...

Installing


pip install twikit

Quick Example

Define a client and log in to the account.

import asyncio
from twikit import Client

USERNAME = 'example_user'
EMAIL = 'email@example.com'
PASSWORD = 'password0000'

# Initialize client
client = Client('en-US')

async def main():
    await client.login(
        auth_info_1=USERNAME,
        auth_info_2=EMAIL,
        password=PASSWORD,
        cookies_file='cookies.json'
    )

asyncio.run(main())

Create a tweet with media attached.

# Upload media files and obtain media_ids
media_ids = [
    await client.upload_media('media1.jpg'),
    await client.upload_media('media2.jpg')
]

# Create a tweet with the provided text and attached media
await client.create_tweet(
    text='Example Tweet',
    media_ids=media_ids
)

Search the latest tweets based on a keyword

tweets = await client.search_tweet('python', 'Latest')

for tweet in tweets:
    print(
        tweet.user.name,
        tweet.text,
        tweet.created_at
    )

Retrieve user tweets

tweets = await client.get_user_tweets('123456', 'Tweets')

for tweet in tweets:
    print(tweet.text)

Send a dm

await client.send_dm('123456789', 'Hello')

Get trends

await client.get_trends('trending')

More Examples: examples

Contributing

If you encounter any bugs or issues, please report them on issues.

If you find this library useful, consider starring this repository⭐️

bot
client
python
python3
python-web-scraper
scrape
scraper
scraping
search
tweepy
twitter
twitter-api
twitter-bot
twitter-client
twitter-internal-api
twitter-scraper
wrapper
x
x-api

d60/twikit

Twitter API Scraper | Without an API key | Twitter Internal API | Free | Twitter scraper | Twitter Bot

Python

4,728

38 commits

updated Mar 10, 2026

See the code

README

[!NOTE] https://github.com/d60/twitter_login (under development)

Number of GitHub stars GitHub commit activity Version Tweet Discord BuyMeACoffee

[日本語] [中文]

Twikit

A Simple Twitter API Scraper

You can use functions such as posting or searching for tweets without an API key using this library.

🔵 Discord

[!NOTE] Released twikit_grok an extension for using Grok AI with Twikit.
For more details, visit: https://github.com/d60/twikit_grok.

Features

No API Key Required

This library uses scraping and does not require an API key.

Free

This library is free to use.

Functionality

By using Twikit, you can access functionalities such as the following:

  • Create tweets

  • Search tweets

  • Retrieve trending topics

  • etc...

Installing


pip install twikit

Quick Example

Define a client and log in to the account.

import asyncio
from twikit import Client

USERNAME = 'example_user'
EMAIL = 'email@example.com'
PASSWORD = 'password0000'

# Initialize client
client = Client('en-US')

async def main():
    await client.login(
        auth_info_1=USERNAME,
        auth_info_2=EMAIL,
        password=PASSWORD,
        cookies_file='cookies.json'
    )

asyncio.run(main())

Create a tweet with media attached.

# Upload media files and obtain media_ids
media_ids = [
    await client.upload_media('media1.jpg'),
    await client.upload_media('media2.jpg')
]

# Create a tweet with the provided text and attached media
await client.create_tweet(
    text='Example Tweet',
    media_ids=media_ids
)

Search the latest tweets based on a keyword

tweets = await client.search_tweet('python', 'Latest')

for tweet in tweets:
    print(
        tweet.user.name,
        tweet.text,
        tweet.created_at
    )

Retrieve user tweets

tweets = await client.get_user_tweets('123456', 'Tweets')

for tweet in tweets:
    print(tweet.text)

Send a dm

await client.send_dm('123456789', 'Hello')

Get trends

await client.get_trends('trending')

More Examples: examples

Contributing

If you encounter any bugs or issues, please report them on issues.

If you find this library useful, consider starring this repository⭐️

bot
client
python
python3
python-web-scraper
scrape
scraper
scraping
search
tweepy
twitter
twitter-api
twitter-bot
twitter-client
twitter-internal-api
twitter-scraper
wrapper
x
x-api

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