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Get a user about by handle

Twitter (X) Scraper API API

Returns the about/bio details for a Twitter user by handle.

GET https://api.pullbay.com/twitter/handle/{handle}/about
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Parameters

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NAMETYPEREQUIREDDESCRIPTION
handle
string
Mandatory

Code Examples

curl -X GET "https://api.pullbay.com/twitter/handle/{handle}/about?handle=example_value" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

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Other Twitter (X) Scraper API Endpoints

You can find the other Twitter (X) Scraper API endpoints here

GET
Get a tweet by ID

Returns a single tweet by its numeric ID.

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GET
Get a user by ID

Returns a Twitter user by their numeric user ID.

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GET
Get a user by handle

Returns a Twitter user by handle (without `@`).

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40 credits/request
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GET
Get tweets posted by a user

Returns tweets posted by a user, by user ID. Use `cursor` to paginate or `maxItems` for a one-shot bulk pull (mutually exclusive).

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GET
Search Twitter

Search tweets by query. Use `cursor` to paginate or `maxItems` for a one-shot bulk pull (mutually exclusive). `sort` is `Top` or `Latest` (default `Latest`).

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Features of Twitter Scraper API

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Search tweets by keyword
Search tweets by keywordSearch public Twitter/X posts by keyword and sort results by Top or Latest. Use it for brand monitoring, keyword tracking, content research, and real-time conversation analysis.
Fetch tweets by ID
Fetch tweets by IDLook up a single tweet with its numeric ID and retrieve the full text, post URL, language, timestamp, author details, media, and engagement metrics.
User lookup by handle or ID
User lookup by handle or IDResolve public Twitter/X profiles by handle or numeric user ID. Access bios, profile images, follower counts, verification status, account dates, and other profile-level fields.
Extended user about data
Extended user about dataFetch additional profile context such as account region, profile image shape, username change count, account source, and verification timestamp when available.
User tweet timelines
User tweet timelinesPull tweets posted by a specific user using their numeric user ID. Collect recent posts, engagement counts, media, conversation IDs, and author metadata for tracking or analysis.
Cursor pagination & bulk pulls
Cursor pagination & bulk pullsUse cursor-based pagination for tweet search and user timelines, or request up to 200 results with maxItems. Every response includes pricing credits for transparent usage tracking.
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