Get Tweet Thread by ID

Retrieve all tweets in a thread by tweet ID, sorted by latest.

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TwexAPI REST

POST/twitter/tweets/thread_by_id

Authorization

AuthorizationBearer token · headerrequired

Global API Bearer Token for TwexAPI. Included as: Authorization: Bearer <YOUR_TWEXAPI_KEY>.

Request Body

requiredapplication/json

tweet_idstringrequired

The root tweet ID to fetch the thread for

default: "1621544497388875777"

max_itemsinteger

Max number of thread tweets to return

min 1 · max 200 · default: 40

fieldsstring[] | null

Optional JSON array of field names. Leave this input blank to omit fields and return all fields. To select fields, enter ["tweet_id","text"] (without wrapping the array in quotes).

default: null

Responses

200A list of tweets in the thread, sorted by latest.

any

422Validation Error

detailValidationError[]

Show properties

Array of ValidationError

locstring | integer[]required

Show properties

Array of string | integer

Any of:

string

string

integer

integer

msgstringrequired

typestringrequired

inputany

ctxobject

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🌐Target Server:https://api.twexapi.io

● Production Ready

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Public Data Read (TwexAPI Key Only, No Twitter Cookie Required)

This endpoint queries public Twitter data — no Twitter account or Cookie required! Simply enter your TwexAPI Platform Key (Bearer Token) in the "API Authorization" section below to test.

🔑API Authorization

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TwexAPI Platform Key Bearer TokenRequired

Global API key used across all TwexAPI endpoints. Get it from the console.

📝Request Bodyapplication/json

tweet_idstring

RequiredThe root tweet ID to fetch the thread for

max_itemsinteger

OptionalMax number of thread tweets to return

fieldsarray

OptionalOptional JSON array of field names. Leave this input blank to omit fields and return all fields. To select fields, enter ["tweet_id","text"] (without wrapping the array in quotes).

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Configure parameters in the Request tab and click Send Request below.

Request

curl -X POST "https://api.twexapi.io/twitter/tweets/thread_by_id" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
  "tweet_id": "1621544497388875777",
  "max_items": 40
}'

const response = await fetch("https://api.twexapi.io/twitter/tweets/thread_by_id", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN",
    "Content-Type": "application/json"
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({
  "tweet_id": "1621544497388875777",
  "max_items": 40
})
});

import requests

response = requests.post(
    "https://api.twexapi.io/twitter/tweets/thread_by_id",
    headers={
        "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_TOKEN",
        "Content-Type": "application/json"
    },
    json={
  "tweet_id": "1621544497388875777",
  "max_items": 40
},
)

Response

A list of tweets in the thread, sorted by latest.

{
  "detail": [
    {
      "loc": [
        "string"
      ],
      "msg": "string",
      "type": "string",
      "input": null,
      "ctx": {}
    }
  ]
}