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Reads tweets, threads, timelines and searches X via bird CLI with Chrome cookies.

5|Updated Feb 4, 2026
Search Tags:#cli#twitter#read#cookie-auth#bird-cli#chrome-profile
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/gabrielkoerich/skills --skill bird-gabrielkoerich
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: bird
Source: https://github.com/gabrielkoerich/skills/tree/main/bird
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/gabrielkoerich/skills --skill bird-gabrielkoerich

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Read and search X (Twitter) content quickly using the bird CLI with Chrome cookie extraction.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Read tweets, threads, and timelines from X with a single command.
  • Retrieve replies and user timelines for research, monitoring, or content curation.
  • Use case: quickly gather all replies to a thread for sentiment analysis or compile a user’s recent tweets for a profile brief.

Quick Start

Install the bird CLI, ensure you are logged into your preferred Chrome profile, then run a read or search command to fetch tweets.

Frequently Asked Questions about bird

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I read X Twitter threads using cookie authentication?▼

To read tweets with cookie authentication, the bird CLI extracts your active session cookies from a local Chrome profile, allowing you to read threads, timelines, and search results.

Can I retrieve user timelines and replies for content curation?▼

Yes, you can retrieve user timelines and replies for content curation by executing bird CLI read commands, which gather recent tweets and thread replies from X using your active Chrome session.

Do I need a specific Chrome profile configured to search tweets with the bird CLI?▼

Yes, you need a configured Chrome profile with an active X login to use the bird CLI. The tool relies on this Chrome profile for cookie extraction to authenticate your tweet search requests.

What is the best way to search X Twitter content without using the official API?▼

Using a cookie-auth CLI like bird is an effective way to search X Twitter content without the official API. It bypasses API limits by utilizing your active Chrome profile cookies to fetch search results.

Does bird CLI work for monitoring tweets and sentiment analysis?▼

Yes, bird CLI works for monitoring tweets and gathering data for sentiment analysis. You can quickly retrieve all replies to a specific thread, providing the raw tweet content needed to evaluate audience reactions.

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