fetch-tweet

Fetch tweet content and metadata from tweet URLs via the fxtwitter API.

307|37|Updated Jan 28, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/OpusGameLabs/game-creator --skill fetch-tweet
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: fetch-tweet
Source: https://github.com/OpusGameLabs/game-creator/tree/main/skills/fetch-tweet
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/OpusGameLabs/game-creator --skill fetch-tweet

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This skill enables you to extract a tweet's content and metadata directly from tweet URLs via the fxtwitter API, avoiding JavaScript rendering and authentication.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Data extraction: Retrieve author name, handle, text, date, and media URLs, plus engagement metrics (likes, retweets, replies, views).
  • URL compatibility: Accepts tweet URLs across x.com, twitter.com, fxtwitter.com, and vxtwitter.com and maps them to the API.
  • Use Case: Build dashboards or archives of tweets for research or monitoring without loading the full Twitter webpage.

Quick Start

Use the fetch-tweet skill to convert a tweet URL like https://x.com/user/status/12345 to the API endpoint and fetch the JSON content.

Frequently Asked Questions about fetch-tweet

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I extract tweet data like text and engagement metrics without authentication?

You can extract tweet data like text and engagement metrics without authentication by using the fxtwitter API to fetch structured JSON content directly from tweet URLs, bypassing JavaScript rendering.

Can I fetch tweet data from x.com and twitter.com URLs?

Yes, you can fetch tweet data from x.com and twitter.com URLs. This solution accepts common tweet URL patterns across x.com, twitter.com, fxtwitter.com, and vxtwitter.com and maps them to the API.

What tweet metadata is available when fetching data from the fxtwitter API?

When fetching tweet data from the fxtwitter API, the available metadata includes the author name, handle, text, date, media URLs, and engagement metrics such as likes, retweets, replies, and views.

Does fetching tweet data require JavaScript rendering or login?

Fetching tweet data does not require JavaScript rendering or login. It relies on WebFetch to retrieve and present the tweet data in a readable structured JSON format via the fxtwitter API.

What is the best way to archive tweets for research without loading the full webpage?

The best way to archive tweets for research without loading the full webpage is to use an API-based fetch tool to extract structured JSON data, enabling you to build dashboards or archives for monitoring.

Why does fetching tweets via WebFetch avoid JavaScript rendering?

Fetching tweets via WebFetch avoids JavaScript rendering because it queries the fxtwitter API directly for structured JSON data instead of loading the full Twitter webpage and executing client-side scripts.