xitter

Interact with X/Twitter via the official x-cli using X API credentials.

Updated Mar 31, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/quiznat/Hermes_Sapho --skill xitter-quiznat
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: xitter
Source: https://github.com/quiznat/Hermes_Sapho/tree/main/.hermes/skills/social-media/xitter
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/quiznat/Hermes_Sapho --skill xitter-quiznat

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Interact with X/Twitter via the official x-cli from the terminal, enabling authenticated posting, reading timelines, searching tweets, and managing interactions with minimal friction.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Post tweets, replies, and quotes from the command line.
  • Read timelines, search tweets, like, retweet, bookmark, and mention tracking via x-cli.
  • Avoid vendoring a separate CLI; rely on upstream x-cli for stability and updates.

Quick Start

Install upstream x-cli and configure credentials in ~/.config/x-cli/.env, then verify by running x-cli --help.

Frequently Asked Questions about xitter

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I post tweets and read timelines from the terminal?

You can post tweets and read timelines from the terminal by using the official x-cli tool. This approach enables authenticated posting, timeline reading, and tweet searching directly within your command line workflows.

Do I need to install a separate CLI tool to manage X API interactions?

Yes, you need to install the upstream x-cli tool to manage X API interactions. This skill relies on the official upstream x-cli rather than vendoring a separate CLI, ensuring you receive stable updates and maintainable terminal workflows.

How do I configure X API credentials for command line access?

You configure X API credentials for command line access by storing them in the ~/.config/x-cli/.env file. This secure credential storage method allows the x-cli to authenticate your terminal requests for posting and searching tweets.

Can I search tweets, like, and retweet using the official x-cli?

Yes, you can search tweets, like, and retweet using the official x-cli. It supports reading timelines, searching tweets, managing bookmarks, tracking mentions, and performing user lookups directly from your terminal environment.

What are the limitations of interacting with X via the command line?

A key limitation of interacting with X via the command line is the dependency on safe error handling and proper credential storage. You must manage upstream tool usage carefully without vendoring the CLI to ensure safety and maintainability.