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Twitter’s API & Tweet Binder
Disclaimer: We are Twitter compliant and we always follow Twitter’s guidelines regarding data download. Tweet Binder is fully Twitter compliant with Twitter rules and Twitter’s API. We strictly follow Twitter’s data usage policies, ensuring secure and authorized access at all times. We are connected to Twitter’s V2 API, we do not scrape data and all we do is fully compliant.
Beyond traditional web reports, our Twitter API gives developers and businesses direct access to reliable Twitter statistics on hashtags and keywords. It’s designed for platforms that need scalable, real-time insights into Twitter activity—ideal for dashboards, research tools, or any product built on social data. In this article, we’ll walk through what makes the Tweet Binder Twitter API unique, how it works, and how it’s priced. We’ll also explain why you can’t just “buy tweets” and what the right way to access Twitter data looks like.
If you’re building something that needs Twitter insights, keep reading—or get in touch to start using the API today. You can either get into more details by reading this article or talk to us right away.
What is Tweet Binder’s Twitter API
The Tweet Binder Twitter API gives developers and businesses access to real-time and historical Twitter data. It provides key metrics such as the number of tweets, total impressions, potential reach, followers, lists, and user engagement across any keyword, hashtag or account. This data is essential for those building custom dashboards, internal tools, or data-driven products that rely on social media signals.
Unlike generic reporting tools, the Tweet Binder API is built for integration. Whether you’re tracking brand mentions, monitoring campaign performance, or feeding live social metrics into your own platform, our Twitter API makes it possible. It’s flexible, scalable, and fully compliant with Twitter’s data usage policies. You can start building your dashboard today.
To get a first impression of the kind of data we offer, you can generate a free 7-day report analyzing up to 200 tweets using the search bar below. It’s a quick way to test the waters—before tapping into the full power of our API. This is a pretty way to paint what the API can offer:
The Tweet Binder Twitter API goes far beyond surface-level analytics. In addition to tracking the volume of tweets or impressions, clients can access rich layers of data that reveal who is driving conversations and how people feel about the content. This includes details on the most active and influential contributors, the most engaging and widely shared tweets (posts), and automated sentiment analysis—helping you understand whether the tone of the conversation is positive, negative, or neutral.
This level of insight is invaluable for brands and agencies running marketing campaigns on X (formerly Twitter). You can measure performance with real metrics, track brand mentions in real time, and study consumer behavior directly from the source. Whether you’re reporting ROI or building predictive models based on engagement patterns, the Tweet Binder API gives you the depth and reliability you need.
Following Tweet Binder’s merger with Audiense, the API became even more powerful. Clients can now go beyond just counting tweets and impressions—they can profile the actual users behind the tweets. What kind of people are interacting with your content? What are their interests, demographics, or behavioral traits? This profiling capability transforms raw tweet counts into actionable audience intelligence.
With Tweet Binder’s enhanced Twitter API, you’re not just tracking conversations—you’re understanding the people behind them. This opens the door for more strategic marketing, smarter segmentation, and campaign optimization based on real audience data.
For example, we will able to tell our clients things like:
Your campaign got 7.500 tweets in the last 2 months generating 3 million real impacts and also, the people who tweeted in that campaign are mainly male who like technology and live in South Africa.
You can not buy Twitter tweets but you can build your own stats
One of the most common questions we get is: Can I buy tweets from Tweet Binder’s Twitter API? And the short answer is no—but not because we don’t want to provide them. As a Twitter-compliant partner, we strictly follow Twitter’s developer guidelines, and one of their key policies prohibits sharing or reselling full tweet content in bulk via third-party platforms.
This can initially feel like a limitation—especially for developers or analysts who are used to working directly with raw tweet data. But here’s the critical question: What do you actually need the tweets for? When we dig deeper, the answer is almost always the same: “I need the tweets so I can analyze them, extract stats, and deliver insights to my client.” Now we’re getting to the real point.
Most clients don’t need the raw tweets—they need Twitter statistics that allow them to deliver results. They want to analyze campaign impact, identify top contributors, monitor sentiment, or track hashtags and keywords over time. If that’s the case, Tweet Binder’s API gives them exactly what they’re looking for—without the overhead of building and maintaining their own data pipelines.
Better yet, with the power of Tweet Binder combined with Audiense, clients can now perform all their processing inside a secure, compliant environment. No need to worry about storing or manipulating raw tweets. Just request the stats, charts, and segmentation you need—then export them and plug them into your platform, dashboard, or client report.
Still, we understand that sometimes you do need to display actual tweet content—maybe for a client-facing report, a showcase, or an internal review. In those cases, there are two fully compliant options:
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Use the Tweet Binder website to manually download selected tweets with stats for display or reference.
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Use our API to collect tweet IDs, and then enrich them on your side through a direct Twitter API subscription (e.g., through Twitter’s Enterprise tier or X Premium).
If you’re unsure about what’s allowed—or if you’re trying to design a solution that involves tweets—talk to us. We’ll help you find the best path forward within Twitter’s rules, while making sure you get the analytics and insights you actually need.
What can I do with the Tweet Binder Twitter API?
The Tweet Binder Twitter API is built for developers, analysts, and product teams who want to harness real-time and historical Twitter data without the hassle of building the infrastructure from scratch. Whether you’re monitoring live campaigns, analyzing competitors, or powering a data-rich dashboard, our API lets you integrate robust Twitter analytics directly into your platform.
Once connected, you’ll gain instant access to an advanced layer of data intelligence. You can build your own custom dashboards, automate data flows, and enrich your application or reports with granular Twitter statistics. This isn’t just about tracking tweets—it’s about transforming raw social noise into business-ready insights.
Here’s what you can do with Tweet Binder’s Twitter API:
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Track hashtags and monitor their performance over time or in real time.
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Analyze mentions of any Twitter account to understand who’s talking about it and how often.
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Get keyword or cashtag statistics to measure interest and engagement on any topic or asset.
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Access both real-time and historical data, covering everything from recent campaigns to long-term trends.
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Analyze account growth, including followers and following evolution, to benchmark performance.
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Compare Twitter accounts, spotting gaps or advantages between you and competitors.
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Use advanced boolean searches to fine-tune your queries and extract only the most relevant data.
But features are just the beginning. What makes the Tweet Binder Twitter API unique is how much value it delivers for campaign optimization, reporting, and strategic planning.
Here’s what you get:
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Comprehensive Analytics
Go beyond basic metrics. Understand how content spreads, who drives conversations, and how sentiment shifts. With engagement, impressions, reach, and influence metrics, you’ll uncover trends and insights that inform smarter decisions. -
Real-Time Monitoring
Stay proactive, not reactive. Track hashtags, keywords, and account mentions as they happen. This enables agile decisions—whether you’re responding to breaking news, launching a campaign, or defending brand reputation. -
Custom Reporting
Select the exact data points that matter to your project. From high-level overviews to granular breakdowns, our API lets you build custom reports and visualizations tailored to your needs, saving hours of manual work. -
Enhanced Campaign Management
Measure campaign effectiveness in real time. See what’s working, what’s not, and adapt instantly. Analyze audience response, peak engagement times, and top contributors to optimize every step of your marketing strategy. -
Seamless Integration
Plug Tweet Binder’s Twitter API into your existing systems with ease. Whether you’re building a dashboard, feeding data into a BI tool, or powering a client portal, our API is designed to fit smoothly into your stack.
From social listening to brand intelligence and influencer discovery, the Tweet Binder Twitter API gives you the tools to create serious value with Twitter data—without breaking compliance, and without building everything from scratch.
If you’re building something and need Twitter statistics, let’s talk. We’ll help you make it happen. Learn more about Tweet Binder Twitter API here or talk to us.
What kind of statistics does the Tweet Binder Twitter API provide?
The Tweet Binder Twitter API offers a large number of statistics and metrics that are difficult to summarize, here are the main ones:
- Number of tweets
- Real impressions
- Impacts and potential reach
- Type of tweets
- Most retweeted /liked tweets
- Influence detector
- Economic value
- Sentiment
- User rankings
- Sources
- Followers / Following
- Lists
Create a free report to check the main stats available. Keep in mind that many other stats are available too. Simply tell us which ones you need.
What is the Tweet Binder Twitter API pricing
Tweet Binder’s Twitter API is designed to scale with your needs. Pricing is based on annual usage and the type of data you require—Tweets, Profiles, or additional services. You only pay for the volume you use, and credits remain valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.
🐦 Tweet Packages – Price per Tweet
These credits allow you to generate Twitter reports and access tweet-level data. You can use them to track hashtags, mentions, keywords, and more.
Volume Range | Price per Tweet | Approx. Discount |
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Up to 100,000 | 0.00550 € | 0% |
Up to 500,000 | 0.00540 € | 1.80% |
Up to 1,000,000 | 0.00528 € | 4.05% |
Up to 5,000,000 | 0.00429 € | 22.05% |
Up to 10,000,000 | 0.00305 € | 44.55% |
💡 Need help calculating your tweet needs? Use our Google Sheets calculator to estimate your total price.
✅ Example Use Case: Monitoring X Mentions for 100 Brands (2025)
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Let’s say you want to analyze mentions of 100 different brands throughout the year.
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If each report includes 3,500 tweets, and you create 100 reports:
You’ll need 350,000 tweets. -
At that volume, your cost would be:
1,890.35 € for 350,000 tweet credits. -
These tweet credits remain valid for 365 days, giving you full flexibility.
👤 Profile Packages – Price per Profile
These credits allow you to analyze Twitter users at scale. You can use them to study followers, following behavior, audience overlap, and more.
Volume Range | Price per Profile | Approx. Discount |
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Up to 100,000 | 0.000500000 € | 0% |
Up to 500,000 | 0.000491000 € | 1.80% |
Up to 1,000,000 | 0.000479750 € | 4.05% |
Up to 5,000,000 | 0.000389750 € | 22.05% |
Up to 10,000,000 | 0.000277250 € | 44.55% |
✅ Example Use Case: Tracking Follower Growth Daily
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You want to track daily follower changes for 100 brand accounts.
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Each account has 100 followers.
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That’s: 100 accounts × 100 followers × 365 days = 3,650,000 profiles/year
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Cost: 3,650,000 × 0.00015590 € = 569.04 € total
This gives you full visibility into who follows your monitored accounts every single day.
📊 Other Services
Additional features and standalone tools are also available to enhance your analysis:
Service | Price |
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7-Day Tweet Count | 1.10 € |
Historical Tweet Count | 2.75 € |
X (Twitter) User Report | 53.75 € |
Parallel Streams (Real-Time) | 65 € each |
🧠 Parallel Streams define how many real-time reports you can run simultaneously—ideal for large-scale event tracking or ongoing monitoring.
🔁 Flexible, Scalable, Compliant
With the Tweet Binder API, you can scale your usage up or down as needed, while staying fully Twitter-compliant. Whether you’re building dashboards, powering BI tools, or running brand research at scale—our pricing structure supports your goals.
📩 Have questions or a specific use case? Talk to us — we’ll help you find the perfect package.
📡 How Does Tweet Binder’s Twitter API Work?
Integrating the Tweet Binder Twitter API into your workflow is a straightforward process that unlocks powerful Twitter analytics capabilities. Once your API plan is active, you’ll gain immediate access to a robust infrastructure designed to deliver real-time and historical Twitter statistics—without handling raw tweet content.
🔁 Workflow Overview
Here’s how our clients typically use the Tweet Binder Twitter API:
Step 1 – Insight Request
Your end-user (client of our client) wants analytics on a topic, e.g., “What’s being said about Joe Biden on X (Twitter)?”
Step 2 – API Call
You send a request through the Tweet Binder Twitter API, asking for key metrics like total tweets, impressions, and unique users.
Step 3 – Data Integration
We respond with structured analytics (in JSON), including tweet IDs, performance metrics, and contributor rankings. You insert this data into your system or dashboard.
Depending on your needs, you can activate two types of data collection through our Twitter API:
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Live Reports – Update in real-time as new tweets are posted.
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Historical Reports – Fetch and analyze data from the past (days, months, or years).
If you’re looking to build custom dashboards, BI tools, or integrate Twitter data into broader analytics pipelines, the Tweet Binder Twitter API is built for you.
👉 Contact us to get started or learn more here.
⚠️ Limitations of the Tweet Binder Twitter API
While the Tweet Binder Twitter API is flexible and scalable, there are a few compliance and technical limitations you should be aware of—especially concerning tweet content and data export.
📊 Volume and Report Limits
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Number of Reports: Based on your subscription plan. You can create multiple live or historical reports depending on your allocated tweet volume.
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Tweet IDs Limit: You can export up to 1,500,000 tweet IDs for further processing or enrichment via Twitter’s own tools.
🛑 Why We Don’t Sell Raw Tweets
It’s important to understand that Tweet Binder does not—and cannot—sell raw tweet content, in accordance with Twitter’s official data-sharing policies.
What we can do is:
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Provide comprehensive Twitter stats derived from the tweets (e.g., impressions, reach, sentiment).
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Offer tweet IDs, which you can enrich yourself if you have access to Twitter’s data rehydration services.
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Run the full data processing on our infrastructure, so you receive clean, actionable analytics without handling tweet content directly.
This model ensures full Twitter compliance while giving you everything you need to build impactful platforms or campaigns powered by Twitter data.
🚀 Start Building with the Tweet Binder Twitter API
Whether you’re creating live dashboards, analyzing brand conversations, or delivering insights to clients, the Tweet Binder Twitter API offers the speed, flexibility, and compliance you need.
🔍 Explore our full API documentation, review pricing options, or reach out to our team for a personalized walkthrough.
👉 Learn more about the Tweet Binder Twitter API
📩 Talk to us about your use case

Javier is the founder and CEO at TweetBinder. With more than 10 years of experience in Twitter Analytics space, he is on the mission to build best-in-class Twitter marketing tools helping X community to thrive.