Twitter Tweet Comments
Get the comments (replies) on a specific tweet. Returns the full content and engagement metrics for each reply. Supports pagination.
Endpoint
GET /v1/twitter/tweet/comments
Price: $0.006 per page Free tier: 50 requests/month
Parameters
| Parameter | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
tweet_id |
Yes | Numeric tweet ID |
pages |
No | Number of pages to fetch, 1-10 (default: 1) |
Response Fields
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
comments |
array | Array of reply tweets |
comments[].title |
string | Tweet title (format: @username on X) |
comments[].url |
string | Direct link to the reply |
comments[].date |
string | Publication date and time |
comments[].author |
string | Twitter username of the commenter |
comments[].source |
string | "Twitter (X)" |
comments[].domain |
string | "x.com" |
comments[].snippet |
string | Reply content text |
comments[].likes |
integer | Number of likes |
comments[].retweets |
integer | Number of retweets |
comments[].replies |
integer | Number of replies to this comment |
comments[].quotes |
integer | Number of quote tweets |
comments[].bookmarks |
integer | Number of bookmarks |
comments[].views |
integer/null | Number of views |
comments[].author_followers |
integer | Commenter’s follower count |
comments[].author_verified |
boolean | Whether the commenter is verified |
comments[].lang |
string | Tweet language code |
comments[].is_reply |
boolean | Always true for this endpoint |
comments[].is_quote |
boolean | Whether the reply is also a quote |
comments[].hashtags |
string[] | Hashtags used |
comments[].user_mentions |
string[] | Usernames mentioned |
tweet_id |
string | Requested tweet ID |
pages |
integer | Number of pages fetched |
count |
integer | Total results returned |
Example Request
cURL
curl "https://apidirect.io/v1/twitter/tweet/comments?tweet_id=1631781099415257088&pages=1" \
-H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY"
Python
import requests
response = requests.get(
"https://apidirect.io/v1/twitter/tweet/comments",
headers={"X-API-Key": "YOUR_API_KEY"},
params={"tweet_id": "1631781099415257088", "pages": 1}
)
print(response.json())
Example Response
{
"comments": [
{
"title": "@commenter on X",
"url": "https://twitter.com/commenter/status/...",
"date": "2024-01-15 15:00:00",
"author": "commenter",
"source": "Twitter (X)",
"domain": "x.com",
"snippet": "@username Great post! Totally agree.",
"likes": 50,
"retweets": 5,
"replies": 2,
"quotes": 0,
"bookmarks": 3,
"views": 5000,
"author_followers": 2500,
"author_verified": false,
"lang": "en",
"is_reply": true,
"is_quote": false,
"hashtags": [],
"user_mentions": ["username"]
}
],
"tweet_id": "1631781099415257088",
"pages": 1,
"count": 20
}