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GET
https://scrape.st
/
x
/
user
curl -X GET "https://scrape.st/x/user?username=elonmusk" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"

{
  "id": "44196397",
  "rest_id": "44196397",
  "legacy": {
    "created_at": "Tue Jun 02 20:12:29 +0000 2009",
    "description": "",
    "entities": {
      "description": {
        "urls": []
      }
    },
    "favourites_count": 25724,
    "followers_count": 170949281,
    "friends_count": 529,
    "location": "",
    "name": "Elon Musk",
    "screen_name": "elonmusk",
    "statuses_count": 36980,
    "verified": true
  }
  // ... full object
}
Retrieve full profile information for a specific Twitter user directly from the scraper.
This endpoint supports dual authentication: - Admin Access: Use x-admin-key for unlimited access. - Standard Access: Use x-api-key (subject to rate limits).
​
x-admin-key
string
The administrative API key configured in the deployment environment (ADMIN_API_KEY).
​
x-api-key
string
Your standard API key. Requests using this key are limited to 2 requests per minute.
​
username
string
required
The Twitter screen name (handle) of the user to fetch (e.g., elonmusk).
​
data
object
The raw user object as returned by Twitter’s GraphQL API. The structure typically includes id, rest_id, legacy (profile info), and professional fields.
{
  "id": "44196397",
  "rest_id": "44196397",
  "legacy": {
    "created_at": "Tue Jun 02 20:12:29 +0000 2009",
    "description": "",
    "entities": {
      "description": {
        "urls": []
      }
    },
    "favourites_count": 25724,
    "followers_count": 170949281,
    "friends_count": 529,
    "location": "",
    "name": "Elon Musk",
    "screen_name": "elonmusk",
    "statuses_count": 36980,
    "verified": true
  }
  // ... full object
}

curl -X GET "https://scrape.st/x/user?username=elonmusk" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY"