Twitter Manage

Blocks for posting, deleting, and managing tweets on Twitter/X.

Twitter Delete Tweet

What it is

This block deletes a tweet on Twitter.

How it works

This block uses the Twitter API v2 via Tweepy to permanently delete a tweet from the authenticated user's account. The deletion is immediate and cannot be undone.

The block authenticates using OAuth 2.0 with tweet write permissions and sends a DELETE request for the specified tweet ID. Only the tweet's author can delete their own tweets. Returns a success indicator confirming the deletion.

Inputs

Input	Description	Type	Required
tweet_id	ID of the tweet to delete	str	Yes

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
error	Error message if the tweet deletion failed	str
success	Whether the tweet was successfully deleted	bool

Possible use case

Content Cleanup: Remove outdated tweets that contain incorrect information or expired promotions.

Error Correction: Delete tweets with typos or mistakes before reposting corrected versions.

Reputation Management: Remove tweets that may no longer align with your brand messaging or values.

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Twitter Post Tweet

What it is

This block posts a tweet on Twitter.

How it works

This block uses the Twitter API v2 via Tweepy to publish a new tweet from the authenticated user's account. The tweet can include text, media attachments, polls, location tags, and quote references.

The block supports advanced features like restricting replies to mentioned users or followers only, posting exclusively for Super Followers, and threading by replying to existing tweets. Returns the created tweet's ID and URL on success.

Inputs

Input	Description	Type	Required
tweet_text	Text of the tweet to post	str	No
for_super_followers_only	Tweet exclusively for Super Followers	bool	No
attachment	Additional tweet data (media, deep link, poll, place or quote)	Any	No
exclude_reply_user_ids	User IDs to exclude from reply Tweet thread. [ex - 6253282]	List[str]	No
in_reply_to_tweet_id	Tweet ID being replied to. Please note that in_reply_to_tweet_id needs to be in the request if exclude_reply_user_ids is present	str	No
reply_settings	Who can reply to the Tweet (mentionedUsers or following)	TweetReplySettingsFilter	No

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
error	Error message if the tweet posting failed	str
tweet_id	ID of the created tweet	str
tweet_url	URL to the tweet	str

Possible use case

Automated Publishing: Schedule and post tweets automatically based on content calendars or triggers.

Bot Responses: Create bots that post helpful information or automated responses.

Content Distribution: Automatically share new blog posts, product updates, or announcements on Twitter.

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Twitter Search Recent Tweets

What it is

This block searches all public Tweets in Twitter history.

How it works

This block uses the Twitter API v2 via Tweepy to search for public tweets matching a query. The search supports Twitter's advanced query syntax including boolean operators, hashtags, mentions, and filters for engagement metrics.

Results can be filtered by time range (start/end times), sorted by recency or relevance, and paginated for retrieving large result sets. The block supports expansions to include additional data like media, author information, and referenced tweets.

Inputs

Input	Description	Type	Required
start_time	Start time in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ssZ format. If set to a time less than 10 seconds ago, it will be automatically adjusted to 10 seconds ago (Twitter API requirement).	str (date-time)	No
end_time	End time in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ssZ format	str (date-time)	No
since_id	Returns results with Tweet ID greater than this (more recent than), we give priority to since_id over start_time	str	No
until_id	Returns results with Tweet ID less than this (that is, older than), and used with since_id	str	No
sort_order	Order of returned tweets (recency or relevancy)	str	No
expansions	Choose what extra information you want to get with your tweets. For example: - Select 'Media_Keys' to get media details - Select 'Author_User_ID' to get user information - Select 'Place_ID' to get location details	ExpansionFilter	No
media_fields	Select what media information you want to see (images, videos, etc). To use this, you must first select 'Media_Keys' in the expansions above.	TweetMediaFieldsFilter	No
place_fields	Select what location information you want to see (country, coordinates, etc). To use this, you must first select 'Place_ID' in the expansions above.	TweetPlaceFieldsFilter	No
poll_fields	Select what poll information you want to see (options, voting status, etc). To use this, you must first select 'Poll_IDs' in the expansions above.	TweetPollFieldsFilter	No
tweet_fields	Select what tweet information you want to see. For referenced tweets (like retweets), select 'Referenced_Tweet_ID' in the expansions above.	TweetFieldsFilter	No
user_fields	Select what user information you want to see. To use this, you must first select one of these in expansions above: - 'Author_User_ID' for tweet authors - 'Mentioned_Usernames' for mentioned users - 'Reply_To_User_ID' for users being replied to - 'Referenced_Tweet_Author_ID' for authors of referenced tweets	TweetUserFieldsFilter	No
query	Search query (up to 1024 characters)	str	Yes
max_results	Maximum number of results per page (10-500)	int	No
pagination	Token for pagination	str	No

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
error	Error message if the operation failed	str
tweet_ids	All Tweet IDs	List[str]
tweet_texts	All Tweet texts	List[str]
next_token	Next token for pagination	str
data	Complete Tweet data	List[Dict[str, Any]]
included	Additional data that you have requested (Optional) via Expansions field	Dict[str, Any]
meta	Provides metadata such as pagination info (next_token) or result counts	Dict[str, Any]

Possible use case

Brand Monitoring: Search for mentions of your brand, products, or key terms to monitor sentiment and engagement.

Competitor Analysis: Track competitor mentions and campaigns to understand market positioning.

Trend Research: Search for trending topics or hashtags to identify opportunities for engagement or content creation.

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