Twitter Tweet Lookup

Blocks for retrieving information about specific tweets on Twitter/X.

Twitter Get Tweet

What it is

This block retrieves information about a specific Tweet.

How it works

This block queries the Twitter API v2 to retrieve detailed information about a specific tweet by its ID. Returns tweet content, author information, engagement metrics, and any requested expanded data.

The block uses Tweepy with OAuth 2.0 authentication and supports extensive expansions to include additional data like media, author profile, location, poll results, and referenced tweets. Useful for analyzing individual tweets or verifying tweet content.

Inputs

Input	Description	Type	Required
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
tweet_id	Unique identifier of the Tweet to request (ex: 1460323737035677698)	str	Yes

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
error	Error message if the operation failed	str
id	Tweet ID	str
text	Tweet text	str
userId	ID of the tweet author	str
userName	Username of the tweet author	str
data	Tweet data	Dict[str, Any]
included	Additional data that you have requested (Optional) via Expansions field	Dict[str, Any]
meta	Metadata about the tweet	Dict[str, Any]

Possible use case

Content Verification: Retrieve a specific tweet to verify its content, author, or current engagement metrics.

Thread Analysis: Look up individual tweets in a thread to analyze specific parts of a conversation.

Link Processing: Fetch tweet details when processing shared Twitter links in your workflows.

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Twitter Get Tweets

What it is

This block retrieves information about multiple Tweets.

How it works

This block queries the Twitter API v2 to retrieve detailed information about multiple tweets in a single request. Accepts up to 100 tweet IDs and returns comprehensive data for all of them efficiently.

The block uses Tweepy with OAuth 2.0 authentication and supports extensive expansions to include additional data like media, author profiles, and referenced tweets. Returns arrays of tweet IDs, text content, author information, and complete tweet data objects.

Inputs

Input	Description	Type	Required
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
tweet_ids	List of Tweet IDs to request (up to 100)	List[str]	Yes

Outputs

Output	Description	Type
error	Error message if the operation failed	str
ids	All Tweet IDs	List[str]
texts	All Tweet texts	List[str]
userIds	List of user ids that authored the tweets	List[str]
userNames	List of user names that authored the tweets	List[str]
data	Complete Tweet data	List[Dict[str, Any]]
included	Additional data that you have requested (Optional) via Expansions field	Dict[str, Any]
meta	Metadata about the tweets	Dict[str, Any]

Possible use case

Batch Processing: Efficiently retrieve data for multiple tweets at once, such as all tweets in a thread.

Content Analysis: Analyze multiple tweets for sentiment, engagement patterns, or content classification.

Report Generation: Gather data on multiple tweets for creating engagement reports or content audits.

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