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TwexAPI is a credit-based X (Twitter) API alternative for reads, search, follower exports, and authorized-account write workflows. A typical read uses about 10 Credits, or roughly $0.10 per 1,000 under the published conversion; qualifying paid plans publish 20+ QPS. New accounts receive 20,000 starting Credits and can get an API key from the dashboard. As of 2026-08-20, official X API Post and User reads list at $5.00 and $10.00 per 1,000 resources, and rate limits vary by endpoint and access level.
How to Get Started with TwexAPI
- 1
Create your account
Go to the login page and sign up with email or OAuth. No credit card required.
Go to login - 2
Claim 20,000 free credits
New accounts receive credits instantly—roughly 2,000 read calls at ~10 credits each.
- 3
Copy your API key
Open Dashboard → API Keys and copy your Bearer token for the Authorization header.
Open dashboard - 4
Make your first API call
Follow docs examples and call api.twexapi.io with Bearer authentication.
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* X API prices come from the X Developer Platform Credit consumption details. TwexAPI prices are based on the Pro plan ($99/mo = 11M Credits), with 10 Credits/read and 100 Credits/write. Actual costs may vary by plan. Official pricing table
Official API: $5-$15 per 1,000 Calls
The official X API charges $5-$15 per 1K resources. TwexAPI: reads from $0.10/1K, writes from $1.00/1K.
* Prices per 1,000 calls. TwexAPI uses 10 Credits/read and 100 Credits/write. Official prices come from the X API website.
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Starter
- ~2,000 tweets readable
- ~2,000 user lookups
- ~200 DMs sendable
- ~200 tweets postable
- Full API access
- No credit card
Pro
- ~1.1M tweets readable/mo
- ~1.1M followers scrapable/mo
- ~110K DMs sendable/mo
- ~110K tweets postable/mo
- 10 QPS rate limit
- 24/7 support
Mini
- ~200K tweets readable
- ~200K followers scrapable
- ~20K DMs sendable
- 5 QPS rate limit
- Start instantly, never expires
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