Look up a Twitter/X user profile by their screen name
Look up a Twitter/X user profile by their screen name. Returns full profile data including id, name, username, bio, follower count, following count, tweet count, verification status, and profile image URL. Query param: username (string, required) - Twitter screen name without @, e.g. GET /users/by/username?username=elonmusk. Returns X v2 API-compatible JSON.
Answeringour last check, 2026-09-24
1 of 1checks answered this week
1440 msmedian answer time
$0.005listed price per call
$0.005price it asked us
Paid test badge: not yet. The checks above are free: we call the tool without paying and read the payment request it sends back. The Verified badge needs paid calls whose answers match the promised output, and nobody can buy a badge.
Endpoint
GET https://twit-api-production-de12.up.railway.app/users/by/username
| Category | Image and media |
|---|---|
| Provider host | twit-api-production-de12.up.railway.app |
| Networks | eip155:8453 |
| Payment schemes | exact |
| Self-reported calls, 30 days | 1 from 1 payers (the provider's figure, not ours) |
Our checks, last 30 days
| Day | Result | HTTP | Asked | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-24 | valid payment request | 402 | $0.005 | 1440 ms |
Example input (from the provider)
{
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {
"username": "elonmusk"
},
"type": "http"
}
Promised output schema (from the provider)
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"input": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"properties": {
"username": {
"description": "Twitter screen name without @",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"username"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
"example": {
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"input"
],
"type": "object"
}