Retweets

Retweet and undo retweets, and retrieve retweet information

The Retweets endpoints let you retweet and undo retweets, see who retweeted a Post, and get reposts of your own Posts.

Overview

Retweet

Retweet a Post on behalf of a user

Undo retweet

Remove a retweet

Retweeting users

See who retweeted a Post

Reposts of me

Get reposts of your own Posts

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Endpoints

Retweets lookup

Method	Endpoint	Description
GET	/2/tweets/:id/retweeted_by	Get users who retweeted a Post
GET	/2/tweets/:id/quote_tweets	Get quote Posts of a Post
GET	/2/users/reposts_of_me	Get reposts of authenticated user’s Posts

Manage retweets

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	/2/users/:id/retweets	Retweet a Post
DELETE	/2/users/:id/retweets/:tweet_id	Undo a retweet

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Example: Get retweeting users

curl "https://api.x.com/2/tweets/1234567890/retweeted_by?\
user.fields=username,verified" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BEARER_TOKEN"

Example: Retweet a Post

curl -X POST "https://api.x.com/2/users/123456789/retweets" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $USER_ACCESS_TOKEN" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"tweet_id": "1234567890"}'

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Getting started

Prerequisites

• An approved developer account
• A Project and App in the Developer Console
• Your App’s keys and tokens

Lookup quickstart

Get retweets for a Post

Manage quickstart

Retweet and undo retweets

Reposts of me

Get reposts of your Posts

API Reference

Full endpoint documentation