glim_twitter_get
Fetch Tweet or User
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Fetch a tweet or a user from one reference. A tweet URL (incl. handle-less /i/status/<id>) returns the tweet with full thread context, parent, and optional replies/quotes; a profile URL (https://x.com/<handle>) returns the user with recent tweets. Prefer full URLs - if you only have a numeric id, pass it as a quoted string. Returns a compact human-readable view by default; pass format='json' for full structured data.
Input schema
| Property | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ref | string | yes | Tweet URL or profile URL. A tweet URL (incl. /i/status/<id>) returns the tweet + thread; a profile URL (https://x.com/<handle>) returns the user + recent tweets. Prefer full URLs - if you only have a numeric id, pass it as a quoted string. |
| include | array | no | Tweet refs only: also fetch 'replies' and/or 'quotes' |
| include_replies | boolean | no | Profile refs only: include replies in the timeline |
| include_mentions | boolean | no | Profile refs only: include the mentions timeline |
| cursor | string | no | Profile refs only: pagination cursor from next_cursor |
| format | string | no | Output format. 'text' (default): compact human-readable view, fewer tokens. 'json': full structured data for machine parsing. |
| expand_urls | boolean | no | When true, auto-crawl entity URLs and attach crawled_content to tweets. Off by default: responses can grow by up to 4KB per expanded URL. Use glim_web_fetch(url) for targeted crawls instead. |
Raw JSON schema
{
"$schema": "http://json-schema.org/draft-07/schema#",
"type": "object",
"properties": {
"ref": {
"type": "string",
"description": "Tweet URL or profile URL. A tweet URL (incl. /i/status/<id>) returns the tweet + thread; a profile URL (https://x.com/<handle>) returns the user + recent tweets. Prefer full URLs - if you only have a numeric id, pass it as a quoted string."
},
"include": {
"description": "Tweet refs only: also fetch 'replies' and/or 'quotes'",
"type": "array",
"items": {
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"replies",
"quotes"
]
}
},
"include_replies": {
"default": false,
"description": "Profile refs only: include replies in the timeline",
"type": "boolean"
},
"include_mentions": {
"default": false,
"description": "Profile refs only: include the mentions timeline",
"type": "boolean"
},
"cursor": {
"description": "Profile refs only: pagination cursor from next_cursor",
"type": "string"
},
"format": {
"default": "text",
"description": "Output format. 'text' (default): compact human-readable view, fewer tokens. 'json': full structured data for machine parsing.",
"type": "string",
"enum": [
"text",
"json"
]
},
"expand_urls": {
"default": false,
"description": "When true, auto-crawl entity URLs and attach crawled_content to tweets. Off by default: responses can grow by up to 4KB per expanded URL. Use glim_web_fetch(url) for targeted crawls instead.",
"type": "boolean"
}
},
"required": [
"ref"
]
}