API Overview
This API retrieves comprehensive profile data for a given X (formerly Twitter) handle. Simply provide a handle to receive detailed information including the display name, bio description, follower and following counts, total posts, website URL, location, and account creation date.
Rich Profile Data
Get comprehensive profile details including display name, bio, website, location, and account creation date in a single API call.
Engagement Metrics
Access key engagement data including follower count, following count, and total post count for any X handle.
Fast & Reliable
Retrieve up-to-date profile information quickly and reliably, ideal for enriching datasets, monitoring accounts, or building integrations.
Premium API
This is a premium API that retrieves real-time profile data from X (Twitter), providing comprehensive account details and engagement metrics for any public handle.
Sample Results ("lexfridman")
| Field | Example Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
Handle |
lexfridman | The X (Twitter) handle |
DisplayName |
Lex Fridman | The display name on the profile |
Description |
Host of Lex Fridman Podcast. Interested in robots and humans. | The profile bio/description |
CreateDate |
Dec 3, 2011 | Date the account was created |
Following |
672 | Number of accounts the user follows |
Followers |
4626684 | Number of followers |
PostCount |
3984 | Total number of posts |
WebsiteURL |
https://youtube.com/lexfridman | Website URL listed on the profile |
Location |
Austin and Boston | Location listed on the profile |
Code |
Success | Status code of the API response |
Credits |
201027 | Remaining account credits |
API Details
Endpoint
https://api.interzoid.com/getxuserprofile
Request Format
https://api.interzoid.com/getxuserprofile?license=[licensekey]&handle=[x handle]
Sample Request
https://api.interzoid.com/getxuserprofile?license=fh5hs7*****&handle=lexfridman
Sample Response
{ "Handle": "lexfridman", "DisplayName": "Lex Fridman", "Description": "Host of Lex Fridman Podcast. Interested in robots and humans.", "CreateDate": "Dec 3, 2011", "Following": "672", "Followers": "4626684", "PostCount": "3984", "WebsiteURL": "https://youtube.com/lexfridman", "Location": "Austin and Boston", "Code": "Success", "Credits": "201027" }
cURL Example (with API key in header)
curl --header "x-api-key: fh5hs7*****" "https://api.interzoid.com/getxuserprofile?handle=lexfridman"
Additional Examples
Here are additional real-world examples showing the API's versatility across different types of X profiles:
Technology Company Tech
{ "Handle": "nvidia", "DisplayName": "NVIDIA", "Description": "The official handle for NVIDIA...", "Following": "42", "Followers": "2445572", "PostCount": "17431", "WebsiteURL": "https://blogs.nvidia.com", "Location": "Santa Clara", "Code": "Success" }
Major Airline Travel
{ "Handle": "southwestair", "DisplayName": "Southwest Airlines", "Description": "We run on #SouthwestHeart...", "CreateDate": "July 2, 2007", "Following": "1", "Followers": "2025731", "PostCount": "3200", "Location": "Dallas, Texas", "Code": "Success" }
Sports Celebrity Sports
{ "Handle": "KingJames", "DisplayName": "LeBron James", "Description": "EST. AKRON - ST.V/M Class of '03...", "CreateDate": "Mar 6, 2009", "Following": "181", "Followers": "47864609", "PostCount": "9680", "WebsiteURL": "http://LeBronJames.com", "Location": "Outer Space", "Code": "Success" }
Media Personality Media
{ "Handle": "lexfridman", "DisplayName": "Lex Fridman", "Description": "Host of Lex Fridman Podcast...", "CreateDate": "Dec 3, 2011", "Following": "672", "Followers": "4626684", "PostCount": "3984", "WebsiteURL": "https://youtube.com/lexfridman", "Location": "Austin and Boston", "Code": "Success" }
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