Users who retweeted a tweet: GET /tweet/{tweetId}/retweets

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Users who retweeted a tweet

Accounts that retweeted a tweet.

GET/tweet/{tweetId}/retweets

Parameters

tweetIdpath · string · required
Numeric tweet ID (digits only, up to 30), the number at the end of the tweet URL.
countquery · integer · optional · default 20
Number of users to ask X for. Sent to X as is; X treats it as a hint and decides how many it returns (follower and following pages often hold 50 to 70 users for count=20). A value that is not a number falls back to 20.
cursorquery · string · optional
Bottom cursor from the previous page. Leave it out for the first page. See Pagination.
rankingModequery · string · optional
Recency turns X's ranking off. Any other value, or none, keeps it on.

Name	In	Type	Required	Default	Description
tweetId	path	string	yes		Numeric tweet ID (digits only, up to 30), the number at the end of the tweet URL.
count	query	integer	no	20	Number of users to ask X for. Sent to X as is; X treats it as a hint and decides how many it returns (follower and following pages often hold 50 to 70 users for count=20). A value that is not a number falls back to 20.
cursor	query	string	no		Bottom cursor from the previous page. Leave it out for the first page. See Pagination.
rankingMode	query	string	no		Recency turns X's ranking off. Any other value, or none, keeps it on.

Paginated: pass the bottom cursor of one page as cursor to get the next. Each page is one billed call. See Pagination.

Example request

curl 'https://api.twittrapi.com/tweet/20/retweets' \
  --header 'X-API-KEY: YOUR_API_KEY'

from twittrapi import TwittrAPI

client = TwittrAPI(api_key="YOUR_API_KEY")
data = client.tweets.retweeters("20")

import { TwittrAPI } from "twittrapi";

const client = new TwittrAPI({ apiKey: process.env.TWITTRAPI_API_KEY });
const data = await client.tweets.retweeters({ tweetId: "20" });

curl 'https://twitter-aio.p.rapidapi.com/tweet/20/retweets' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-key: YOUR_RAPIDAPI_KEY' \
  --header 'x-rapidapi-host: twitter-aio.p.rapidapi.com'

Base URL https://api.twittrapi.com, key in the X-API-KEY header. Python and Node.js use the official SDKs.

Response

Raw JSON of X's Retweeters query.

Simple format (?format=simple or X-Response-Format: simple): Collection of User objects: {data: [User], nextCursor, previousCursor, hasNextPage}. Schema.

{
  "data": {
    "retweeters_timeline": {
      "timeline": {
        "instructions": [
          {
            "entries": [
              {
                "content": {
                  "__typename": "TimelineTimelineItem",
                  "entryType": "TimelineTimelineItem",
                  "itemContent": {
                    "__typename": "TimelineUser",
                    "itemType": "TimelineUser",
                    "userDisplayType": "User",
                    "user_results": {
                      "result": {
                        "__typename": "User",
                        "affiliates_highlighted_label": {},
                        "has_graduated_access": true,
                        "id": "VXNlcjoxMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAx",
                        "is_blue_verified": false,
                        "legacy": {
                          "blocked_by": false,
                          "blocking": false,
                          "can_dm": true,
                          "can_media_tag": true,
                          "created_at": "Sat Dec 25 21:19:29 +0000 2021",
                          "default_profile": true,
                          "default_profile_image": false,
                          "description": "Example",
                          "entities": {
                            "description": {}
                          },
                          "fast_followers_count": 0,
                          "favourites_count": 6190,
                          "follow_request_sent": false,
                          "followed_by": false,
                          "followers_count": 415,
                          "following": false,
                          "friends_count": 470,
                          "has_custom_timelines": true,
                          "is_translator": false,
                          "listed_count": 0,
                          "location": "Example",
                          "media_count": 102,
                          "muting": false,
                          "name": "Example User 1",
                          "needs_phone_verification": false,
                          "normal_followers_count": 415,
                          "notifications": false,
                          "possibly_sensitive": false,
                          "profile_banner_url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_banners/1000000000000000000/1700000000",
                          "profile_image_url_https": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1000000000000000000/example_normal.jpg",
                          "profile_interstitial_type": "",
                          "protected": false,
                          "screen_name": "example_user_1",
                          "statuses_count": 1411,
                          "time_zone": "",
                          "translator_type": "none",
                          "url": "",
                          "utc_offset": 0,
                          "verified": false,
                          "want_retweets": false,
                          "withheld_description": "",
                          "withheld_scope": ""
                        },
                        "parody_commentary_fan_label": "None",
                        "profile_image_shape": "Circle",
                        "rest_id": "1000000000000000001",
                        "super_follow_eligible": false,
                        "super_followed_by": false,
                        "super_following": false,
                        "tipjar_settings": {}
                      }
                    }
                  }
                },
                "entryId": "user-1000000000000000001",
                "sortIndex": "1878501968610066432"
              },
              {
                "content": {
                  "__typename": "TimelineTimelineItem",
                  "entryType": "TimelineTimelineItem",
                  "itemContent": {
                    "__typename": "TimelineUser",
                    "itemType": "TimelineUser",
                    "userDisplayType": "User",
                    "user_results": {
                      "result": {
                        "__typename": "User",
                        "affiliates_highlighted_label": {},
                        "has_graduated_access": false,
                        "id": "VXNlcjoxMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAwMDAy",
                        "is_blue_verified": false,
                        "legacy": {
                          "blocked_by": false,
                          "blocking": false,
                          "can_dm": false,
                          "can_media_tag": true,
                          "created_at": "Wed Sep 30 22:33:12 +0000 2026",
                          "default_profile": true,
                          "default_profile_image": false,
                          "description": "",
                          "entities": {
                            "description": {}
                          },
                          "fast_followers_count": 0,
                          "favourites_count": 58,
                          "follow_request_sent": false,
                          "followed_by": false,
                          "followers_count": 2,
                          "following": false,
                          "friends_count": 48,
                          "has_custom_timelines": false,
                          "is_translator": false,
                          "listed_count": 0,
                          "location": "",
                          "media_count": 2,
                          "muting": false,
                          "name": "Example User 2",
                          "needs_phone_verification": false,
                          "normal_followers_count": 2,
                          "notifications": false,
                          "possibly_sensitive": false,
                          "profile_banner_url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_banners/1000000000000000000/1700000000",
                          "profile_image_url_https": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1000000000000000000/example_normal.jpg",
                          "profile_interstitial_type": "",
                          "protected": false,
                          "screen_name": "example_user_2",
                          "statuses_count": 12,
                          "time_zone": "",
                          "translator_type": "none",
                          "url": "",
                          "utc_offset": 0,
                          "verified": false,
                          "want_retweets": false,
                          "withheld_description": "",
                          "withheld_scope": ""
                        },
                        "parody_commentary_fan_label": "None",
                        "profile_image_shape": "Circle",
                        "rest_id": "1000000000000000002",
                        "super_follow_eligible": false,
                        "super_followed_by": false,
                        "super_following": false,
                        "tipjar_settings": {}
                      }
                    }
                  }
                },
                "entryId": "user-1000000000000000002",
                "sortIndex": "1877799247554805760"
              },
              {
                "content": {
                  "__typename": "TimelineTimelineCursor",
                  "cursorType": "Top",
                  "entryType": "TimelineTimelineCursor",
                  "value": "HCaAgIDOzuXjkTQAAA=="
                },
                "entryId": "cursor-top-1878501968610066433",
                "sortIndex": "1878501968610066433"
              },
              {
                "content": {
                  "__typename": "TimelineTimelineCursor",
                  "cursorType": "Bottom",
                  "entryType": "TimelineTimelineCursor",
                  "stopOnEmptyResponse": true,
                  "value": "HBaAgIC+kLf1iDQAAA=="
                },
                "entryId": "cursor-bottom-1876007477626011647",
                "sortIndex": "1876007477626011647"
              }
            ],
            "type": "TimelineAddEntries"
          }
        ],
        "responseObjects": {}
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "1000000000000000001",
      "username": "example_user_1",
      "name": "Example User 1",
      "description": "Example",
      "location": "Example",
      "url": null,
      "createdAt": "2021-12-25T21:19:29Z",
      "avatarUrl": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1000000000000000000/example.jpg",
      "bannerUrl": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_banners/1000000000000000000/1700000000",
      "verified": false,
      "verifiedType": null,
      "protected": false,
      "counts": {
        "followers": 415,
        "following": 470,
        "tweets": 1411,
        "likes": 6190,
        "media": 102,
        "listed": 0
      },
      "pinnedTweetIds": [],
      "isAutomated": false
    },
    {
      "id": "1000000000000000002",
      "username": "example_user_2",
      "name": "Example User 2",
      "description": "",
      "location": "",
      "url": null,
      "createdAt": "2026-09-30T22:33:12Z",
      "avatarUrl": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/1000000000000000000/example.jpg",
      "bannerUrl": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_banners/1000000000000000000/1700000000",
      "verified": false,
      "verifiedType": null,
      "protected": false,
      "counts": {
        "followers": 2,
        "following": 48,
        "tweets": 12,
        "likes": 58,
        "media": 2,
        "listed": 0
      },
      "pinnedTweetIds": [],
      "isAutomated": false
    }
  ],
  "nextCursor": "HBaAgIC+kLf1iDQAAA==",
  "previousCursor": "HCaAgIDOzuXjkTQAAA==",
  "hasNextPage": true
}

In the raw format, field names and nesting come from X and can change without notice. See Response format; the simple format keeps a fixed schema.

Errors

422tweetId is not numeric.

Errors every endpoint can return (401, 402, 403, 404, 408, 409, 429, 5xx), and which of them are charged, are on the Errors page. Calls that fail with 400, 408, 409 or a 5xx error are refunded.