Tweet Search

Search Twitter using advanced operators to find relevant tweets, media, and links.

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What it can do

  • SearchTweetsAdvanced: Search for tweets using advanced query operators and filters. Each page returns approximately 20 tweets. Use cursor for pagination. ## Available Search Operators ### Basic Operat

What data it sees

Do you need an account

An API key from the service settings is required

Search Twitter using advanced operators to find relevant tweets, media, and links. Filter by users, hashtags, dates, sentiment, and more, then paginate through results to explore deeper. Discover timely conversations and gather insights fast.

How to connect

How to connect Tweet Search to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://x-search-mcp--janwilmake.run.tools

  1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
  2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
  3. Click Add custom connector.
  4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
  5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

Authorization

After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

How to connect Tweet Search to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://x-search-mcp--janwilmake.run.tools

  1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
  2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
  3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
  4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
  5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
  6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

Authorization

On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

How to connect Tweet Search to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://x-search-mcp--janwilmake.run.tools

Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

Manually:

  1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
  2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
  3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

Authorization

If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

Server tool list (1)

Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

searchTweetsAdvancedSearch for tweets using advanced query operators and filters. Each page returns approximately 20 tweets. Use cursor for pagination. ## Available Search Operators ### Basic Operators - `watching now` - containing both "watching" and "now" (default AND operator) - `"happy hour"` - containing the exact phrase "happy hour" - `love OR hate` - containing either "love" or "hate" (or both) - `beer -root` - containing "beer" but not "root" ### Hashtags and Mentions - `#haiku` - containing the hashtag "haiku" - `@NASA` - mentioning Twitter account "NASA" ### User-specific Searches - `from:interior` - sent from Twitter account "interior" - `to:NASA` - a Tweet authored in reply to Twitter account "NASA" - `list:NASA/astronauts-in-space-now` - sent from accounts in the specified Twitter list ### Media Filters - `puppy filter:media` - containing "puppy" and an image or video - `puppy filter:native_video` - containing "puppy" and an uploaded video, Amplify video, Periscope, or Vine - `puppy filter:periscope` - containing "puppy" and a Periscope video URL - `puppy filter:vine` - containing "puppy" and a Vine - `puppy filter:images` - containing "puppy" and links identified as photos, including third parties - `puppy filter:twimg` - containing "puppy" and a pic.twitter.com link - `puppy -filter:retweets` - containing "puppy", filtering out retweets ### Link Filters - `hilarious filter:links` - containing "hilarious" and linking to URL - `puppy url:amazon` - containing "puppy" and a URL with "amazon" anywhere within it ### Date Filters - `superhero since:2015-12-21` - containing "superhero" and sent since date "2015-12-21" (year-month-day format) - `puppy until:2015-12-21` - containing "puppy" and sent before date "2015-12-21" ### Sentiment Filters - `movie -scary :)` - containing "movie", not "scary", with positive attitude - `flight :(` - containing "flight" with negative attitude - `traffic ?` - containing "traffic" and asking a question ## Query Examples - `"AI" OR "Twitter" from:elonmusk since:2021-12-31` - `#bitcoin filter:media -filter:retweets` - `"climate change" lang:en filter:links` - `from:NASA filter:images :)` **Note:** Make sure to URL encode queries. Space characters can be represented by "%20" or "+".