API Reference
GET /v1/twitter/user/:username

GET /v1/twitter/user/:username

Look up a Twitter/X user profile by username. Returns profile data including bio, follower counts, verification status, and website URL.

Cost: $0.01 per call — X API charges $0.01/user read

curl "https://frontrun.vc/v1/twitter/user/a16z" \
  -H "X-API-Key: your_api_key"

Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
usernamestring (path)Twitter username (without @)

Response

{
  "data": {
    "id": "2699941878",
    "rest_id": "2699941878",
    "userName": "a16z",
    "name": "a16z",
    "description": "a16z backs bold entrepreneurs building the future...",
    "profilePicture": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/.../photo.jpg",
    "followers": 1045000,
    "following": 3200,
    "isVerified": true,
    "url": "https://a16z.com",
    "location": "Menlo Park, CA",
    "createdAt": "2014-08-01T00:00:00.000Z"
  },
  "cost_cents": 1,
  "balance_cents": 9899
}