GETtweets

Get Community Notes for Any Tweet

Access Twitter's crowd-sourced fact-checking notes on any tweet. Get note text, helpfulness ratings, and classification data for misinformation research.

Average response time: 75ms

Code Examples

const response = await fetch(
  'https://scrapebadger.com/v1/twitter/tweets/tweet/1234567890/community_notes',
  { headers: { 'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' } }
);
const notes = await response.json();
notes.data.forEach(n => console.log(n.text, n.status));
Response
{
  "data": [
    {
      "id": "note_001",
      "text": "This claim is misleading. According to...",
      "status": "CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL",
      "created_at": "2025-01-15T14:00:00Z"
    }
  ]
}

API Reference

GET/v1/twitter/tweets/tweet/{tweet_id}/community_notes
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
tweet_idstringRequiredThe tweet ID to get community notes for

Use Cases

Academic Research

Collect large-scale Twitter datasets for computational social science, NLP research, political analysis, and network studies.

Media Monitoring

Track how news stories propagate on Twitter, measure story amplification, and identify key distributors of information.

Political Analysis

Study political discourse, election campaigns, policy discussions, and public opinion using large-scale tweet datasets.

Bot Detection

Identify automated accounts and inauthentic behavior by analyzing posting patterns, account metadata, and network structures.

Social Listening

Monitor brand mentions, keywords, and conversations across Twitter in real time to understand public sentiment and emerging topics.

Crisis Monitoring

Detect and track PR crises, service outages, and negative viral moments in real time to enable rapid response.

Frequently Asked Questions

Community Notes (formerly Birdwatch) is Twitter's crowd-sourced fact-checking system where users add context to potentially misleading tweets.

No. Only tweets that have been flagged and reviewed by community note contributors will have notes attached.

Yes. Community notes data is valuable for misinformation research, media studies, and understanding fact-checking patterns at scale.

Notes can be CURRENTLY_RATED_HELPFUL, NEEDS_MORE_RATINGS, or CURRENTLY_RATED_NOT_HELPFUL based on contributor consensus.