GETlists

Get Twitter List Details

Get complete metadata for any Twitter list — name, description, member count, subscriber count, creation date, and creator profile.

Average response time: 70ms

Code Examples

const response = await fetch(
  'https://scrapebadger.com/v1/twitter/lists/1234567/detail',
  { headers: { 'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' } }
);
const list = await response.json();
console.log(list.data.name, list.data.member_count);
Response
{
  "data": {
    "id": "1234567",
    "name": "AI Researchers",
    "description": "Top AI researchers and practitioners",
    "member_count": 245,
    "subscriber_count": 1200,
    "creator": { "username": "curator", "followers_count": 15000 }
  }
}

API Reference

GET/v1/twitter/lists/{list_id}/detail
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
list_idstringRequiredThe numeric Twitter list ID

Use Cases

Audience Analysis

Profile your audience by analyzing follower demographics, interests, activity patterns, and engagement behavior.

Competitor Analysis

Track competitor accounts, engagement rates, and content strategies to benchmark performance and identify opportunities.

Content Curation

Aggregate top-performing content by topic or industry to fuel newsletters, social feeds, and content marketing calendars.

Influencer Research

Identify and vet influencers by analyzing follower quality, engagement rates, audience demographics, and content authenticity.

Community Management

Manage Twitter communities by tracking member activity, top contributors, discussion themes, and community health metrics.

Market Research

Analyze consumer conversations, product feedback, and market trends to inform product development and go-to-market strategies.

Frequently Asked Questions

No. Only public lists are accessible through the API.

List IDs appear in the URL when viewing a list on Twitter (e.g., twitter.com/i/lists/1234567).

No. This endpoint returns list metadata only. Use Get List Tweets to see content from the list.

Yes. Curated Twitter lists are excellent for segmenting audiences by topic, industry, or influence level.