GETtweets

See Who Retweeted Any Tweet

Get the complete list of users who retweeted a tweet with full profile data. Analyze retweet patterns, identify amplifiers, and measure reach.

Average response time: 95ms

Code Examples

const response = await fetch(
  'https://scrapebadger.com/v1/twitter/tweets/tweet/1234567890/retweeters',
  { headers: { 'x-api-key': 'YOUR_API_KEY' } }
);
const data = await response.json();
data.data.forEach(user => console.log(user.username, user.followers_count));
Response
{
  "data": [
    { "id": "111", "username": "alice", "name": "Alice", "followers_count": 5200 },
    { "id": "222", "username": "bob", "name": "Bob", "followers_count": 12400 }
  ],
  "next_cursor": "abc123"
}

API Reference

GET/v1/twitter/tweets/tweet/{tweet_id}/retweeters
ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
tweet_idstringRequiredThe tweet ID to get retweeters for
cursorstringOptionalPagination cursor for next page

Use Cases

Influencer Research

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

Bot Detection

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

Audience Analysis

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

Media Monitoring

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

Competitor Analysis

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

Growth Tracking

Monitor follower growth, engagement trends, and content performance over time to optimize your Twitter strategy.

Frequently Asked Questions

The API returns retweeters in reverse chronological order. Use cursor-based pagination to retrieve the full list.

No. This endpoint returns only direct retweeters. Use the Get Tweet Quotes endpoint for quote tweets.

Each retweeter includes user ID, username, display name, bio, follower/following counts, verified status, and profile image.

Analyze account age, follower ratios, default profile images, and posting frequency. Bulk retweeters with low followers are often bots.