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Tweet requests / month
TwitterAPIs: $0.0008 / call (~20 tweets)
Official X: $0.005 / read, $0.010 / write
User requests / month
TwitterAPIs: $0.0008 / call (~20 tweets)
Official X: $0.010 / read, $0.015 / write
Write actions / month
TwitterAPIs: $0.0008 / call
Official X: $0.015 / write action
Estimated Monthly Cost at Your Volume
Total input volume: 65,000 requests / month
| Provider | Estimated Monthly Spend | Effective Cost / 1,000 | Pricing Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| TwitterAPIs | $52.00 | $0.80 | Pay per call (no monthly plan) |
| Official X API | $575.00 | $8.85 | Pay per use |
You save $523.00/mo with TwitterAPIs (91% less than official X API)
Sources: official X API pay-per-use pricing from developer.x.com/#pricing. Official X costs above use read rates for comparison; write operations cost more ($0.010-$0.015/request). Pricing last verified on May 5, 2026.
Calculator by TwitterAPIs The cheapest pay-as-you-go Twitter API at $0.0008 a call, about $0.04 per 1,000 tweets on a full 20-tweet page.