Requirements
- Target platform
- OpenClaw
- Install method
- Manual import
- Extraction
- Extract archive
- Prerequisites
- OpenClaw
- Primary doc
- SKILL.md
Twitter/X CLI wrapper using bird — post tweets, reply, read, search, and manage your timeline. Fast GraphQL-based X CLI.
Twitter/X CLI wrapper using bird — post tweets, reply, read, search, and manage your timeline. Fast GraphQL-based X CLI.
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Fast Twitter/X CLI wrapper using bird — post tweets, reply, read, search, and manage your timeline via Twitter's GraphQL API.
export AUTH_TOKEN=<your_twitter_auth_token> export CT0=<your_twitter_ct0_cookie>
Log in to Twitter/X in your browser Open Developer Tools (F12) Go to Application/Storage → Cookies → twitter.com Copy: auth_token → AUTH_TOKEN ct0 → CT0
# Check login status bird whoami # Check credential availability bird check # Post a tweet bird tweet "Hello from bird-twitter skill!" # Reply to a tweet bird reply <tweet-id-or-url> "Great thread!" # Read a tweet bird read <tweet-id-or-url> # Read with JSON output bird read <tweet-id-or-url> --json # Search tweets bird search "query" # Get home timeline bird home # Get mentions bird mentions # Get liked tweets bird likes # Follow a user bird follow <username> # Get user's tweets bird user-tweets <handle> # Get trending topics bird news bird trending
CommandDescriptionbird tweet <text>Post a new tweetbird reply <url> <text>Reply to a tweetbird tweet <text> --media <path>Tweet with media (up to 4 images or 1 video)
CommandDescriptionbird read <url>Read/fetch a tweetbird thread <url>Show full conversation threadbird replies <url>List replies to a tweetbird user-tweets <handle>Get user's tweets
CommandDescriptionbird homeHome timeline ("For You" feed)bird mentionsTweets mentioning youbird likesYour liked tweetsbird bookmarksYour bookmarked tweets
CommandDescriptionbird search <query>Search tweetsbird newsAI-curated news from Explorebird trendingTrending topics
CommandDescriptionbird whoamiShow logged-in accountbird checkCheck credential availabilitybird follow <user>Follow a userbird unfollow <user>Unfollow a userbird followersList your followersbird followingList users you followbird listsYour Twitter lists
OptionDescription--jsonJSON output--json-fullInclude raw API response--plainPlain text (no emoji, no color)--no-emojiDisable emoji--no-colorDisable ANSI colors--timeout <ms>Request timeout
Reads from: ~/.config/bird/config.json5 ./.birdrc.json5 Supports: chromeProfile, firefoxProfile, cookieTimeoutMs, timeoutMs, quoteDepth
VariableDescriptionAUTH_TOKENRequired — Twitter auth_token cookieCT0Required — Twitter ct0 cookieNO_COLORDisable colorsBIRD_TIMEOUT_MSDefault timeoutBIRD_COOKIE_TIMEOUT_MSCookie extraction timeoutBIRD_QUOTE_DEPTHMax quoted tweet depth
# Check who's logged in bird whoami # Post a simple tweet bird tweet "Hello world from OpenClaw!" # Post with an image bird tweet "Check this out!" --media ./image.png # Reply to a tweet bird reply 1234567890123456789 "Thanks for sharing!" # Search for tweets about AI bird search "artificial intelligence" --json # Get your home timeline bird home -n 20 # Read a tweet thread bird thread https://x.com/user/status/1234567890 # Get trending topics bird trending
Check that AUTH_TOKEN and CT0 are set and valid. Run bird check to verify.
Twitter tokens expire periodically. Re-copy from browser cookies.
Twitter GraphQL API has rate limits. Wait a few minutes and retry. TL;DR: Fast Twitter/X CLI via bird. Set AUTH_TOKEN and CT0, then tweet, read, search, and manage your timeline!
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