shippost-mcp
Twitter/X MCP server — give any AI agent Twitter superpowers. Read timelines, post tweets, search, engage, with AI-powered reply drafting.
Documentation
ShipPost MCP — Twitter/X tools for AI agents
Give any AI agent (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.) the ability to read, write, and engage on Twitter/X.
Quick Start
Claude Code
Add to your `~/.claude/settings.json`:
{
"mcpServers": {
"twitter": {
"command": "shippost-mcp",
"env": {
"TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your-access-token",
"TWITTER_REFRESH_TOKEN": "your-refresh-token",
"TWITTER_CLIENT_ID": "your-client-id"
}
}
}
}Install from PyPI
pip install shippost-mcpFree Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| `get_my_profile` | Get your Twitter profile |
| `get_timeline` | Read your home timeline |
| `get_mentions` | Get tweets mentioning you |
| `get_user_profile` | Look up any user's profile |
| `get_tweet` | Get a specific tweet by ID |
| `search_tweets` | Search recent tweets |
| `post_tweet` | Post a tweet |
| `reply_to_tweet` | Reply to a tweet |
| `like_tweet` | Like a tweet |
| `retweet` | Retweet a tweet |
| `follow_user` | Follow a user |
Paid AI Tools (requires ShipPost API key)
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
| `find_opportunities` | AI scans your timeline for the best tweets to reply to |
| `draft_reply` | AI drafts a reply in your voice |
| `draft_tweet` | AI drafts an original tweet |
| `draft_thread` | AI drafts a full thread |
| `analyze_account` | AI analyzes any Twitter account |
| `get_performance` | AI-powered engagement analytics |
Get your API key at shippost.ai
Configuration
| Env Var | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| `TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN` | Yes | OAuth 2.0 access token |
| `TWITTER_REFRESH_TOKEN` | Recommended | For automatic token renewal |
| `TWITTER_CLIENT_ID` | For refresh | Your Twitter app's client ID |
| `SHIPPOST_API_KEY` | For AI features | Get at shippost.ai |
License
MIT
Frequently asked questions
What is shippost-mcp?
shippost-mcp is Twitter/X MCP server — give any AI agent Twitter superpowers. Read timelines, post tweets, search, engage, with AI-powered reply drafting.
How do I install shippost-mcp?
Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.
Is shippost-mcp open source?
Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/RyanKramer/shippost-mcp.
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