X (Twitter) Scraper for Followers & Followings

This Apify actor scrapes public follower and following lists from X (Twitter) profiles without requiring authentication cookies. It's designed for lead generation, social media analysis, and automation workflows.

Key Features

• Scrapes Public Lists: Extracts follower and following data from any public X (Twitter) profile.
• No Cookies Required: Operates without the need for Twitter login cookies, simplifying setup.
• Structured Data: Captures user details like username, display name, and profile URL.
• Export Formats: Results are available in JSON, CSV, or as an Apify dataset for easy integration.
• Configurable Limits: Control the number of profiles to scrape per run.

How to Use

1. Set up the actor on the Apify platform.
2. Configure the input as shown below.
3. Run the actor. The scraped lists will be available in your chosen output format within the Apify dataset.

Input Configuration

Provide input via the actor's configuration in JSON format. The main parameters are:

• usernames: (Array of Strings) The Twitter handles (without the '@') to scrape.
• mode: (String) Choose followers or following to specify which list to collect.
• maxItems: (Number) The maximum number of user profiles to return.

{
  "usernames": ["example_user"],
  "mode": "followers",
  "maxItems": 100
}

Output Example

The actor returns an array of user objects. Each run focuses on one list type (followers or following) for the specified profiles.

[
  {
    "username": "johndoe",
    "fullName": "John Doe",
    "profileUrl": "https://x.com/johndoe",
    "scrapedFrom": "example_user",
    "listType": "followers"
  }
]

Output Fields:
* username: The user's X handle.
* fullName: The display name on their profile.
* profileUrl: Direct link to the profile.
* scrapedFrom: The source profile that was scraped.
* listType: Indicates if this user is a follower or following of the source.