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title Important Resources
sidebarTitle Important Resources
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description Bookmark key X API documentation, SDKs, Postman collections, support channels, status pages, and community resources for developers building on X.
keywords
API resources
documentation
tutorials
support
API updates
developer resources

Bookmark these essential resources for X API development.

Documentation

Complete endpoint documentation with parameters and examples. Object schemas for posts, users, media, and more. OAuth 1.0a and OAuth 2.0 implementation guides. Per-endpoint limits and best practices.

Tools

Tool Description
Developer Console Manage apps, credentials, and billing
Postman Collection Interactive API testing
Python SDK Official Python library
TypeScript SDK Official TypeScript library
OpenAPI Spec Machine-readable API specification

Learning

Step-by-step guides for common use cases. Example apps and code samples. Ideas and inspiration for projects. Upgrade from v1.1 to v2.

Community and support

Ask questions and share solutions with the community. FAQs, troubleshooting, and contact options. Official updates and announcements. API-specific news and tips.

Stay updated

Resource What you'll get
Changelog All platform changes and updates
Newsletter Monthly roundup of news and features
Forum Announcements Important platform notices
API Status Real-time service availability
Follow [@XDevelopers](https://x.com/XDevelopers) and turn on notifications to catch breaking changes and new features.

Quick reference

Response structure

All v2 responses follow this structure:

{
  "data": { ... },      // Primary object(s)
  "includes": { ... },  // Expanded objects (if requested)
  "meta": { ... },      // Pagination info
  "errors": [ ... ]     // Partial errors (if any)
}

Common parameters

Parameter Use
tweet.fields Request specific post fields
user.fields Request specific user fields
expansions Include related objects
max_results Limit results per page
pagination_token Get next/previous page

Authentication methods

Method Use case
Bearer Token Read-only public data
OAuth 2.0 User actions with fine-grained scopes
OAuth 1.0a User actions (legacy, full permissions)

Full authentication guide →