TwitterShots MCP for AI Agents

Securely connect your AI agents and chatbots (Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, etc) with TwitterShots MCP or direct API to render X post screenshots, fetch tweet content, check API usage, and capture public post references through natural language.

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TwitterShots is an API service that renders public X posts as clean screenshots and retrieves tweet content. Use it to capture social posts, extract tweet text, and track API usage without building screenshot infrastructure.

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TOOLS

Supported Tools

Every TwitterShots action and event your agent gets out of the box.

Generate Temporary Screenshot URL

Render a public tweet or post and return a provider-hosted temporary URL.

Generate Tweet Screenshot

Render a public tweet or post as an SVG, PNG, or HTML file suitable for saving.

Get API Usage

Return the remaining and total TwitterShots API credits for the connected API key.

Get Bulk Tweet Content

Fetch up to 100 public tweets as one Markdown document.

Get Tweet Content

Fetch one public tweet as structured Markdown, with optional statistics, media links, and quoted-tweet content.

SETUP GUIDE

Connect TwitterShots MCP Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/core ai @ai-sdk/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Install the Composio SDK and your agent framework
2

Create a session with MCP enabled

typescript
import { Composio } from "@composio/core";

const composio = new Composio();
const { mcp } = await composio.create("your-user-id", {
  toolkits: ["twittershots"],
  mcp: true,
});
Create a session scoped to TwitterShots and read its MCP URL and headers
3

Connect your agent to the MCP server

typescript
import { createMCPClient } from "@ai-sdk/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
import { generateText, stepCountIs } from "ai";

const client = await createMCPClient({
  transport: { type: "http", url: mcp.url, headers: mcp.headers },
});

const { text } = await generateText({
  model: openai("gpt-5.6-sol"),
  tools: await client.tools(),
  prompt: "Render a screenshot of this public X post and return its tweet text: https://x.com/ComposioHQ/status/1234567890",
  stopWhen: stepCountIs(10),
});

console.log(text);
await client.close();
Pass the session's MCP URL and headers to your agent and run a TwitterShots request
SETUP GUIDE

Connect TwitterShots API Tool with your Agent

1

Install Composio

typescript
npm install @composio/core @composio/openai openai
Install the Composio SDK, the OpenAI provider, and the OpenAI SDK
2

Create a Composio session

typescript
import OpenAI from "openai";
import { Composio } from "@composio/core";
import { OpenAIResponsesProvider } from "@composio/openai";

const composio = new Composio({ provider: new OpenAIResponsesProvider() });
const client = new OpenAI();

const session = await composio.create("your-user-id", { toolkits: ["twittershots"] });
const tools = await session.tools();
Initialize Composio with the OpenAI Responses provider and create a session scoped to TwitterShots
3

Run TwitterShots tools with your agent

typescript
let response = await client.responses.create({
  model: "gpt-5.6-sol",
  tools,
  input: [{ role: "user", content: "Render a screenshot of this public X post and return its tweet text: https://x.com/ComposioHQ/status/1234567890" }],
});

while (response.output.some((o) => o.type === "function_call")) {
  const outputs = await composio.provider.handleToolCalls(session, response.output);
  response = await client.responses.create({
    model: "gpt-5.6-sol",
    tools,
    previous_response_id: response.id,
    input: outputs,
  });
}

console.log(response.output_text);
Send a request, execute the TwitterShots tool calls through the session, and print the final answer

Why Use Composio?

AI Native TwitterShots Integration

  • Supports both TwitterShots MCP and direct API based integrations
  • Structured, LLM-friendly schemas for reliable screenshot and tweet lookup actions
  • Rich coverage for rendering public X posts, retrieving tweet content, and checking TwitterShots API usage

Managed Auth

  • Secure API key handling so you don't hard-code TwitterShots credentials in your agent
  • Central place to manage, scope, and revoke TwitterShots access
  • Per user and per environment credentials for safer production workflows

Agent Optimized Design

  • Tools are tuned using real error and success rates to improve reliability over time
  • Clear tool schemas help agents choose the right TwitterShots action for screenshots, tweet content, or usage checks
  • Comprehensive execution logs so you always know what ran, when, and on whose behalf

Enterprise Grade Security

  • Fine-grained RBAC so you control which agents and users can access TwitterShots
  • Scoped, least privilege access to TwitterShots resources
  • Full audit trail of agent actions to support review and compliance
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Yes, TwitterShots requires you to configure your own API key. Once set up, Composio handles secure credential storage and API request handling for you.

Yes! Composio's Tool Router enables agents to use multiple toolkits. Learn more.

Composio is SOC 2 and ISO 27001 compliant with all data encrypted in transit and at rest. Learn more.

Composio maintains and updates all toolkit integrations automatically, so your agents always work with the latest API versions.

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