> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://x-preview-mintlify-5bf34340.mintlify.site/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# X API Overview
> Complete X API v2 reference covering Posts, users, Spaces, Direct Messages, lists, trends, media, compliance, streaming, and webhook endpoints.
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The X API gives you programmatic access to X's public conversation. All endpoints below are available on [pay-per-use](/x-api/introduction) plans. Endpoints marked as Enterprise-only require an [Enterprise](/enterprise-api/introduction) plan.
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## Endpoints
Search, retrieve, and publish posts. Access timelines, threads, and quote posts.
Look up profiles, manage follows, blocks, and mutes.
Send and receive private messages.
Find live audio conversations and participants.
Create and manage curated lists of accounts.
Like and unlike posts. Look up who liked a post.
Trending topics by location and personalized trends.
Upload images, videos, and GIFs. Manage subtitles and metadata.
Look up and search communities.
Create, evaluate, and search community notes.
Search and retrieve news stories.
Batch compliance jobs and compliance streams.
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## Streaming & real-time
Get posts delivered in real-time matching your filter rules.
Subscribe to real-time activity events like follows, likes, and profile updates.
Receive event data via HTTP callbacks.
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## Enterprise-only
These endpoints require an [Enterprise plan](/enterprise-api/introduction).
Full firehose and language-specific streams.
Stream all or sampled likes in real-time.
High-performance filtered streaming with advanced operators.
Post and media engagement metrics at scale.
Real-time user event subscriptions.
Filtered stream delivery via webhooks.
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## Quick start
```bash theme={null}
curl "https://api.x.com/2/users/by/username/xdevelopers" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $BEARER_TOKEN"
```
Get your credentials and call the API in minutes.
Official Python and TypeScript libraries.