Look up a Twitter/X user profile by their screen name (username)GET /users/by/username/etherlect · x402 API by x402
Look up a Twitter/X user profile by their screen name (username). Returns full profile data including id, name, username, bio, follower count, following count, tweet count, verification status, profile image URL, and pinned tweet id. Use this when you know the username (e.g. "vitalik", "elonmusk"). Path param: username (string, required) - the Twitter screen name, e.g. GET /users/by/username/vitalik. Returns X v2 API-compatible JSON.
What does this x402 API do?
Look up a Twitter/X user profile by their screen name (username). This is an x402-gated GET API resource from x402. The latest safe exact-route check returned HTTP 404 on 2026-08-24. The listing records $0.001 USD-denominated per request on Base. No settled paid call has been verified.
- Published price
- $0.001 USD-denominated per request
- Networks
- Base
- Latest evidence
- The latest safe exact-route check returned HTTP 404 on 2026-08-24
- Resource ID
- 0b68bdad39fbf2c70c708f0a
Start with a quote-only recipe. Payment signing stays in your project.
const response = await fetch("https://x402.twit.sh/users/by/username/etherlect", {
method: "GET",
});
console.log(response.status);
console.log(Object.fromEntries(response.headers));
console.log((await response.text()).slice(0, 1000));
// A valid 402 is a quote, not a completed paid call.This sends no payment. Inspect the 402 response before adding a wallet-enabled client.
- Observed in 402-index
Discovered through bazaar.
- Registry record checked
Registry health: healthy.
- Exact route checked
non 402
- Origin reachable
HEAD https://x402.twit.sh/ returned 402.
What evidence supports this listing?
Each record has an exact-route quote outcome. Unresolved templates and potentially mutating methods are labeled instead of being invoked without provider-specific test input. A quote is still separate from a settled paid call. Read the discovery and verification methodology →
Which networks and payment options does it accept?
The normalized listing price is $0.001 USD-denominated per request. Raw protocol requirements remain visible below for implementation and audit use.