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X community profile API

Get an X community by its ID: name, description, members, moderators, how people join, when it was created. One object a call; $0.0004 per call. Errors, timeouts and objects that do not exist are not charged.

GEThttps://api.dataxapi.com/v1/x/communities/get

Also known astwitter community infox community detailsX community detailIn Chinese: X 社群资料 API

Price$0.0004/ call · Errors and timeouts are not charged

Returns1 objectone community object

When an upstream failsRetried for youon the same route, or a backup route; never charged

StatusLive statusChecked daily with real calls · 4 days on record

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Change a value and the request on the right follows.

idrequiredtextviewtextRun · $0.0004

Used to call POST /v1/x/communities/detail? It is this address now. What changed for old endpoints

PreviewJSONCodeThe first 3 rows of a response recorded 2026-10-12 21:39 UTC.

FieldValue

nsfwfalse

created_at2022-02-15 04:47 UTC

metrics.members268,685

curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/x/communities/get" \
  --data-urlencode "id=1493446837214187523" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"

{
  "code": "ok",
  "request_id": "7e1508ca-5774-4c9e-8cd7-7cea0122a06e",
  "data": {
    "item": {
      "id": "1880166407908944826",
      "name": "Gear talk",
      "url": "https://x.com/i/communities/1880166407908944826",
      "description": "Photos, trails and too much coffee.",
      "nsfw": false,
      "created_at": "2022-02-15T04:47:27.000Z",
      "metrics": { "members": 268685 }
    }
  },
  "warnings": [],
  "meta": {
    "capability": "x.communities.get",
    "result_status": "complete",
    "fetched_at": "2026-10-12T21:39:16.000Z",
    "cached": false,
    "replayed": false,
    "unavailable": { "avatar_url": "platform" },
    "billing": {
      "amount": "0.0004",
      "currency": "USD",
      "balance_after": "9.9996"
    }
  }
}

From a response recorded 2026-10-12 21:39 UTC. Names, text and IDs are examples, and so are the links: none is the recorded one (the page shows no one's personal data); the figures are as recorded. Long lists are cut. The request ID, cursor and balance are made up.

Size as sent: 651 B in the standard view (598 B compact, 829 B full).

This example as a JSON file

curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/x/communities/get" \
  --data-urlencode "id=1493446837214187523" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"

from dataxapi import DataXAPI

dx = DataXAPI()  # reads DATAXAPI_API_KEY
result = dx.x.communities.get(id="1493446837214187523")
print(result["data"]["item"])

import { DataXAPI } from "@dataxapi/sdk";

const dx = new DataXAPI(); // reads DATAXAPI_API_KEY
const result = await dx.x.communities.get({ id: "1493446837214187523" });
console.log(result.data.item);

dataxapi call x.communities.get id=1493446837214187523

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dataxapi": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://api.dataxapi.com/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "Bearer ${DATAXAPI_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add this to your MCP client, then ask your agent to call x.communities.get.

Parameters

idtextrequired

Community ID, a string of digits. Example: 1493446837214187523.

viewtext

How much of each item to return. All three cost the same. Values: compact, standard (default), full.

fieldslist of text

Return only these fields. Each by its path, such as author.name.

Known limits

One object per call: there is nothing to page.
1 field of the object is not available from this endpoint

Returned fields

data.item is one community object. Preview: the structure may change, announced beforehand.

idtextcompact

ID; pass it unchanged to the endpoints that get the community and list its posts

nametextcompact

Name of the community

urllinkcompact

Link that opens the community

descriptiontextcompact

What the community says it is about

Long text: the compact view keeps the first 500 characters and says so in warnings.

avatar_urllinkstandardThe platform has none

The community's icon

nsfwyes/nostandard

Whether it is marked not safe for work

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created_attimestandard

When the community was created

metricsobjectcompact

Community counts

metrics.membersintegercompact

Members

ext.moderatorsintegerfull

Number of moderators

ext.join_policytextfull

How people join, as the platform words it (Open, for one)

ext.topictextfull

The community's main topic; null when none is set

ext.cover_urllinkfull

The community's banner image

approximatelist of objectcompact

Which numbers of this item are approximate or lower bounds; absent when all are exact

approximate[].fieldtextcompact

Path of the field, such as metrics.views

approximate[].kindtextcompact

Approximate, or a lower boundapproximatelower_bound

Typical size of one item: compact 260 B, standard 313 B, full 491 B (measured on the response recorded 2026-10-12 21:39 UTC).

What this endpoint cannot give

avatar_urlThe platform has none

When you are charged

A result with data$0.0004, once per call

The object does not exist (404)not charged

Invalid parameters, a failure of ours or of the data source, a timeoutnot charged

CaseCharged

The most one call can cost$0.0004 (send X-Max-Price to refuse anything above your own limit)

Prices as read 2026-10-21 09:10 UTC, under price book 2, in effect since 2026-10-17 11:00 UTC; the Playground reads the price in force before a run.

If the object does not exist

The answer is 404 not_found and nothing is charged. reason says which: not_found (it does not exist) or private_or_deleted.

Errors

What this endpoint can answer with; codes all endpoints share are on the full list.

HTTPCodeMeaningCharged

400invalid_paramsA parameter is invalidRetry: After a fixNo

402insufficient_balanceThe balance is too lowRetry: After a fixNo

404not_foundThe object does not exist, is private or was deletedRetry: NoNo

502upstream_failedThe data source failedRetry: YesNo

504timeoutThe data did not arrive in time; retry with the same idempotency keyRetry: YesNo

All error codes →

Questions

How much does the X community profile API cost?

$0.0004 per call. The most one call can cost is $0.0004.

When am I not charged?

Errors, timeouts and objects that do not exist are not charged.

What happens if the object does not exist?

The answer is 404 not_found and nothing is charged. reason says which: not_found (it does not exist) or private_or_deleted.

The same thing on other platforms

Reddit community profile$0.0020

Use it in your AI

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Your API key is built in, so there is nothing to configure.

Read https://dataxapi.com/agents.md and set up DataXAPI in this agent. My API key is dx_…; use it for every DataXAPI call.

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then paste

Paste it into your agent

It reads the page the prompt points to and connects itself.

Your agent

Read https://dataxapi.com/agents.md and set up DataXAPI in this agent. My API key is dx_••••; use it for every DataXAPI call.

DataXAPI connected · 5 tools ready

now try it

Now ask something

Use one of these, or your own words.

Read https://dataxapi.com/apis/x/communities/get.md and help me use the DataXAPI endpoint x.communities.get (X community profile).

Prefer to set it up by hand?

dataxapi setupgives the agents on your machine (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor) the DataXAPI MCP server and the base skill. The key is read from DATAXAPI_API_KEY; none is written into a file.MCP server: https://api.dataxapi.com/mcp. The entry for your client is under MCP in the request examples of this page; then ask your agent to call x.communities.get.Other clients →

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Use the DataXAPI endpoint x.communities.get (X community profile). Get an X community by its ID: name, description, members, moderators, how people join, when it was created.
Call GET https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/x/communities/get with the header "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY". Read the key from the environment variable DATAXAPI_API_KEY; never write it into code.
Parameters:
- id (required): Community ID, a string of digits. Example: 1493446837214187523.
- view: How much of each item to return. All three cost the same. Values: compact, standard (default), full.
- fields: Return only these fields. Each by its path, such as author.name.
Price: $0.0004 per call. Errors, timeouts and objects that do not exist are not charged.
The answer is JSON: data.item holds community; meta.billing.amount is what this call was charged.
Example:
curl -G "https://api.dataxapi.com/v1/x/communities/get" \
  --data-urlencode "id=1493446837214187523" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $DATAXAPI_API_KEY"
Full reference in Markdown: https://dataxapi.com/apis/x/communities/get.md

Names and identifiers

In Chinese: X 社群资料 API
Endpoint ID: x.communities.get
Endpoint: GET /v1/x/communities/get

Last checked 2026-10-21 09:10 UTC.View the Markdown version openapi.json llms.txt

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