Post Tweet: X (Twitter) action

Inputs

The fields this action accepts.

Every field can be mapped from an upstream trigger, AI step, table row, or hard-coded literal.

Field	Type	Required	Description
Tweet Text text	textarea	Required	The text content of the tweet (max 280 characters)
Reply To Tweet ID in_reply_to_tweet_id	string	Optional	Tweet ID to reply to. Makes this tweet a reply.
Quote Tweet ID quote_tweet_id	string	Optional	Tweet ID to quote. Makes this a quote tweet.

Sample request

{
  "text": "{{trigger.text}}",
  "in_reply_to_tweet_id": "{{trigger.in_reply_to_tweet_id}}",
  "quote_tweet_id": "{{trigger.quote_tweet_id}}"
}

Returns

{
  "data": {
    "id": "1234567890",
    "text": "Hello world!"
  }
}

Use these fields in downstream nodes for routing, logging, or error handling.

FAQ

Questions about Post Tweet.

What does the Post Tweet action do in X (Twitter)?

Posts a new tweet to X/Twitter with up to 280 characters (more for X Premium). Supports reply, quote-tweet, polls, and media. Free API tier is heavily rate-limited.

What inputs does Post Tweet require?

Required: Tweet Text. Every input accepts a static value or a variable from any upstream node in your workflow.

Can I use dynamic inputs from earlier workflow nodes?

Yes. Any field on this action can pull values from upstream nodes, whether that's a form response, a trigger payload, an AI output, or a lookup result.

What happens if X (Twitter) returns an error?

The workflow pauses on the failed node, the error message is captured in the run log, and you can retry the run with one click. Auto-retry policies are configurable per workflow with exponential backoff up to 5 attempts.

Does Post Tweet support batch operations?

Yes. Run Post Tweet inside a Loop node to process arrays. Tiny Command handles X (Twitter)'s rate limits automatically so you don't have to throttle manually.

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