Follow an X user
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows \
--header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"target_user_id": "<string>",
"account_id": "<string>"
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows"
payload = {
"target_user_id": "<string>",
"account_id": "<string>"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({target_user_id: '<string>', account_id: '<string>'})
};
fetch('https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'target_user_id' => '<string>',
'account_id' => '<string>'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: <api-key>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"target_user_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"account_id\": \"<string>\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows")
.header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"target_user_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"account_id\": \"<string>\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"target_user_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"account_id\": \"<string>\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"target_user_id": "<string>",
"following": true,
"pending_follow": true,
"platform": "<string>"
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "bad_request",
"message": "The request was malformed or contained invalid parameters"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "authentication_required",
"message": "You did not provide an API key."
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "forbidden",
"message": "You do not have permission to perform this action"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "resource_missing",
"message": "The requested resource was not found"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "api_error",
"message": "<string>",
"code": "<string>",
"param": "<string>",
"errors": {}
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "validation_error",
"code": "validation_failed",
"message": "Email is required",
"errors": {
"email": [
"can't be blank"
]
}
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "rate_limit_exceeded",
"message": "Too many requests. Please retry later."
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "api_error",
"code": "internal_error",
"message": "An unexpected error occurred"
}
}Social
Follow an X user
Follows as the connected X account. A protected account yields pending_follow: true rather than a completed follow.
POST
/
socials
/
twitter
/
follows
Follow an X user
curl --request POST \
--url https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows \
--header 'Authorization: <api-key>' \
--header 'Content-Type: application/json' \
--data '
{
"target_user_id": "<string>",
"account_id": "<string>"
}
'import requests
url = "https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows"
payload = {
"target_user_id": "<string>",
"account_id": "<string>"
}
headers = {
"Authorization": "<api-key>",
"Content-Type": "application/json"
}
response = requests.post(url, json=payload, headers=headers)
print(response.text)const options = {
method: 'POST',
headers: {Authorization: '<api-key>', 'Content-Type': 'application/json'},
body: JSON.stringify({target_user_id: '<string>', account_id: '<string>'})
};
fetch('https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows', options)
.then(res => res.json())
.then(res => console.log(res))
.catch(err => console.error(err));<?php
$curl = curl_init();
curl_setopt_array($curl, [
CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows",
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "POST",
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS => json_encode([
'target_user_id' => '<string>',
'account_id' => '<string>'
]),
CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => [
"Authorization: <api-key>",
"Content-Type: application/json"
],
]);
$response = curl_exec($curl);
$err = curl_error($curl);
curl_close($curl);
if ($err) {
echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
} else {
echo $response;
}package main
import (
"fmt"
"strings"
"net/http"
"io"
)
func main() {
url := "https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows"
payload := strings.NewReader("{\n \"target_user_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"account_id\": \"<string>\"\n}")
req, _ := http.NewRequest("POST", url, payload)
req.Header.Add("Authorization", "<api-key>")
req.Header.Add("Content-Type", "application/json")
res, _ := http.DefaultClient.Do(req)
defer res.Body.Close()
body, _ := io.ReadAll(res.Body)
fmt.Println(string(body))
}HttpResponse<String> response = Unirest.post("https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows")
.header("Authorization", "<api-key>")
.header("Content-Type", "application/json")
.body("{\n \"target_user_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"account_id\": \"<string>\"\n}")
.asString();require 'uri'
require 'net/http'
url = URI("https://api.crevio.co/v1/socials/twitter/follows")
http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true
request = Net::HTTP::Post.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = '<api-key>'
request["Content-Type"] = 'application/json'
request.body = "{\n \"target_user_id\": \"<string>\",\n \"account_id\": \"<string>\"\n}"
response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body{
"target_user_id": "<string>",
"following": true,
"pending_follow": true,
"platform": "<string>"
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "bad_request",
"message": "The request was malformed or contained invalid parameters"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "authentication_required",
"message": "You did not provide an API key."
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "forbidden",
"message": "You do not have permission to perform this action"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "resource_missing",
"message": "The requested resource was not found"
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "api_error",
"message": "<string>",
"code": "<string>",
"param": "<string>",
"errors": {}
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "validation_error",
"code": "validation_failed",
"message": "Email is required",
"errors": {
"email": [
"can't be blank"
]
}
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "invalid_request_error",
"code": "rate_limit_exceeded",
"message": "Too many requests. Please retry later."
}
}{
"error": {
"type": "api_error",
"code": "internal_error",
"message": "An unexpected error occurred"
}
}Authorizations
API key in the format: Bearer {api_token}
Headers
Makes this write safe to retry: a repeat with the same key replays the first response instead of creating a second resource. Scoped to the account, remembered for 24 hours; reusing a key with a different payload is an error.
Maximum string length:
255Body
application/json
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