ShipPost MCP — Twitter/X tools for AI agents

Give any AI agent (Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, etc.) the ability to read, write, and engage on Twitter/X.

Quick Start

Claude Code

Add to your ~/.claude/settings.json:

config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "twitter": {
      "command": "shippost-mcp",
      "env": {
        "TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN": "your-access-token",
        "TWITTER_REFRESH_TOKEN": "your-refresh-token",
        "TWITTER_CLIENT_ID": "your-client-id"
      }
    }
  }
}

Install from PyPI

Terminal

pip install shippost-mcp

Free Tools

Tool	Description
`get_my_profile`	Get your Twitter profile
`get_timeline`	Read your home timeline
`get_mentions`	Get tweets mentioning you
`get_user_profile`	Look up any user's profile
`get_tweet`	Get a specific tweet by ID
`search_tweets`	Search recent tweets
`post_tweet`	Post a tweet
`reply_to_tweet`	Reply to a tweet
`like_tweet`	Like a tweet
`retweet`	Retweet a tweet
`follow_user`	Follow a user

Paid AI Tools (requires ShipPost API key)

Tool	Description
`find_opportunities`	AI scans your timeline for the best tweets to reply to
`draft_reply`	AI drafts a reply in your voice
`draft_tweet`	AI drafts an original tweet
`draft_thread`	AI drafts a full thread
`analyze_account`	AI analyzes any Twitter account
`get_performance`	AI-powered engagement analytics

Get your API key at shippost.ai

Configuration

Env Var	Required	Description
`TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN`	Yes	OAuth 2.0 access token
`TWITTER_REFRESH_TOKEN`	Recommended	For automatic token renewal
`TWITTER_CLIENT_ID`	For refresh	Your Twitter app's client ID
`SHIPPOST_API_KEY`	For AI features	Get at shippost.ai

License

MIT