SocialGPT vs X Twitter Scraper
A side-by-side look at the SocialGPT and X Twitter Scraper MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose SocialGPT for social media work over a hosted endpoint; choose X Twitter Scraper for social media as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose SocialGPT when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
- You prefer a remote HTTP/SSE transport.
- You want tools like
list_videos, search_videos, get_video.
Choose X Twitter Scraper when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Social Media domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: API key required.
- You have the keys it needs:
XQUIK_API_KEY.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Social Media | Social Media |
| Quality signal | 55/100 · Good | 63/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Remote HTTP/SSE | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | API key required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Paid service |
| Required env vars | None listed | XQUIK_API_KEY |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 10 | 218 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 4 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 26 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View SocialGPT | View X Twitter Scraper |
Tools & capabilities
SocialGPT tools 26
list_videosList your videos — filter by platform/query, scope to one connected account, sort by recent or top performers.search_videosSearch your analyzed videos by query.get_videoGet one video by platform + post id — owned or public/analyzed.get_video_analysisFull analysis (incl. scene breakdown) for a video — owned or competitor.searchSearch your content (connector-convention entrypoint).fetchFetch a single resource by id (connector-convention entrypoint).get_content_profileYour content DNA — topics, pillars, and voice synthesized from your content.list_accountsList your connected social accounts.get_accountGet one connected account by id.get_account_metricsViews / engagement as a time series over a trailing window (up to 365 days), per account or aggregated.get_follower_historyAudience growth over time — follower / following / media counts as a true time series (up to 365 days).get_growth_summaryComputed growth deltas and momentum over a window — the "am I growing?" answer in one call.- +14 more on the listing page
X Twitter Scraper tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
SocialGPT
{
"mcpServers": {
"socialgpt": {
"url": "https://mcp.gpt.social/mcp"
}
}
}
X Twitter Scraper
{
"mcpServers": {
"xquik-dev-x-twitter-scraper": {
"command": "bunx",
"args": [
"shadcn@4.18.0"
],
"env": {
"XQUIK_API_KEY": "YOUR_XQUIK_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
SocialGPT is categorized under Social Media and uses a remote HTTP/SSE transport. X Twitter Scraper belongs to Social Media and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick SocialGPT for social media work and X Twitter Scraper for social media.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.
SocialGPT has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. X Twitter Scraper is listed as a paid service. Auth: api key required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add socialgpt and xquik-dev-x-twitter-scraper as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, SocialGPT has a quality signal of 55/100 (Good) with 0 views, 0 installs and 10 GitHub stars. X Twitter Scraper has 63/100 (Good) with 4 views, 0 installs and 218 GitHub stars.