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Pricing, alternatives, webhooks, trading alerts, MCP, and code samples — written for developers building on public X/Twitter data.
Discord Twitter Alerts Without Polling Timelines
Discord Twitter integration for account alerts: discover handles, promote them to monitors, push signed webhooks into Discord — Free to test, Starter for live hits. Hub: /twitter-webhook.
Read article →Twitter Webhooks for Account Alerts (Not Cron or Spreadsheets)
X has no public Twitter webhook for new tweets. Use account monitors + signed HTTP webhooks for Discord, Slack, or your server — discover handles, promote keepers, budget Free vs Starter.
Read article →X/Twitter Search Operators for APIs (from:, since:, lang:)
Use X advanced search operators with a read API — from:user, since:, until:, lang:, filter:replies — plus XFlux /api/v1/search examples.
Read article →Webhook vs Polling for Twitter/X Account Alerts
Compare polling timelines vs signed HTTP webhooks for X account alerts — latency, cost, failure modes, and when XFlux monitors fit.
Read article →Twitter/X API Free Tier in 2026: What You Actually Get
Compare free options for reading public X data — official X API access reality vs freemium alternatives like XFlux (1,000 calls + 1 monitor).
Read article →Track Crypto KOLs on X with an API (Not Spreadsheets)
Monitor crypto influencers and project accounts on X/Twitter with search + account monitors — replace spreadsheet stalking with webhooks and quotas you can budget.
Read article →How I Built a Smart Money Discovery Workflow with XFlux MCP and Claude
Use XFlux MCP tools with Claude to find X/Twitter accounts that make falsifiable market calls — then productize the workflow with Smart Money and Dashboard monitors.
Read article →X/Twitter API Examples: Python and Node.js with XFlux
Copy-paste Python and Node.js examples using a Bearer API key against https://www.xfluxapi.com/api/v1 — profiles, timelines, and search.
Read article →Connect Claude or Cursor to X Data via XFlux MCP
Install @xflux/xflux-mcp-server for Claude Desktop and Cursor. Read profiles, search, timelines, monitors, and Smart Money — unrelated to xflux.us Figma MCP.
Read article →Best Twitter API Alternatives in 2026 (Read + Account Alerts)
Compare Twitter/X API alternatives for public reads and account alerts. When XFlux wins: monitors, signed webhooks, MCP, and flat plans in one account.
Read article →X API Cost 2026: What the Free Tier Actually Gets You
Free X/Twitter reads: 1,000 calls/month and 1 account monitor, no card. Official filtered stream is still ~$5,000/mo. When pay-per-use, Pro, or $19 alerts fit.
Read article →Trading & Macro Alerts from X — Start with a Free Monitor
Watch macro voices and KOLs on X for free: 1 monitor, keyword filters, Dashboard hits. Live webhooks when you need push — no official Pro stream required.
Read article →How to Get Signed Webhooks When an X Account Posts
Set up XFlux account monitors and HMAC-SHA256 signed webhooks for new tweets. Includes payload shape, Node verification, and Make.com link.
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