tweepy — open-source Social Community

Name: tweepy
Author: tweepy

Updated 2026-09-03 · tool · Social Community · rev 1 · structured JSON

~11178 stars; complements twikit, twscrape, snscrape; OAuth 1.0a / OAuth 2.0 + API key/bearer token against sanctioned X API v2.

Open source: yes (MIT)
Self-hostable: yes
Pricing model: free
Best for: Python developers who need to interact with the Twitter/X API.
Last verified: 2026-09-04

Is tweepy open source?

Yes, tweepy is open source under the MIT license.

How much does tweepy cost?

tweepy is free to use.

Can I self-host tweepy?

Yes, tweepy can be self-hosted (the source is available under the MIT license).

Source: github · github.com/tweepy
Repository: https://github.com/tweepy/tweepy

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~11178 stars; complements twikit, twscrape, snscrape; OAuth 1.0a / OAuth 2.0 + API key/bearer token against sanctioned X API v2. ToS-compliant; subject to paid API tiers and per-tier rate limits. No ban risk when used with an authorized developer app.; via GitHub cross-ref, ossinsight.io

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