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DimensionOpenTwitter MCP ServerTwitter/X Data · User Profiles · Tweet Search · Follower Events · KOL TrackingFirecrawl MCP ServerFirecrawl's official MCP server for web search, scraping, and structured extraction for AI agents
FMRS49 / 100 · D75 / 100 · B
Reliability5 / 2013 / 20
Security and permissions7 / 2012 / 20
Maintenance10 / 2016 / 20
Documentation14 / 2017 / 20
Setup experience13 / 2017 / 20
Best for
  • Developers
  • Data analysts
  • Marketers needing real-time Twitter account monitoring
  • AI assistant users integrating Twitter data into workflows
  • Scenarios needing clean, structured web context fed to an AI assistant
  • Users already on the Firecrawl platform who want to call its scraping capability directly via MCP
Not for
  • Users who do not need Twitter data
  • Users requiring data from X's official API rather than a third-party API
  • Users concerned about sending data to a third-party service
  • Simple static-page scraping where you don't want to depend on a third-party API and incur call costs
  • Sites that explicitly disallow automated access (robots.txt)
Required permissions
  • Network access to connect to api.6551.io and wss://ai.6551.io
  • API token from environment variable or config.json
  • No file system writes or other local system permissions
  • Requires a Firecrawl API key to call; cost and quota are governed by the Firecrawl account
  • firecrawl_agent/firecrawl_interact perform automated browser interaction, which may trigger login or form-submission flows on the target site
Risks and side effects
  • Dependence on third-party API service for data
  • Token leakage could lead to unauthorized usage
  • API service may become unavailable or change
  • Data may be incomplete or delayed as it is not from an official source
  • Bulk crawl/map tools can generate significant request volume against a target site — respect the site's rate limits and terms of service
  • firecrawl_agent's interactive action chain is longer — define task boundaries clearly before running it to avoid accidentally triggering actions on a sensitive site
Supported clientsClaude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Continue, Cherry Studio, Zed, OpenClawClaude Desktop, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Zed, Amp
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