xsh

Name: xsh
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Author: benoitpetit

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by benoitpetit

Complete Twitter/X CLI and MCP server using cookie-based authentication to bypass API keys.

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What it does

xsh is a high-performance command-line interface and MCP server for Twitter/X. It eliminates the need for developer API keys by using browser cookie-based authentication, allowing AI agents to read timelines, search tweets, post content, and manage DMs directly.

Tools

get_feed: Retrieve the home or following timeline.
search: Search for tweets using keywords or filters.
post_tweet: Create new tweets, including those with images.
get_user: Fetch detailed profile information for a user.
dm_inbox: Access and manage direct messages.
get_trending: Retrieve current worldwide or location-specific trends.
search_jobs: Find job listings on X with various filters.
download_media: Download images and videos from tweets.

Installation

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xsh": {
      "command": "xsh",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Supported hosts

Claude Desktop
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Quick install

go install github.com/benoitpetit/xsh@latest

Information

Pricing: free
Published: 5/28/2026
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Choose your AI client and follow the steps below.

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Add the xsh command to MCP settings.

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xsh": {
      "command": "xsh",
      "args": ["mcp"]
    }
  }
}

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