Get user highlights — X API

Returns the public Highlights tab selection as visible to not logged in users. This feed is not guaranteed to be chronological. Pages may overlap: a pinned post is repeated on every page, so deduplicate by id when paging.

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GET/v1/x/users/{username}/highlights1 credit per request

Example response200OK

{
  "data": {
    "type": "OrderedCollectionPage",
    "partOf": "https://api.konbiniapi.com/v1/x/users/KhabyLame/highlights",
    "itemCount": 5,
    "orderedItems": [
      {
        "type": "Note",
        "id": "https://x.com/KhabyLame/status/2024515585569083437",
        "entityId": "2024515585569083437",
        "content": "Keep it simple.",
        "likeCount": 124000,
        "published": "2026-05-01T10:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Make the request.

One authenticated GET to /v1/x/users/{username}/highlights. Authentication and error conventions stay consistent across endpoints. This page shows the path, parameters, response shape, limits, and credit rule for this operation.

Built for

Extract pinned or curated content from public profiles
Identify key posts a creator wants to surface
Content curation and archiving workflows

Full reference for this endpoint

const response = await fetch("https://api.konbiniapi.com/v1/x/users/KhabyLame/highlights", {
  headers: { "Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" }
});

const data = await response.json();

Parameters3

usernamerequiredIn · PathType · stringX username (with or without @ symbol)
countIn · QueryType · integerNumber of highlighted posts to return per page (maximum: 100)1–100default 40
cursorIn · QueryType · stringPagination cursor

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