// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

TWITTER TOOLS

13 tools from the Twitter MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 13 TWITTER TOOLS

READ 7 tools

Read get_list_tweets Get tweets from a Twitter list Read get_profile Get a Twitter user Read get_timeline Get tweets from a user Read get_trends Get current trending topics on Twitter Read get_tweets Get recent tweets from a user Read get_user_relationships Get a user Read search_tweets Search for tweets by hashtag or keyword

WRITE 6 tools

Write follow_user Follow or unfollow a Twitter user Write like_tweet Like or unlike a tweet Write retweet Retweet or undo retweet of a tweet Write create_note Create a new note Write create_thread Create a Twitter thread (a series of connected tweets) Write post_tweet Post a new tweet, optionally with media or as a quote tweet

// RUNNING THIS SERVER

The managed route: connect Twitter through the PolicyLayer gateway — every tool call above is checked against your policy before it runs, with a full audit log.

DIRECT INSTALL (UNMANAGED) npx -y twitter-mcp-server

// FAQ

How many tools does the Twitter MCP server have? +

The Twitter MCP server exposes 13 tools across 2 categories: Read, Write.

How do I enforce policies on Twitter tools? +

Route the Twitter server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do Twitter tools fall into? +

Twitter tools are categorised as Read (7), Write (6). Each category has a recommended default policy.

Enforce policy on every Twitter tool call.

Start from Twitter, add the rest of your stack, and see everything your agents can call. Then put policy on all of it.

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