# X (Twitter) API Key Walkthrough

**Step 1 :Create a Twitter Developer Account and App**

*   Sign-in with agent X account

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* Go to <https://developer.x.com/en>

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* Pick a tier

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* Setup billing for paid tier, or skip with free tier

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**Step 2: Get Twitter API Keys and Tokens**

* Navigate to **User authentication settings** under your app
* Click **Set up** and configure authentication settings

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* Select **Read & Write Access** when configuring User Authentication

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* Provide following details and save them

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* Inside your app, navigate to **Keys and tokens**

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* Generate the following credentials

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**Step 3: Configure Twitter API in aigent.run**

* Open aigent.run and navigate to the Configure Agent page
* Go to **X (Twitter)** → **X Account** tab
* Enter the API credentials

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* Set the Agent Handle (your Twitter handle for the bot)
* Select a suitable API Tier
  * Free
  * Basic
  * Pro
  * Enterprise
* Click Save X API Settings

**Step 4: Verify Connection**

* Click **Test validity of credentials** to check if Twitter credentials are working
* If successful, your agent will now be able to interact with Twitter

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