generated: '2026-08-28'
method: searched
source: https://docs.x.com/tools-and-libraries.md
docs: https://docs.x.com/tools-and-libraries
description: >-
  First-party X Developer Platform client libraries and CLIs ("XDKs"), with the
  latest published version and release date read from each registry's metadata
  endpoint on 2026-08-28. Community libraries that X links but does not maintain
  are listed separately and are NOT marked official.
packages:
- name: '@xdevplatform/xdk'
  language: TypeScript
  registry: npm
  official: true
  url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@xdevplatform/xdk
  repository: https://github.com/xdevplatform/xdk-typescript
  install: npm install @xdevplatform/xdk
  version: 0.6.6
  published: '2026-07-25'
  description: A modern TypeScript/JavaScript SDK for the X API. Full type safety, ESM support, Node.js and modern bundlers.
  source: https://registry.npmjs.org/@xdevplatform/xdk
- name: xdk
  language: Python
  registry: pypi
  official: true
  url: https://pypi.org/project/xdk/
  repository: https://github.com/xdevplatform/xdk-python
  install: pip install xdk
  version: 0.10.6
  published: '2026-07-25'
  description: Python SDK for the X API. Async support, type hints, automatic token refresh.
  source: https://pypi.org/pypi/xdk/json
- name: '@xdevplatform/chat-xdk'
  language: TypeScript
  registry: npm
  official: true
  url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@xdevplatform/chat-xdk
  install: npm install @xdevplatform/chat-xdk
  version: 0.5.0
  published: '2026-08-18'
  description: X Chat SDK — end-to-end encryption for X Direct Messages, used with the X Chat API.
  source: https://registry.npmjs.org/@xdevplatform/chat-xdk
- name: '@xdevplatform/xurl'
  language: TypeScript
  registry: npm
  official: true
  kind: cli
  url: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@xdevplatform/xurl
  repository: https://github.com/xdevplatform/xurl
  install: npm install -g @xdevplatform/xurl
  version: 1.3.1
  published: '2026-07-21'
  description: Auth-enabled curl-like CLI for the X API; also the local MCP bridge (`xurl mcp`) for api.x.com/mcp.
  source: https://registry.npmjs.org/@xdevplatform/xurl
- name: xdevplatform/tap/xurl
  language: Shell
  registry: homebrew
  official: true
  kind: cli
  url: https://github.com/xdevplatform/homebrew-tap
  install: brew install --cask xdevplatform/tap/xurl
  version: null
  published: null
  note: >-
    Homebrew tap distribution of xurl. A tap has no public registry metadata endpoint
    to query for a version; the authoritative version is the npm package
    @xdevplatform/xurl (1.3.1, 2026-07-21) built from the same repository.
  source: https://docs.x.com/tools/mcp
community_libraries:
  note: >-
    X links these from its Tools & Libraries page but explicitly labels them
    "community-maintained". They are recorded for discovery and are NOT first-party.
  python: [tweepy, twarc, python-twitter, TwitterAPI]
  javascript: [node-twitter-api-v2, twitter.js, twitter-v2]
  go: [go-twitter, gotwi, twitter-stream]
  other:
  - name: twitter-text
    url: https://github.com/twitter/twitter-text
    note: X-owned repository under the legacy twitter GitHub org; parses and validates Post text.