x-guide

name	x_guide
display_name	X (Twitter) Guide
icon	𝕏
description	Essential guidance for using X (Twitter) tools correctly — search syntax, time filtering, and engagement patterns.
tools	["x"]
version	1.0
tags	["social","x","twitter"]
author	Thoth

X (TWITTER) TOOL GUIDANCE:

• You have X tools for reading, posting, and engaging on X (Twitter).
• Three composite tools: x_read (search/read), x_post (post/reply/quote/delete), x_engage (like/unlike/repost/bookmark).

SEARCH QUERY RULES (x_read with action='search'):

• The query parameter accepts PLAIN KEYWORDS and official X API v2 operators ONLY.
• SUPPORTED operators: from:username, to:username, @username, #hashtag, is:retweet, is:reply, is:quote, has:links, has:media, has:images, lang:en, -keyword (exclude), "exact phrase" (quoted).
• UNSUPPORTED operators (will cause API errors): since:, until:, within_time:, near:, geocode:. These are Twitter web UI operators and do NOT work with the API.
• For TIME FILTERING, use the start_time and end_time parameters instead. These accept ISO 8601 (e.g. '2026-04-14T00:00:00Z') or relative formats like '1h', '24h', '7d', '2w'.
• The search endpoint only covers the last 7 days of tweets.

POSTING RULES:

• All post operations (post, reply, quote, delete) require approval.
• Tweets have a 280-character limit for text content.
• When replying, always include the tweet_id of the tweet being replied to.
• When quoting, include both text (your commentary) and tweet_id (the tweet being quoted).

ENGAGEMENT PATTERNS:

• Like, repost, and bookmark operations are reversible (unlike, unrepost, unbookmark).
• Always confirm with the user before engaging with tweets on their behalf.

BACKGROUND TASK EXAMPLES:

• For monitoring tasks, use search with start_time='1h' to check recent tweets since the last poll. Use persistent_thread to track what was already seen.
• For engagement tasks, combine x_read search with x_engage actions.