Connecting X (formerly Twitter)

How to Connect X (Twitter) to Metricool

To connect to X (Twitter), you must add an add-on to your premium subscription. Find the details here.

When you connect your X account to Metricool, you can:

  • Schedule and publish: learn how to manage your content here.

  • Analytics: make the most of your data by checking available metrics here.

  • Inbox: reply to direct messages and stay organized by adding internal notes. Check out the details here.

  • Competitors: monitor competitors and optimize your strategy. More info here.

How to connect your X account

To connect X, you must have the account login credentials, as there are no admin permissions here.
Follow these steps:

  1. Open a new tab and log in at X.com

  2. In Metricool, go to the connections panel.

  3. Click "Connect account." A pop-up window will appear.

  4. Log into your X account and grant Metricool access by accepting the permissions.

⚠️ Due to changes in the X (Twitter) API, you may need to accept two authorizations to complete the connection flow, as shown in this image:

Once permissions are accepted, your X account will appear as connected.

Having trouble connecting your account?

If a different account was connected, we explain how to switch accounts here.

And if something isn’t working as expected when trying to connect X (Twitter), don’t worry. We’ve gathered the most common cases and solutions in this article:
👉 I can't connect X (Twitter).

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