For Agents
Programmatically account.settings.post, account.settings.get. Covers 83 operations.
Use for: I need to account.settings.post, I want to account.settings.get, Search for account.update_delivery_device, Find all account.update_profile
Install Jentic One Beta
Jentic One is a self-hosted execution layer for AI agents. It lets your agent call the Twitter API, or any other public or private API you need. You set the rules, the agent never sees your credentials, and every call is logged.
Two steps, two machines. Install the instance in a safe environment, then register your agent from wherever it runs.
Step 1: Jentic One Host machine
# On the machine that will host your Jentic One instance:
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jentic/jentic-one/main/tools/install.sh | shStep 2: Agent machine
# On the machine where your agent runs (keep this separate from the instance):
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jentic/jentic-one/main/tools/install.sh | sh
jentic register # connects your agent to your Jentic One instanceJentic One is in public beta. The setup above keeps your agent separate from the instance, which is what you want before using real credentials: an agent running as the same OS user as Jentic One can read its stored keys directly. Just evaluating? A single local install is fine to start. See the secure deployment guide for the tiers.
What an agent can do with Twitter API.
account.settings.post
account.settings.get
account.update_delivery_device
account.update_profile
GET STARTED
Not supported: Does not handle payments, communications, or crm — use for developer tools only.
twitter.com/legacy version 1.1. The API exposes 83 endpoints.
accounts.update_profile_background_image
accounts.update_profile_colors
accounts.update_profile_image
Patterns agents use Twitter API for, with concrete tasks.
★ Developer Tools Operations
Use the Twitter API to perform developer tools operations programmatically. The API provides 83 endpoints covering core functionality including account.settings.post, account.settings.get, account.update_delivery_device.
Call POST /account/settings.json to account.settings.post
Automated Account Management
Automate account operations by combining multiple Twitter API endpoints. Agents can account.settings.get and then account.update_delivery_device in a single workflow.
Call GET /account/settings.json to account.settings.get, then verify the result
AI Agent Integration via Jentic
AI agents discover and call Twitter API endpoints through Jentic without managing credentials directly. An agent searches for the required operation by intent, receives the matching endpoint schema, and executes the call with Jentic-managed authentication. This eliminates the need to read API documentation or handle none tokens manually.
Search Jentic for 'account.settings.post', load the operation schema, and execute with Jentic-managed credentials
83 endpoints — twitter.
METHOD
PATH
DESCRIPTION
/account/settings.json
account.settings.post
/account/settings.json
account.settings.get
/account/update_delivery_device.json
account.update_delivery_device
/account/update_profile.json
account.update_profile
/account/update_profile_background_image.json
accounts.update_profile_background_image
/account/update_profile_colors.json
accounts.update_profile_colors
/account/update_profile_image.json
accounts.update_profile_image
/application/rate_limit_status.json
application.rate_limit_status
/account/settings.json
account.settings.post
/account/settings.json
account.settings.get
/account/update_delivery_device.json
account.update_delivery_device
/account/update_profile.json
account.update_profile
/account/update_profile_background_image.json
accounts.update_profile_background_image
Three things that make agents converge on Jentic-routed access.
Credential isolation
Twitter API none credentials are stored encrypted in the Jentic vault (MAXsystem). Agents receive scoped access tokens — raw secrets never enter the agent context.
Intent-based discovery
Agents search by intent (e.g., 'account.settings.post') and Jentic returns the matching Twitter API operation with its input schema, so the agent can call the right endpoint without browsing docs.
Time to first call
Direct Twitter API integration: 1-3 days for auth handling, response parsing, and error cases. Through Jentic: under 1 hour — search, load schema, execute.
Alternatives and complements available in the Jentic catalogue.
Github
Alternative developer tools API
Choose Github when you need a different approach to developer tools operations
Specific to using Twitter API through Jentic.
What authentication does the Twitter API use?
The Twitter API uses no authentication. Through Jentic, these credentials are stored encrypted in the MAXsystem vault and injected at execution time, so raw secrets never enter the agent context.
Can I account.settings.post with the Twitter API?
Yes. Use the POST /account/settings.json endpoint. The API returns structured JSON responses that agents can parse and act on directly.
What are the rate limits for the Twitter API?
Rate limits are not specified in the OpenAPI spec. Check the vendor documentation for current limits. Through Jentic, rate limiting is handled automatically with retry logic built into the execution layer.
How do I account.settings.post through Jentic?
Install the Jentic SDK with pip install jentic, authenticate at https://app.jentic.com/sign-up, then search for 'account.settings.post'. Jentic returns the matching Twitter API operation with its input schema. Load the schema and execute the call — credentials are injected automatically.
How many endpoints does the Twitter API have?
The Twitter API exposes 83 endpoints covering account, application, blocks operations.
/account/update_profile_colors.json
accounts.update_profile_colors
/account/update_profile_image.json
accounts.update_profile_image
/application/rate_limit_status.json
application.rate_limit_status