Xbird runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping.
Twitter/X MCP server — 30 tools with x402 micropayments. Runs locally from your IP.
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Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add xbird -e 'XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN=<XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN>' -e 'XBIRD_CT0=<XBIRD_CT0>' -e 'XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY=<XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY>' -- npx -y xbird-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"xbird": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"xbird-mcp"
],
"env": {
"XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN": "<XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN>",
"XBIRD_CT0": "<XBIRD_CT0>",
"XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY": "<XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.xbird]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "xbird-mcp"]
env = { XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN = "<XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN>", XBIRD_CT0 = "<XBIRD_CT0>", XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY = "<XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"xbird": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"xbird-mcp"
],
"env": {
"XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN": "<XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN>",
"XBIRD_CT0": "<XBIRD_CT0>",
"XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY": "<XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"xbird": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"xbird-mcp"
],
"env": {
"XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN": "<XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN>",
"XBIRD_CT0": "<XBIRD_CT0>",
"XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY": "<XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own values in place of
<XBIRD_AUTH_TOKEN> (Twitter auth_token cookie (from x.com DevTools → Application → Cookies)), <XBIRD_CT0> (Twitter ct0 cookie (from x.com DevTools → Application → Cookies)), <XBIRD_PRIVATE_KEY> (Wallet private key for x402 micropayments (USDC on Base)).
The author’s registry entry marks them as required.
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