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X Media API

Endpoints related to retrieving and uploading Media — 11 operation(s) in the X-published contract.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 11

GET /2/media Get Media by media keys #
GET /2/media/analytics Get Media analytics #
POST /2/media/metadata Create Media metadata #
DELETE /2/media/subtitles Delete Media subtitles #
POST /2/media/subtitles Create Media subtitles #
GET /2/media/upload Get Media upload status #
POST /2/media/upload Upload a media file and get back its identifiers, including a media_key. #
POST /2/media/upload/initialize Initialize media upload #
POST /2/media/upload/{id}/append Append Media Upload #
POST /2/media/upload/{id}/finalize Finalize Media upload #
GET /2/media/{media_key} Get Media by media key #

Documentation

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Documentation
https://docs.x.com/x-api/media/introduction

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/x/refs/heads/main/openapi/x-media-api-openapi.yml

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OpenAPI Specification

x-media-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  description: X API v2 core endpoints
  version: '2.168'
  title: X API v2 Media API
  termsOfService: https://developer.x.com/en/developer-terms/agreement-and-policy.html
  contact:
    name: X Developers
    url: https://developer.x.com/
  license:
    name: X Developer Agreement and Policy
    url: https://developer.x.com/en/developer-terms/agreement-and-policy.html
servers:
- description: X API
  url: https://api.x.com
tags:


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