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X Public Basic (Twitter): Most-used fields

The table below gives information about most-used fields that you can import from X Public Basic (Twitter). Other fields might also be available in Adverity.

The fields that you can fetch in Adverity are updated regularly to reflect updates to data source APIs.

FieldAdverity UI nameType
attachments.media_keysMetric

A list of unique identifiers for media objects attached to the Tweet.

attachments.poll_idsDimension

A list of unique identifiers for polls attached to a Tweet. Requires the 'attachments.poll_ids' expansion to return poll object metadata.

author_idDimension

The unique identifier of the user who authored the Tweet.

author_nameDimension

The display name of the user who authored the Tweet.

author_usernameDimension

The username of the user who authored the Tweet.

created_atDimension

The timestamp indicating when the Tweet or user account was created.

descriptionDimension

The user-provided profile description.

edit_history_tweet_idsDimension

A list of Tweet IDs representing the edit history of the current Tweet.

entities.annotations.endMetric

The ending index of the annotation entity within the Tweet text. This helps identify the exact text segment that was annotated.

entities.annotations.normalized_textDimension

The normalized text of the annotation, providing a standardized representation of the annotated entity.

entities.annotations.probabilityMetric

The confidence score or probability associated with the identified annotation, indicating the likelihood of its correctness.

entities.annotations.startMetric

The starting index of the annotation entity within the Tweet text. This helps identify the exact text segment that was annotated.

entities.annotations.typeDimension

The type or category of the annotation, such as a person, place, or organization.

entities.hashtagsDimension

A list of hashtags mentioned in the Tweet, including their text and character indices within the Tweet.

entities.mentions.endMetric

The integer index marking the end position (exclusive) of the mentioned user's username in the Tweet text.

entities.mentions.idMetric

The unique identifier of the mentioned user.

entities.mentions.startMetric

The integer index marking the start position (inclusive) of the mentioned user's username in the Tweet text.

entities.mentions.usernameDimension

The username of the mentioned user.

entities.urls.descriptionDimension

A description of the content at the URL included in the Tweet.

entities.urls.display_urlDimension

The URL as it would be displayed to a user, often shortened or cleaned for readability.

entities.urls.endMetric

The ending index of the URL within the Tweet text.

entities.urls.expanded_urlDimension

The full, unshortened URL to which a shortened URL or T.co link resolves.

entities.urls.imagesDimension

A list of image objects associated with the URL, including their URL and dimensions, if available.

entities.urls.media_keyMetric

The unique identifier for any media object associated with the URL. Requires the 'attachments.media_keys' expansion to return media object metadata.

entities.urls.startMetric

The starting index of the URL within the Tweet text.

entities.urls.statusMetric

The HTTP status code returned when the URL was unwound or fetched, indicating its availability.

entities.urls.titleDimension

The title of the webpage or content referenced by the URL included in the Tweet.

entities.urls.unwound_urlDimension

The final URL after all redirects have been followed, providing the canonical link.

entities.urls.urlDimension

The primary URL as it appears in the Tweet text or expanded from a T.co link.

idDimension

The unique identifier for the Tweet, user, or other object.

in_reply_to_user_idDimension

The unique identifier of the user who the Tweet is replying to. Requires the 'in_reply_to_user_id' expansion to return the full user object.

media_media_keyMetric

The unique identifier for a media object associated with the Tweet.

media_preview_image_urlDimension

A URL to a preview image for video or GIF media attachments.

media_public_metricsMetric

Public engagement metrics for the media attached to the Tweet, such as view counts.

media_typeDimension

The type of media attached to the Tweet (e.g., 'photo', 'video', 'gif').

media_urlDimension

The URL to the media file associated with the Tweet.

nameDimension

The display name of the user.

pinned_tweet_attachmentsDimension

A list of attachments (e.g., media keys, poll IDs) associated with the pinned Tweet.

pinned_tweet_author_idDimension

The unique identifier of the user who authored the pinned Tweet on a user's profile.

pinned_tweet_created_atDimension

The creation timestamp of the Tweet that is pinned to the user's profile. This field is available when requesting 'user.fields' with 'pinned_tweet_id' and 'tweet.fields' with 'created_at'.

pinned_tweet_edit_history_tweet_idsDimension

A list of Tweet IDs representing the edit history of the pinned Tweet.

pinned_tweet_entitiesDimension

Contains parsed entities (hashtags, mentions, URLs) present in the text of the pinned Tweet.

pinned_tweet_in_reply_to_user_idDimension

The unique identifier of the user who the pinned Tweet is replying to, if applicable. This field is available when requesting 'user.fields' with 'pinned_tweet_id' and 'tweet.fields' with 'in_reply_to_user_id'.

pinned_tweet_public_metricsMetric

Public engagement metrics for the Tweet pinned to the user's profile, such as like, retweet, and reply counts. This field is available when requesting 'user.fields' with 'pinned_tweet_id' and 'tweet.fields' with 'public_metrics'.

pinned_tweet_referenced_tweetsDimension

A list of Tweets referenced by the Tweet pinned to the user's profile, indicating if it's a reply, retweet, or quote. This field is available when requesting 'user.fields' with 'pinned_tweet_id' and 'tweet.fields' with 'referenced_tweets'.

pinned_tweet_textDimension

The full text content of the pinned Tweet.

public_metrics.bookmark_countMetric

The total count of times a Tweet has been bookmarked.

public_metrics.followers_countMetric

The total number of followers a user has.

public_metrics.following_countMetric

The total number of accounts a user is following.

public_metrics.impression_countMetric

The total number of times a Tweet has been viewed or seen by users.

public_metrics.like_countMetric

The total number of times a Tweet has been liked.

public_metrics.listed_countMetric

The total number of public lists a user is a member of.

public_metrics.media_countMetric

The total number of media attachments (images, videos, GIFs) uploaded by a user.

public_metrics.quote_countMetric

The total number of times a Tweet has been quoted by other Tweets.

public_metrics.reply_countMetric

The total number of replies to a Tweet.

public_metrics.retweet_countMetric

The total number of times a Tweet has been retweeted.

public_metrics.tweet_countMetric

The total number of Tweets posted by a user.

referenced_tweets.idMetric

The unique identifier of a Tweet that the current Tweet is referencing (e.g., a retweet, reply, or quoted tweet). Requires the 'referenced_tweets.id' expansion to return the full referenced Tweet object.

referenced_tweets.typeDimension

The type of relationship to the referenced Tweet, such as 'retweeted', 'replied_to', or 'quoted'.

report_dateDimension

The date when the data was collected or reported. This field aligns with the time-based filters (e.g., start_time, end_time) used in data retrieval from the Twitter API v2.

textDimension

The full text content of the Tweet.

urlDimension

The URL provided in the user's profile, if available. For media, it's the URL of the media itself.

usernameDimension

The unique username of the user.