Sorsa API is a high-performance, read-only X (Twitter) API and scraper designed for developers, AI engineers, and data teams who need real-time access to public X data without the high costs, low rate limits, and lengthy approval processes of the official X API. Founded in 2022 as TweetScout API and rebranded in 2025, Sorsa API serves over 2,000 developers and has processed more than 5 billion requests with 99.9% uptime. It provides 30+ endpoints covering user data, tweets, advanced search, lists, action verification, and utility tools, all accessible via a flat pricing model where 1 request equals 1 action.

What Makes Sorsa API Stand Out

Flat pricing model: No credit multipliers or hidden fees. Every endpoint, from fetching a tweet to running advanced search, costs exactly one request from your monthly quota.
AI-optimized documentation: An OpenAPI 3.0 spec that drops directly into Claude, GPT, Cursor, and other LLMs for one-shot integration without writing wrapper code.
High rate limits on all plans: 20 requests per second on every tier, from Starter to Enterprise, ensuring consistent performance for high-throughput applications.
Instant setup without approval: Sign up, get an API key, and start pulling data in under 3 minutes. No enterprise gatekeeping or legal reviews.
Low latency and high reliability: Sub-300ms p50 latency with edge-cached responses, backed by a real-time status page and 99.9% uptime guarantee.

Who Should Use Sorsa API

AI and machine learning engineers seeking a reliable, scalable data pipeline for training LLMs, building autonomous agents, or running sentiment analysis on public X conversations.
Indie developers and startups who need affordable access to X data for social verification, competitor tracking, or content aggregation without the cost of enterprise API tiers.
Trading and financial analysts requiring real-time market sentiment data with minimal latency to detect ticker mentions before mainstream coverage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sorsa API?

Sorsa API is a read-only X (Twitter) scraper API that provides fast, affordable, and reliable access to public X data. It offers 30+ endpoints for retrieving tweets, user profiles, search results, lists, and action verifications, with simple flat pricing and instant API key generation.

How does Sorsa API compare to the official X API?

Sorsa API is up to 50× cheaper and offers 20× higher rate limits than the official X API. It has no approval process, no credit system, and works immediately upon sign-up. The official X API requires expensive Basic ($100/month), Pro ($5,000/month), or Enterprise plans, with rate limits as low as 1 request per second on lower tiers and complex pricing based on credits.

Can I post tweets or manage accounts with Sorsa API?

No. Sorsa API is strictly read-only, designed for data retrieval and verification only. This intentional limitation ensures service stability, reduces abuse risk, and allows the API to maintain high performance and competitive pricing.

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