GET collections/show
get-collections-show

GET collections/show

Retrieve information associated with a specific Collection.

Resource URL

https://api.x.com/1.1/collections/show.json

Resource Information

Response formats JSON
Requires authentication? Yes (user context only)
Rate limited? Yes
Requests / 15-min window (user auth) 1000

Parameters

Name Required Description Default Value Example
id required The identifier of the Collection for which to return results. custom-388061495298244609

Example Request

GET https://api.x.com/1.1/collections/show.json?id=custom-393773266801659904

Example Response

{
  "objects": {
    "users": {
      "373471064": {
        "id": 373471064,
        "id_str": "373471064",
        "name": "Twitter Music",
        "screen_name": "TwitterMusic",
        "location": "Twitter HQ",
        "description": "Music related Tweets from around the world.",
        "url": "http://t.co/7eUtBKV1bf",
        "entities": {
          "url": {
            "urls": [{
              "url": "http://t.co/7eUtBKV1bf",
              "expanded_url": "http://music.twitter.com",
              "display_url": "music.twitter.com",
              "indices": [0, 22]
            }]
          },
          "description": {
            "urls": []
          }
        },
        "protected": false,
        "followers_count": 7914295,
        "friends_count": 276,
        "listed_count": 9444,
        "created_at": "Wed Sep 14 16:50:47 +0000 2011",
        "favourites_count": 958,
        "utc_offset": -36000,
        "time_zone": "Hawaii",
        "geo_enabled": true,
        "verified": true,
        "statuses_count": 8416,
        "lang": "en",
        "contributors_enabled": false,
        "is_translator": false,
        "is_translation_enabled": false,
        "profile_background_color": "131516",
        "profile_background_image_url": "http://abs.twimg.com/images/themes/theme14/bg.gif",
        "profile_background_image_url_https": "https://abs.twimg.com/images/themes/theme14/bg.gif",
        "profile_background_tile": true,
        "profile_image_url": "http://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/378800000449287089/70dea90873e8a0f92fd582b4d04cfd4b_normal.png",
        "profile_image_url_https": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/378800000449287089/70dea90873e8a0f92fd582b4d04cfd4b_normal.png",
        "profile_banner_url": "https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_banners/373471064/1433882163",
        "profile_link_color": "009999",
        "profile_sidebar_border_color": "000000",
        "profile_sidebar_fill_color": "EFEFEF",
        "profile_text_color": "333333",
        "profile_use_background_image": true,
        "default_profile": false,
        "default_profile_image": false,
        "following": false,
        "follow_request_sent": false,
        "notifications": false
      }
    },
    "timelines": {
      "custom-588824628950269952": {
        "name": "Josh Groban Tour",
        "user_id": "373471064",
        "collection_url": "https://twitter.com/TwitterMusic/timelines/588824628950269952",
        "description": "Josh announces his tour by replying to fans in different cities",
        "url": "",
        "visibility": "public",
        "timeline_order": "curation_reverse_chron",
        "collection_type": "user"
      }
    }
  },
  "response": {
    "timeline_id": "custom-588824628950269952"
  }
}