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Scrape X User Followers

Scrape follower lists from X/Twitter accounts.

Key Takeaway

Scrape X User Followers lets you scrape follower lists from x/twitter accounts. at 1 credit per run. It is part of SyncGTM's 15+ lead source library .

What is Scrape X User Followers?

Scrape X User Followers extracts the follower list from any public X (formerly Twitter) profile, returning follower usernames, display names, bios, follower counts, verified status, and join dates. An X user's follower base represents their audience and community -- and for GTM teams, the followers of relevant industry leaders, competitors, and thought leaders are a pre-qualified audience of professionals interested in specific topics, products, or market segments.

This scraper enables audience-based prospecting, one of the most effective social selling strategies. The logic is straightforward: if someone follows a thought leader in your space, a competitor's company account, or an industry publication, they have self-selected as interested in your market. By extracting these follower lists, you can build prospect lists that are inherently more relevant than generic database searches. For example, extracting followers of a popular sales influencer gives you a list of sales professionals actively seeking advice -- a perfect audience for sales enablement tools.

At 1 credit per run, you provide an X profile URL and receive structured follower data. Output includes usernames, display names, bios (which often contain job titles and companies), follower counts, and verified status. Bios are especially valuable because X users frequently include their job title, company, and interests -- data that SyncGTM's enrichment pipeline can match to professional profiles, email addresses, and company information for outreach.

Once your data is in SyncGTM, you can run it through waterfall enrichment to fill in missing emails, phone numbers, and firmographics from 75+ data providers. Pair this lead source with SyncGTM's enrichment actions and push clean, enriched records directly to your connected CRM or outreach tool. Learn more about how waterfall enrichment works.

How it works

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    Provide the X profile URL or username whose followers you want to extract.

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    Optionally set a limit on the number of followers to retrieve.

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    SyncGTM accesses the follower list and extracts structured profile data.

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    Results include usernames, bios, follower counts, and verified status.

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    Enrich follower data with professional identities and contact information for outreach.

Use cases

Audience-Based Prospecting

Extract followers of industry influencers, competitors, or thought leaders to build prospect lists of professionals who have self-identified as interested in your market.

Competitor Audience Analysis

Analyze the follower base of competitor X accounts to understand their audience demographics, identify overlapping prospects, and discover untapped segments.

Community Building and Targeting

Build targeted ad audiences or outreach lists from followers of relevant X accounts to reach pre-qualified professionals in your industry.

Influencer Audience Quality Assessment

Evaluate potential influencer partners by analyzing their follower profiles to ensure genuine professional audiences rather than bot or inactive accounts.

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