Is TwScraper - X/Twitter Follower Scraper safe?
TwScraper captures Twitter/X request headers and cookies to export follower and following profile data locally.
TwScraper stores Twitter/X GraphQL request headers and reads the ct0 cookie so it can make credentialed requests to X/Twitter APIs. It exports profile and social-graph fields such as usernames, names, bios, locations, websites, follower counts, following counts, DM permission, avatar URLs, and verification status into local CSV, JSON, or XLSX downloads.
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What it can do
Permissions this extension asks for, as declared in version 1.8.0. Asking for a permission is not a finding on its own - it is what the extension can do if it chooses to.
Read and change your data on twitter.com
*://*.twitter.com/*
Read and change your data on x.com
*://*.x.com/*
Store data in your browser
storage
Watch every request your browser makes
webRequest
Store an unlimited amount of data in your browser
unlimitedStorage
Where it sends data
Destinations our analysis observed TwScraper - X/Twitter Follower Scraper contacting. Sending data somewhere is not a finding on its own - an extension that syncs your settings has to talk to its own server - but it is where your data can go, and who else it goes to.
- x.com
TwScraper - X/Twitter Follower Scraper sends data to x.com. 22 other extensions we have analysed send data here.