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bird
Fast X/Twitter CLI using GraphQL + cookie auth.
Install
# Homebrew (macOS, prebuilt binary)
brew install steipete/tap/bird
Authentication
bird uses cookie-based auth.
Use --auth-token / --ct0 to pass cookies directly, or --cookie-source for browser cookies.
Run bird check to see which source is active. For Arc/Brave, use --chrome-profile-dir <path>.
Commands
Account & Auth
bird whoami # Show logged-in account
bird check # Show credential sources
bird query-ids --fresh # Refresh GraphQL query ID cache
Reading Tweets
This is the opening of the README. Read the full README on GitHub.