---
title: "Retweet"
method: POST
path: "/tweet/retweet"
tags: ["Write Actions"]
---

# Retweet

`POST /tweet/retweet`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.twitterapis.com/twitter`
- URL: `https://api.twitterapis.com/twitter/tweet/retweet`
- Auth: HTTP bearer

Retweet a tweet as the authenticated account. Requires a logged-in session for the acting account. Billed at $0.0008 per call, the same as a standard read. Cost: $0.0008 per call.

## Query parameters

- `id` string: Numeric ID of the tweet to retweet. Provide either id or url.
- `url` string: Full status URL of the tweet to retweet. Provide either id or url.
- `proxy` string: Optional. Pass your own proxy (http(s)/socks URL) to egress the write through your clean IP for best success; if omitted, we use the session's proxy / our default.

## Response `200`

Retweet a tweet on behalf of an authenticated account.

- object
  - `ok` boolean: True when the retweet is recorded.

## Other responses

- `400`: Bad request
- `401`: Unauthorized
- `402`: Insufficient credits
- `403`: Forbidden
- `404`: Not found
- `429`: Rate limited
- `5XX`: Server error

---

[API](https://skmtc.dev/twitterapis/apis/twitterapis-api.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/twitterapis/apis/twitterapis-api/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/twitterapis/apis/twitterapis-api/revisions/a33ce0fedb3c?raw)