A social listening and engagement agent that can monitor for specific keywords or mentions, automatically reply to certain types of tweets, and schedule new content for posting.

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Connect Twitter to Auth0

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Twitter setup

  1. Visit the Twitter Developer account page and sign up.
  2. Follow the onscreen instructions to create a new App in the Twitter Developer Console.
  3. Complete the Consent Screen Information form.
  4. Navigate to Project and Apps and click on your app and go to settings.
  5. Go to User authentication settings and click on edit.
  6. Configure your permissions.
  7. Select type of App to enable OAuth2.0 Authentication.
  8. Configure OAuth redirect URL:
    • Redirect URL: https://YOUR_AUTH0_DOMAIN/login/callback
    You can find the Auth0 domain in the Auth0 Dashboard.You can find this under Applications > [Your Application] > Settings > Basic Information > Domain.If you are using the custom domains feature, your Auth0 domain is the custom domain. You can find this under Branding > Custom Domains.
  9. Click Save.
  10. Still on the App settings page, click keys and tokens tab.
  11. Copy the Client ID and Client Secret.
To learn more about setting up Twitter, read the Login with Twitter documentation.
2

Auth0 setup

  1. In the Auth0 Dashboard, go to Authentication > Social.
  2. Select Create Connection, then choose Twitter.
  3. Click Continue.
  4. In General:
    1. Enter the Client ID and Client Secret from your Twitter OAuth app.
    2. Under Attributes, select the scope(s) required for your application. These determine what permissions your application can request from Twitter, whether for authentication (such as accessing basic profile details) or for API access (such as connecting to the provider's APIs).
    3. Add any additional scopes your application requires in the Additional Scopes field.
  5. In Advanced, Enable Token Vault. This lets the connection retrieve and securely store access tokens for third‑party APIs. Learn more in Configure Token Vault.
  6. Click Create.
  7. After creation, you are redirected to the Applications page. Select the application(s) to enable this connection for.
    Note: In a new Auth0 tenant, you can select the Default App.
  8. Once you have created your Twitter social connection, test your connection to ensure the setup is working correctly before using it in your application.
This guide walks you through setting up the Twitter connection in Auth0. For an end-to-end example that shows how to set up your app to call third-party APIs on the user's behalf using a connection like this, read the Call Other's APIs on User's Behalf Quickstart.

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Token Vault configuration example

To configure the Token Vault for your Twitter connection, you can use the following code snippet in your application: 
const auth0AI = new Auth0AI();

export const withTwitterConnection = auth0AI.withTokenForConnection({
  connection: "twitter",
  scopes: ["users.read", "tweet.read", "follows.read", "offline.access", ...],
  refreshToken: getAuth0RefreshToken(),
});

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Next steps