{"id":4340,"date":"2022-02-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-02-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/how-to-scrape-media-from-twitter\/"},"modified":"2025-08-13T16:06:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-13T16:06:05","slug":"how-to-scrape-media-from-twitter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/social-selling\/how-to-scrape-media-from-twitter\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Scrape Images and Data From Twitter Profiles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Using this Twitter media scraper, learn how to scrape media like images, GIFs, and videos from Twitter accounts into a clean spreadsheet.<\/p>\n<h2>How to extract images from Twitter using PhantomBuster<\/h2>\n<p>We&#8217;ll use PhantomBuster&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/twitter\/8835\/twitter-media-extractor\">Twitter Media Extractor Phantom<\/a> for this. This operates as a Twitter image scraper (or a Twitter media scraper, if you prefer), gathering all the data on autopilot.<\/p>\n<p>For this step, you&#8217;ll need to be <b>connected to Twitter<\/b> on your desktop.<\/p>\n<p>Click the &#8220;<b>Connect to Twitter<\/b>&#8221; button to connect using your Twitter session cookie. This will allow the Twitter media scraper Phantom to act on your behalf, working as a Twitter image scraper while you focus on other things.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/twitter-media-scraper-phantombuster-3.webp\" alt=\"twitter-media-scraper-phantombuster\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the &#8220;<b>Media to scrape<\/b>&#8221; section, you have many options about which data source to scrape. In the &#8220;<b>A URL<\/b>&#8221; section, add either a single Twitter profile URL or a spreadsheet filled with many Twitter profiles from which you want to scrape media.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/twitter-media-scraper-phantombuster-4.webp\" alt=\"twitter-media-scraper-phantombuster\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For the latter, add either:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>a Google Spreadsheet URL<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>a CSV URL <\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<blockquote><p><b>Keep in mind<br \/>\n<\/b>Your spreadsheet file needs to be set as publicly available.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>You can also <b>scrape media<\/b> from data you&#8217;ve already sourced via PhantomBuster. Click on the &#8220;<b>My Phantoms<\/b>&#8221; tab to see what you can scrape.<\/p>\n<p>Next, in the &#8220;<b>Behavior<\/b>&#8221; section of this Phantom&#8217;s setup, confirm the number of profiles to process per launch.<\/p>\n<p>You don&#8217;t need to do anything here; we recommend that you scrape <b>2 profiles<\/b> per launch.<\/p>\n<p>You can also <b>name your results<\/b> file here to keep the Twitter media scraper results organized.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/how-to-scrape-media-from-twitter-with-phantombuster-1.webp\" alt=\"how-to-scrape-media-from-twitter-with-phantombuster\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Automation always produces better results in the long run. Set the Phantom to launch repeatedly and get results while you&#8217;re away. This Twitter image scraper tool will work in the background, delivering the results in a neat CSV file.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>All PhantomBuster automations run from the cloud, which means <b>you don&#8217;t even need to have your browser open or computer on<\/b> for these launches to happen.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/twitter-media-scraper-phantombuster-5.webp\" alt=\"twitter-media-scraper-phantombuster\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ve now created an automated way to scrape media, letting you keep a close eye on inspiring or envy-inducing content from your favorite Twitter profiles. Have fun with this Twitter media scraper tool!<\/p>\n<h2>How to scrape a list of Twitter profiles for key metrics<\/h2>\n<p>We can use the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/phantombuster.com\/automations\/twitter\/9375\/twitter-profile-scraper\">Twitter Profile Scraper<\/a>\u00a0Phantom for this. This will connect to Twitter using the browser extension.<\/p>\n<p>Like above, <b>add<\/b>\u00a0the URLs of the Twitter profiles you are interested in, whether you wish to process just one or multiple profiles.<\/p>\n<p>In this Phantom&#8217;s &#8220;<b>Behavior<\/b>&#8221; section,\u00a0add\u00a0the number of profiles you wish to scrape per launch.<\/p>\n<p>Finish\u00a0setting up your Phantom to run once or launch &#8220;<b>Repeatedly<\/b>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><b>The result?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>You can now analyze the content of multiple Twitter profiles in seconds to help you better understand your followers or competitors.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>Our top tip?<br \/>\n<\/b>Make sure you stick to the <b>recommended rate limits<\/b> of the network you&#8217;re automating when considering how many actions to automate each day.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>That is it for this quick guide to our Twitter media scraper automation. 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