A CLI-based scraper that retrieves real-time X (Twitter) trending topics and tweet volumes across multiple countries without requiring an API key or account.
Install & Download
1. ClawHub CLI
The fastest way to install a skill directly from the registry.
npx clawhub@latest install x-trends-dev
2. Manual Installation
Copy the skill folder to one of these locations
~/.openclaw/skills/ <project>/skills/ Priority: Workspace > Local > Bundled
3. Prompt Installation
Copy this prompt to OpenClaw to install it automatically.
Help me install x-trends-dev using Clawhub. If Clawhub is not installed, install it first (npm i -g clawhub).
Prefer to download?
Get the raw skill files in a ZIP archive.
What is X Trends Scraper?
The X Trends Scraper is a professional utility designed for developers and researchers who need immediate access to global social media trends. By leveraging public aggregators, it bypasses the need for official API access or user authentication, making it one of the most accessible Openclaw Skills for social data analysis.
This tool provides granular data on hashtag performance and discussion volume directly in your terminal. It is built for speed and efficiency, allowing users to stay ahead of viral content without the friction of managing developer tokens or complex scraping configurations.
X Trends Scraper Use Cases
- Monitoring viral topics for real-time digital marketing campaigns.
- Collecting research data on regional social discourse without API limitations.
- Integrating trending topic data into automated news aggregators or dashboards.
- Tracking tweet volume for specific hashtags to gauge engagement levels.
How X Trends Scraper Works
- The user executes the command with optional flags for location and output format.
- The skill connects to public data aggregators like getdaytrends.com to fetch the latest snapshots.
- It parses the incoming data to extract trend names, ranks, and tweet counts.
- The results are formatted into a colorized CLI table for human reading or a machine-readable JSON object for automation.
X Trends Scraper Setup
To install this skill through your terminal, run the following command:
clawdhub install x-trends
You can immediately begin fetching trends using the default settings:
x-trends
X Trends Scraper Data Schema & Taxonomy
The skill organizes trend data into a structured format suitable for analysis. When using the JSON output mode, the data includes:
| Attribute | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | string | The hashtag or keyword currently trending. |
| volume | string | The estimated number of tweets (e.g., 50K+, <10K). |
| rank | integer | The position of the trend in the current list. |
| location | string | The country code associated with the trend fetch. |
This schema allows for seamless integration with other Openclaw Skills and data pipelines.
X Trends Scraper Advanced Features
- Global Coverage: Supports specific codes for countries like us, uk, india, or world.
- Custom Depth: Control the number of trends retrieved using the --limit flag to save bandwidth.
- Script Integration: Full JSON output support makes it compatible with shell scripts and parent automation workflows.
- Zero-Credential Access: Operates entirely without Twitter developer tokens, cookies, or login credentials.
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