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Create DM Conversation

An MCP tool from the X (Twitter) API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.

Create DM Conversation Initiates a new direct message conversation with specified participants. [POST /2/dm_conversations]

Name on the gateway: x_api__create_direct_messages_conversation · may change things.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
conversation_type requiredGroupThe conversation type to create. Supports Group only.
message requiredobjectThe initial Direct Message to send to the conversation.
participant_ids requiredarrayParticipants for the conversation.

How to call it

Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:

call_tool arguments
{
  "name": "x_api__create_direct_messages_conversation",
  "arguments": {
    "conversation_type": "…",
    "message": "…",
    "participant_ids": []
  }
}

Or connect the X (Twitter) API server directly, which lists 258 tools including this one:

Run in your terminal
claude mcp add --transport http hj-x-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/x-api \
  --header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"

Try asking

Use the create dm conversation tool with conversation_type set to ….

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