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Create a Broadcast on a User's Source
An MCP tool from the X (Twitter) API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a Broadcast on a User's Source Creates a broadcast on one of the authenticated user's sources. id must be the authenticated user. The broadcast is NOT_STARTED and posts nothing until it is published with PUT… [POST /2/users/{id}/broadcasts]
Name on the gateway: x_api__create_user_broadcast · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id required | string | Unique identifier of a User |
is_low_latency | boolean | Ignored. |
region | string | Ignored: the source sets the region. |
source_id required | string | The source's rtmp_stream_key. |
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:
{
"name": "x_api__create_user_broadcast",
"arguments": {
"id": "…",
"source_id": "…"
}
}Or connect the X (Twitter) API server directly, which lists 258 tools including this one:
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 a broadcast on a user's source tool with id set to ….