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Get Media by Media Key

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

Get Media by Media Key Retrieves details of a specific Media file by its media key. [GET /2/media/{media_key}]

Name on the gateway: x_api__get_media_by_media_key · read-only.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
`media_key` required	`string`	media_key parameter
`media.fields`	`array`	A comma separated list of Media fields to display.

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__get_media_by_media_key",
  "arguments": {
    "media_key": "…"
  }
}

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"

Use the get media by media key tool with media_key set to ….