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Get a Stream Source's Stream Key

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

Get a Stream Source's Stream Key Returns the stream key of one of the authenticated user's stream sources. The stream key is a credential: anyone with it can stream to the source, so keep it out of logs, URLs and client-side code. [GET /2/sources/{id}/stream_key]

Name on the gateway: x_api__get_source_stream_key · read-only.

Parameters

NameTypeDescription
id requiredstringSource id, from GET /2/sources.

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__get_source_stream_key",
  "arguments": {
    "id": "…"
  }
}

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 get a stream source's stream key tool with id set to ….

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