How to Search Someone's Tweets by Date

To search someone's tweets by date on X, type from:username since:YYYY-MM-DD until:YYYY-MM-DD into the search bar and open the Latest tab.

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To search someone’s tweets by date on X, type from:username since:YYYY-MM-DD until:YYYY-MM-DD into the search bar and open the Latest tab. For example, from:NASA since:2024-01-01 until:2024-02-01 returns everything @NASA posted in January 2024. Add a keyword to find one post inside that window.

This combines two filters from the Twitter advanced search operators reference: the account operator and the date operators. The general date method is in how to search tweets by date.

How Do You Search Someone’s Tweets From a Specific Date?

To search someone’s tweets from one date, set since: to that date and until: to the next day, because until: excludes its own date. Listed below are the 4 steps.

  1. Log in to x.com or the X app; advanced search works only when you’re logged in (X Help Center).
  2. Type from:username since:2024-11-05 until:2024-11-06.
  3. Press Enter.
  4. Open Latest to list that day’s posts newest first.

since: includes its date and until: excludes it (twitter-advanced-search reference).

How Do You Search Someone’s Tweets With the Advanced Search Form?

In the Advanced search form, enter the handle under People, pick the From and To dates under Dates, and click Search. The form turns your choices into the same from:, since: and until: query (X Help Center).

Examples: Someone’s Tweets by Date

These examples cover the date searches people run on one account most often. Replace the handle, words and dates.

Goal Query
One day from:username since:2024-11-05 until:2024-11-06
One month from:username since:2025-03-01 until:2025-04-01
One year from:username since:2019-01-01 until:2020-01-01
A keyword in a period from:username keyword since:2022-01-01 until:2023-01-01
Original posts only in a period from:username -filter:replies since:2023-01-01 until:2024-01-01
Their replies to one account in a period from:username to:otheraccount since:2023-01-01
Their posts with photos in a period from:username filter:images since:2020-01-01 until:2021-01-01
Their first posts from:username until:2012-01-01

The keyword combination is covered in how to search someone’s tweets for a keyword.

How Do You Scroll Someone’s Old Tweets by Date?

Scrolling a profile is slow for old posts, so step through the account’s history with date windows instead. Search one year at a time, from:username since:2016-01-01 until:2017-01-01, then the next, and narrow to months where the post you want might be. The window technique is explained in since: and until: explained.

Why Don’t Someone’s Tweets Show for a Date?

Someone’s tweets don’t show for a date when the account posted nothing in that window, protected its posts, was suspended, changed its handle, or deleted the posts. Protected and suspended accounts are not in the search index (twitter-advanced-search reference). The full list of causes is in why X search can’t find an old tweet.

How to Export Someone’s Tweets by Date With apidojo

apidojo’s Tweet Scraper V2 on Apify runs the same from: and date query and saves every post in the window as JSON, CSV or Excel. Its own documentation collects an account’s history in date windows like these (Apify).

{
  "searchTerms": [
    "from:NASA since:2024-01-01 until:2024-06-01",
    "from:NASA since:2024-06-01 until:2024-12-01"
  ],
  "sort": "Latest"
}

It costs $0.40 per 1,000 tweets; windows expected to return fewer than 50 tweets run on Twitter Scraper Unlimited. See how to scrape tweets from a user profile and the apidojo Twitter Scraper.

Questions people ask

Can you see what someone tweeted on a certain day?

Yes, search from:username with since: set to that day and until: set to the next day.

Does the person know you searched their tweets?

No, X does not notify an account when someone searches its posts.

Can you do this on your phone?

Yes, type the same query into the X app; see how to search tweets by date on mobile.