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X — The Real-Time Social Network

X (formerly Twitter) is a social media platform where millions of people follow breaking news, live events, trending topics, and conversations as they happen. From sports and technology to music, politics, gaming, entertainment, and culture, X brings real-time conversations together in one place.

It’s also a platform for being heard. Share your thoughts, photos, and videos, go live, connect with your audience, and build a community around what you create.

What Can You Do on X?

Follow Breaking News

Stay up to date with real-time updates, breaking stories, trending topics, viral conversations, and live events from around the world.

Post to a Global Community

Share your thoughts, opinions, photos, and videos while participating in conversations across social, cultural, political, and entertainment topics.

Ask Grok

Grok is an AI assistant powered by real-time information from X. Use it to explore trending news, get additional context about posts, summarize information, and interact with photo and video editing tools.

Create Original Videos

Use the built-in video tools to record and edit content, add multilingual captions, apply green-screen effects, and publish videos directly to X.

Go Live

Stream concerts, sporting events, discussions, or your own thoughts in real time. Livestreaming tools help you interact with your audience while you're broadcasting.

Watch Videos & Podcasts

Discover live news, sports clips, podcasts, gaming sessions, comedy, entertainment, and other video content from creators and public figures.

Host Live Audio with Spaces

Spaces lets you host live audio conversations, interviews, discussions, and podcast-style broadcasts with other users.

Private Messaging

Use Direct Messages to privately communicate with friends, followers, customers, collaborators, and other people on X.

Custom Timelines

Create and pin personalized topic feeds to follow the subjects that interest you most.

Priority Notifications

Turn on Priority Notifications to surface important interactions and key activity more prominently.

History

The History tab provides a unified place to access your bookmarks, likes, videos, and articles.

X Premium

X Premium is an optional subscription that adds enhanced features for users and creators.

• Blue checkmark.
• Boosted visibility.
• Prioritized replies.
• Fewer advertisements.
• Longer videos.
• Ability to edit posts.
• Creator revenue-sharing opportunities.
• Ability to offer exclusive content to subscribers.

Who Is X For?

X is designed for people who want to follow breaking news and live events in real time, as well as sports, technology, music, politics, gaming, entertainment, cryptocurrency, entrepreneurship, and other interests.

It’s also built for creators, podcasters, businesses, commentators, and anyone looking to build an audience and participate in public conversations.

Why Choose X?

In a constantly changing world, X provides a real-time way to discover what’s happening, explore different perspectives, communicate with others, and share original content.

From breaking news and trending memes to live streams, podcasts, videos, and conversations with creators, X brings a wide range of real-time social experiences together in one platform.

Privacy & Terms

Review X’s privacy policy and terms of service for information about how the platform handles your data and your use of the service.