X Advanced Search Builder

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GuidesBuilding Your First Search

Building Your First Search

Learn how to combine search operators effectively to create powerful, targeted searches. From basic combinations to real-world examples.

Defining Search Goals

Choose operators from these categories to build your search:

1
Keywords & Phrases
Words, exact phrases, hashtags, OR operators
2
User Filters
From accounts, mentions, replies
3
Content Type
Images, videos, links, media
4
Time Range
Since date, until date
5
Engagement
Minimum likes, replies, retweets

Combining Operators

Common Combinations

Popular Design Content

design filter:images min_faves:1000 -filter:retweets lang:en

Finds highly-liked original design images in English

Account Interactions

from:elonmusk to:tesla min_replies:100

Shows popular replies from Elon Musk to Tesla

Tech News

"artificial intelligence" filter:links min_faves:500 since:2024-01-01

Recent popular AI articles with at least 500 likes

Real-World Examples

Market Research

"artificial intelligence" filter:links min_faves:100 since:2024-01-01 lang:en

Finds popular English posts about AI with links from 2024

Event Coverage

#WWDC2024 filter:media min_retweets:50 until:2024-06-10

Tracks media coverage of WWDC with decent engagement

Advanced Search Operators

Learn fundamental search operators

Using the Builder

Learn how to easily build a search using the Builder