Agent skill
discovery-explore
Explores X/Twitter trending topics, searches for content, and discovers new accounts. Includes trending topic monitoring, keyword search, explore page scraping, and topic discovery. Use when users want to explore trends, search for content, or discover new accounts and topics on X.
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/nirholas/XActions/tree/main/skills/discovery-explore
Metadata
Additional technical details for this skill
- author
- nichxbt
- version
- 4.0
SKILL.md
Discovery & Explore
Browser console scripts and MCP tools for exploring trends, searching content, and discovering accounts on X/Twitter.
Script Selection
| Goal | File | Navigate to |
|---|---|---|
| Monitor trending topics | src/trendingTopicMonitor.js |
x.com/explore/tabs/trending |
| Search tweets | scripts/scrapeSearch.js |
Search results page |
| Scrape hashtag | scripts/scrapeHashtag.js |
x.com/hashtag/TAG |
| Find viral tweets | src/viralTweetDetector.js |
Any profile |
| Keyword monitoring | src/keywordMonitor.js |
Any page |
| Scrape explore page | src/exploreScraper.js |
x.com/explore |
MCP Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
x_get_trends |
Current trending topics |
x_get_explore |
Explore page content |
x_search_tweets |
Full-text tweet search |
Trending Topic Monitor
File: src/trendingTopicMonitor.js
Real-time trending topic scraper with niche classification.
Controls
XActions.scan()-- Scrape current trendsXActions.track()-- Log trend snapshot with timestampXActions.history()-- Show all tracked snapshotsXActions.forNiche(keyword)-- Filter trends by niche keywordXActions.export()-- Download trend data as JSON
Features
- Categorizes trends by niche (tech, politics, entertainment, sports, crypto, etc.)
- Tracks trend velocity (rising/falling)
- Identifies trending hashtags vs organic trends
- Alerts on niche-relevant trends
Keyword Monitor
File: src/keywordMonitor.js
Monitors X for mentions of specific keywords with sentiment classification.
Controls
XActions.setKeywords(['keyword1', 'keyword2'])-- Configure keywordsXActions.scan()-- Run one search cycleXActions.autoScan(intervalMs)-- Continuous monitoringXActions.stop()-- Stop auto-scanningXActions.report()-- Show summary with sentiment breakdownXActions.export()-- Download results as JSON
Strategy Guide
Trend-jacking workflow
- Run
src/trendingTopicMonitor.js->XActions.forNiche('your_niche') - Identify relevant trends with momentum
- Craft timely content using
src/threadComposer.jsorsrc/contentRepurposer.js - Post within the first 2 hours of trend emergence for maximum visibility
- Track performance with
src/tweetPerformance.js
Content ideation from search
- Use
scripts/scrapeSearch.jsorx_search_tweetsfor niche keywords - Analyze top results for content gaps
- Use
src/viralTweetDetector.json popular accounts in your niche - Repurpose successful formats with
src/contentRepurposer.js
Building a discovery routine
- Daily:
src/trendingTopicMonitor.js->XActions.track()for trend log - Weekly: Review
XActions.history()for recurring themes - Set
src/keywordMonitor.jsfor brand/topic monitoring
Notes
- Explore page content varies by region and account history
- Trends refresh every ~15 minutes on X
- Keyword monitor uses X search (subject to standard rate limits)
- Trending data is publicly accessible (no auth needed for viewing)
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