xurl: Mastering X API Interactions with OAuth 2.0 & Streaming Data

xurl — A curl-style CLI for the X API Central question this article answers: What is xurl, and how do I use it end-to-end to authenticate, call endpoints, stream data, receive webhooks, and upload media with the X API? Direct answer: xurl is a curl-like command-line tool that wraps X API interactions: it supports OAuth 2.0 (PKCE), OAuth 1.0a, application bearer tokens, multiple OAuth2 accounts, persistent token storage, streaming responses, temporary webhook helpers (with ngrok), and chunked media upload flows. This article explains what xurl does, how to install and configure it, and shows practical scenarios and copy-paste command examples …