Discovery & Explore

Browser console scripts and MCP tools for exploring trends, searching content, and discovering accounts on X/Twitter.

Script Selection

MCP Tools

Trending Topic Monitor

File: src/trendingTopicMonitor.js

Real-time trending topic scraper with niche classification.

Controls

• XActions.scan() — Scrape current trends
• XActions.track() — Log trend snapshot with timestamp
• XActions.history() — Show all tracked snapshots
• XActions.forNiche(keyword) — Filter trends by niche keyword
• XActions.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 keywords
• XActions.scan() — Run one search cycle
• XActions.autoScan(intervalMs) — Continuous monitoring
• XActions.stop() — Stop auto-scanning
• XActions.report() — Show summary with sentiment breakdown
• XActions.export() — Download results as JSON

Strategy Guide

Trend-jacking workflow

1. Run src/trendingTopicMonitor.js -> XActions.forNiche('your_niche')
2. Identify relevant trends with momentum
3. Craft timely content using src/threadComposer.js or src/contentRepurposer.js
4. Post within the first 2 hours of trend emergence for maximum visibility
5. Track performance with src/tweetPerformance.js

Content ideation from search

1. Use scripts/scrapeSearch.js or x_search_tweets for niche keywords
2. Analyze top results for content gaps
3. Use src/viralTweetDetector.js on popular accounts in your niche
4. Repurpose successful formats with src/contentRepurposer.js

Building a discovery routine

1. Daily: src/trendingTopicMonitor.js -> XActions.track() for trend log
2. Weekly: Review XActions.history() for recurring themes
3. Set src/keywordMonitor.js for 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)