GET help/configuration

Returns the current configuration used by Twitter including twitter.com slugs which are not usernames, maximum photo resolutions, and t.co URL lengths.

It is recommended applications request this endpoint when they are loaded, but no more than once a day.

Resource URL

https://api.twitter.com/1.1/help/configuration.json

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Example Request

Example Result

{
  "characters_reserved_per_media": 23,
  "max_media_per_upload": 1,
  "non_username_paths": [
    "about",
    "account",
    "accounts",
    "activity",
    "all",
    "announcements",
    "anywhere",
    "api_rules",
    "api_terms",
    "apirules",
    "apps",
    "auth",
    "badges",
    "blog",
    "business",
    "buttons",
    "contacts",
    "devices",
    "direct_messages",
    "download",
    "downloads",
    "edit_announcements",
    "faq",
    "favorites",
    "find_sources",
    "find_users",
    "followers",
    "following",
    "friend_request",
    "friendrequest",
    "friends",
    "goodies",
    "help",
    "home",
    "i",
    "im_account",
    "inbox",
    "invitations",
    "invite",
    "jobs",
    "list",
    "login",
    "logo",
    "logout",
    "me",
    "mentions",
    "messages",
    "mockview",
    "newtwitter",
    "notifications",
    "nudge",
    "oauth",
    "phoenix_search",
    "positions",
    "privacy",
    "public_timeline",
    "related_tweets",
    "replies",
    "retweeted_of_mine",
    "retweets",
    "retweets_by_others",
    "rules",
    "saved_searches",
    "search",
    "sent",
    "settings",
    "share",
    "signup",
    "signin",
    "similar_to",
    "statistics",
    "terms",
    "tos",
    "translate",
    "trends",
    "tweetbutton",
    "twttr",
    "update_discoverability",
    "users",
    "welcome",
    "who_to_follow",
    "widgets",
    "zendesk_auth",
    "media_signup"
  ],
  "photo_size_limit": 3145728,
  "photo_sizes": {
    "thumb": {
      "h": 150,
      "resize": "crop",
      "w": 150
    },
    "small": {
      "h": 480,
      "resize": "fit",
      "w": 340
    },
    "medium": {
      "h": 1200,
      "resize": "fit",
      "w": 600
    },
    "large": {
      "h": 2048,
      "resize": "fit",
      "w": 1024
    }
  },
  "short_url_length": 22,
  "short_url_length_https": 23
}