3 Easy Ways to See Who Liked or Retweeted a Post on X

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View likes, reposts, and quotes on any post, including your own

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Last Updated: January 6, 2026 Fact Checked

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Want to see which X (formerly known as Twitter) users have liked, quoted, or retweeted you? Even though some things have moved around since Twitter became X, it's easy to see who liked or retweeted (now called "reposted") you once you know where to look. This wikiHow guide teaches you how to find the usernames of people who've liked or retweeted your tweet on X, the site and app formerly known as Twitter, on your Android, iPhone, iPad, or computer.

See Who Liked a Tweet (Post): Quick Steps

Select the tweet you want to check.
Click or tap the three dots ••• at the top-right corner.
Select View post engagements.
Click or tap the Likes tab to see likes, or the Reposts tab to see retweets.

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Using a Phone or Tablet

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It's at the top-left corner of the app. A menu will expand.
This opens your X profile.

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Tap the tweet/post you want to check. This opens the tweet on its own page.
- You can also use this method to see who liked or retweeted another person's tweet.
A menu will expand.
It's near the middle of the menu.
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Tap the Likes, Reposts, or Quotes tab. By default, post engagements open to the Quotes tab. If you want to see who liked the tweet, tap the Likes tab to view the list. To see who reposted the tweet, tap the Reposts tab.
- If someone with a private account reposts or quotes your tweet, and you don't already follow them, their usernames won't appear in the Quotes or Reposts lists.
- It's not possible to see who has viewed your tweets, but you can see your view count.^{[1]
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Click Profile on the left side of your X feed. This takes you to your profile. It's in the menu that runs along the left side of X.
- If you don't see this, click the outline of a person instead.
This opens the tweet on its own page.^{[2]
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It's at the top-right corner of the tweet. A menu will expand.
It's near the middle of the menu. This opens the Post Engagements page.
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Click the Likes, Reposts, or Quotes tab. By default, post engagements open to the Quotes tab. If you want to see who liked the tweet, click the Likes tab to view the list. To see who reposted the tweet, click the Reposts tab.
- If someone with a private account reposts or quotes your tweet, and you don't already follow them, their usernames won't appear in the Quotes or Reposts lists.

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Using Notifications (Any Platform)

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Click or tap the bell icon on your profile. If you want to see a list of people who've liked, reposted, or commented on your tweet, you can do so from your X notifications.^{[3]
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- You can use this method to see who liked or retweeted your posts in the X mobile app, as well as in your web browser on a computer.
If anyone has liked, commented on, or interacted with one of your recent tweets (posts), you'll see their usernames and the activity listed here.
If someone mentions you in a tweet, the mention will appear on this tab.^{[4]
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How can I see who retweeted my post?

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Twitter offers an integrated search tool that allows you to find who retweeted your posts. Additionally, some third-party applications can help you track retweets and engagement.

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Can I privately like a tweet?

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No, any likes you make on tweets are public.

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Why does my tweet show "no items" for retweets and likes, despite indicating that people have engaged with it?

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You should try updating your Twitter app. Updating to the latest version often resolves display issues and improves the app's performance.

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