![]() Twitter has updated its developer agreement to confirm that it will no longer allow developers to use the Twitter Api to create third-party clients that compete with the official Twitter app. At first, people suspected that it was a bug in the new Twitter Api, but the company's silence on the matter led people to suspect that it was deliberately limiting third-party clients from accessing content. Users first began reporting problems with third-party clients on Friday, Jan. Tweetbot and Twitterrific were both subscription-based apps. Twitterrific makes Twitter fun.Download from the Mac App St. The confirmation comes almost a week after many third-party Twitter app developers began complaining that their apps could no longer be used to log into accounts or look at the timelines. The ramifications of Twitters actions are unlike anything weve ever seen before on the App Store. Re-imagined from the ground up to be the Macs most friendly, powerful and modern Twitter client. Twitterrific, a third-party Twitter app for macOS and iOS that launched in 2007 and came to the iPhone before Twitter itself, has been left with no choice but to close down. ![]() Twitter is already working on a video chat feature, and is expected to offer voice calls, encrypted DMs, and a myriad of other new features in line with Musk's vision for the company.Twitter has officially confirmed the ban on third-party clients like Tweetbot and Twitterrific. Other Twitter Desktop Apps Are Available We suspect. However, Musk has publicly spoken about how he'd like Twitter to be an 'everything app' as part of his so-called Twitter 2.0 vision, and killing off competing apps would be one of the first steps toward realizing that dream. By way of comparison, Twitterrific has a rating of 3.9 out of 5 and Tweetbot has a rating of 4 out of 5. Neither Twitter nor Elon Musk has clarified the exact reason for the ban on third-party Twitter apps. Another third-party Twitter app that's also going the way of the dodo is Talon, and its developer says that the app will stop working any moment now. Hot on the heels of Twitter’s abandonment of its official Mac client last week, The Iconfactory announced new Twitterrific features and a price reduction. Twitterrific Adds Multi-Account Features, Follower and Following Lists, and More. Since this app is our old favorite (and remains a top choice among Mac users), we decided to give the new app a spin. First up, version 5.18.3 of the third-party iOS. Twitterrific's interface has had a complete overhaul since its previous version, one that- like Twitter's official app-makes it more similar to the iOS version of Twitterrific. Twitterrifics interface has had a complete overhaul since its previous version, one that- like Twitters official app-makes it more similar to the iOS version of Twitterrific. Twitterrific was a macOS and iOS client for the social networking site Twitter created by The Iconfactory and was the first Twitter desktop client to come to macOS. Its developer Paul Haddad told TechCrunch that he has pulled the Mac client from the App Store and the iOS app will follow soon. Twitterrific is available on the App Store for iOS and on the Mac App Store. Twitterrific issued a couple of notable updates for its macOS and iOS apps today that include new haptic feedback, chronological threads, and more. ![]() ![]() Then again, I do like Tweetbot's 'mute for x hours', when I can do things like mute a bunch of stuff. It's probably because of the way that I use twitter, but these are the reasons for me: Twitteriffic has powerful muffle rules, better than Tweetbot's mute filters. Another third-party Twitter app which also bit the dust following the rule change is Tweetbot. I have used both within the past year, and I keep going back to Twitteriffic. ![]()
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