![]() The app can set personal trends that are relevant to you and your followers. Birdie #īirdie for Twitter specializes in filtering news from the garbage dump that’s called the Twitter feed. Get Chirp for Twitter (free, in-app purchases) 4. Still require the iPhone to change basic settings Reply to tweets and DMs with the Apple WatchCustomize usernamesBrowse worldwide trends The app is free to try and has limited features but you can unlock everything with a one-time fee of $4.49. You can also reply to tweets, send DMs, search for users, and browse worldwide trends. You can draft tweets and send those without ever touching the iPhone. Chirp fills in that void and gives you access to Twitter feed on the wrist. Chirp for Twitter #Įvery Apple Watch user knows that it’s incredibly frustrating that the support for fully-featured apps is scarce. Tapping the widget doesn’t automatically open the tweet. ![]() The widget refreshes automatically after 30 minutes on the free tier and you can unlock the option to refresh it every minute for $0.99/mo.Ībility to choose a specific account to display tweets on Home ScreenCustom themesThree sizes of widgets There are no fancy bells and whistles but you can choose the account in case you have multiple accounts. Twidget is a simple Twitter widget app that integrates with your account and displays the latest tweets right on the Home Screen. IOS Widgets unlock the potential for a lot of useful information on the iPhone Home Screen. No way to browse actual Twitter timeline. Save threads for laterCategories to easily discover threadsIntuitive UI If you like a thread on Twitter or create one yourself, you can share the thread and other users would discover it. Along with different categories, you would find recommended threads that meet certain criteria in the app so that your timeline is never flooded with irrelevant content. ![]() Threads offer you a curated timeline that is informative, precisely tailored to your taste, and best of all saved for later reads. For starters, it has no resemblance to your existing Twitter app and you won’t get any tweets from your followers. A new interface for drafts shows up as a pseudo page curl when you’re composing a tweet, displaying how many unsent tweets you’ve composed it cleverly folds back out of view when you start typing a tweet.Threads is a unique Twitter client, for sure. Tweetbot 3 can take advantage of iOS 7’s improved multitasking to offer background refreshing, keeping your timeline up to date even when the app isn’t open. (One might suspect Tapbots’s developers of repeated watchings of Apple’sĭesigned by Apple video.) Your drafts now hide under a page-curl that animates when you open the compose window. Tap and hold on one of the customizable buttons on the toolbar and the alternative options will not just slide but fly into view. There’s a heavy emphasis on physics: Tap the account switcher in the top left corner and you’ll see your accounts “bounce” into place as the interface fades into the background. It’s clear a lot of time and work has gone into the app. That’s not to suggest that Tweetbot 3 is merely a re-skinning of the old version. ![]() ![]() The bottom toolbar retains its configurable options for the last two icons you can still swipe on tweets to view their details even the familiar bird-with-a-loudspeaker-beak app icon is present, albeit with a somewhat “flatter” look. Like the rest of iOS 7, it’s sleek and minimalist, without extraneous ornamentation.Įven so, longtime users of Tweetbot-who may at first blush wonder what happened to their favorite client-will quickly realize that beneath the new exterior is the same app they’ve used and loved. The most obvious change is the color scheme-in place of the dark grays and dark blues of the old Tweetbot is a largely monochromatic interface of the kind that you’ll see in Apple’s own iOS 7 apps: large amounts of white, black, and gray, with the occasional blue as a highlight color. ![]()
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