Some of you might already know Twitter retired their API v1.0 recently in June 2013 and now new Twitter REST API v1.1 had replaced the previous API. The new API v1.1 include improve rate limit, Json support only, streaming API changes and Authentication required for all API request.
Due to this changes, many Twitter application and WordPress plugins had stop working. Developers are now trying to adapt the changes and implement the new API into their Twitter application or plugins. Last week i covered a simple Twitter API v1.1 tutorial for WordPress, the tutorial teach you how to add the new Twitter API v1.1 in WordPress Theme and create a multiple widgets for it. If you’re familiar with php and html, the tutorial will definitely benefit you but what if you prefer a Twitter WordPress Plugin instead? One that support the latest API v1.1 changes?
Let me introduce to you a new Twitter WordPress Plugin, DW Twitter by DesignWall
What’s with this plugin?
Use DW Twitter plugin and you will be able to:
- Collect and display your recent tweets via Twitter search queries
- Customize number of tweets displayed on your site
- Customize follow buttons, username, and avatar
- Display profile box
- Display tweet time in clients browser timezone
This plugin supports Twitter API version 1.1 and is very easy to set up as they put all the setting options in to Widget Options panel.
For more info and install instructions, visit the plugin page in WordPress plugin repository.
