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ThinkTwit

Outputs tweets from any Twitter users, hashtag or keyword through the Widget interface. Can be called via shortcode or PHP function call and supports …

By Stephen Pickett·Tweet·Free
4.5(4 reviews)
·10 active installs·Updated 4 years ago
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As of April 2026, ThinkTwit is a WordPress tweet plugin with 10 active installations and a 4.5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 14K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2010. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Easy Twitter Feed Widget Plugin.

4.5/54 reviews
10active installs
14K+total downloads
16 yearssince 2010

Overview

ThinkTwit is a highly customisable plugin that can output tweets from multiple users (something that very few other plugins can do successfully), #hashtag or keyword. It uses the Twitter Search JSON API v1.1 to access tweets which can be cached. It is very simple, yet flexible and easily customised. It can be placed on your WordPress page simply through drag and drop on the Widgets interface or through the use of Shortcode or Output Anywhere (PHP function call). Supports i18n!

Support: http://www.thepicketts.org/thinktwit/ or on Twitter @stephenpickett

Features:

  • Can be configured from Widgets settings (if displayed in sidebar)
  • Can be implemented using shortcode or Output Anywhere (PHP function call)
  • Contains default slimline CSS for integrated look and feel (can be turned off)
  • Easy to co…
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Ratings & Reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress3.2+ requiredTested up to 5.8.13
PHPfalse+ required

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Changelog

1.7.1

  • (17 Aug 2021) Sanitised multiple inputs and escape output to remove further risk of cross site script security or injection issues and fixed an issue
    where CSS was shifting images to the left instead of just avatars – added a class “avatar” to images
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

Stephen PickettStephen Pickett
Plugin Info
Version
1.7.1
Last Updated
Aug 17, 2021
WP Requires
3.2+
Tested Up To
5.8.13
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
10
Downloads
14K+
Added
Jan 22, 2010
Business
Free

Tags

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Developer

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Stephen Pickett
1 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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