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Tweets Widget

Tweets Widget compatible with the new Twitter API 1.1

By fossasia·Oauth·Free
5(1 reviews)
·20 active installs·Updated 9 years ago
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As of April 2026, Tweets Widget is a WordPress oauth plugin with 20 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 2.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: JWT Authentication for WP REST API.

5/51 reviews
20active installs
2.6K+total downloads
10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Use anonymous Loklak API OR Connect your Twitter account to this plugin and the widget will display your latest tweets on your site.

This plugin is compatible with the new Twitter API 1.1 and provides full OAuth authentication via the WordPress admin area.

Shortcodes

You can embed tweets in the body of your posts using a WordPress the shortcode [tweets].

To specify a different user’s timeline add the user attribute.
To override the default number of 5 tweets add the max attribute, e.g:

[tweets max=10 user=KhoslaSopan]<h3>Theming</h3>

For starters you can alter some of the HTML using built-in WordPress features.
See Widget Filters
and Widgetizing Themes

CSS

This plugin contains no default CSS. That’s deliberate, so you can style it how you want.

Tweets are rendered…

Read full description on WordPress.org

Screenshots

Ratings & Reviews

51 reviews
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Compatibility

WordPress3.5.1+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33
PHPfalse+ required

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Frequently Asked Questions

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Fixes FAQs
  • Fixes minor URL bugs
View full changelog on WordPress.org

Contributors

fossasiafossasia
Plugin Info
Version
1.0
Last Updated
Aug 29, 2016
WP Requires
3.5.1+
Tested Up To
4.5.33
PHP Requires
false+
Active Installs
20
Downloads
2.6K+
Added
Aug 27, 2016
Business
Free

Tags

oauthloklaktweetstwitterloklak api

Developer

F
fossasia
2 plugins0.0M+ total installs
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