TwitCategory
Based on twitpress by Tom Purnell. Adds the ability to choose which category will result in updates to your twitter account.
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·10 active installs·Updated 16 years agoAs of April 2026, TwitCategory is a WordPress tweet plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 2.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.0.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 16 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Easy Twitter Feed Widget Plugin.
0/5Rating
10active installs
2.5K+total downloads
17 yearssince 2009
Overview
Based on twitpress by Tom Purnell. Adds the ability to choose which category will result in updates to your twitter account.
TwitCategory sends a tweet notifying your followers that a new post has been published on your blog. It is very customizable, allowing you to format the tweets using static text and several variables: title, post, permalink, guid and category name.
New versions also allow for URL shortening via tinyurl, isgd and bitly!
Upgrading
- Click update from the WordPress plugin menu.
or
- Click ‘Download’ on this page.
- Deactivate the twitcategory plugin through the Plugins menu in WordPress Admin.
- Upload twitcategory.php to your /wp-content/plugins directory, overwriting the previous version.
- Fill in your twitter account information (be sure to re-enter your passw…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.0.2+ requiredTested up to 2.9.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
0.1.9
Added functionality: Shorten with Bitly!
Contributors
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