Twitter Friendly Links
Your very own TinyURL within your OWN domain! If you DO promote your blog posts in Twitter, then you MUST make your links look cool!
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·80 active installs·Updated 15 years agoAs of April 2026, Twitter Friendly Links is a WordPress url plugin with 80 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 32K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 2.8+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2009. Last updated 15 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Custom Post Type Permalinks.
0/5Rating
80active installs
32K+total downloads
17 yearssince 2009
Overview
The plugin creates a shorter link for every blog post, so instead of http://kovshenin.com/wordpress/plugins/twitter-friendly-links/ you can use http://kovshenin.com/712. Sweet, huh? Here’s a video presentation: Twitter Friendly Links for WordPress
- Easy to setup and configure
- Switch between 302 (temporary) and 301 (permanent) redirection
- Lists all your posts/pages/attachments with short links to each
- Shows the short link in the edit post/page form together with the text you can tweet out (trimmed to 140 characters) and a link to Twitter with the predefined text
- You can output the twitter friendly link in your themes using the
twitter_link()function - New function available:
permalink_to_twitter_link()which takes a permalink as an argument and returns a Twitter Friendly Link (if exis…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 2.8+ requiredTested up to 3.0.5 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
0.5
- Removed .htaccess caching
- Fixed some cache plugins bugs
- New layout of the edit posts screen
- Compatibility with Retweet Anywhere
Contributors
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