Don't hesitate to give Ed some feedback, though.
#TWITTERRIFIC AUTO REFRESH FOR MAC OS#
It's available as freeware for Mac OS X, but also on Windows and Linux! However, Ed warns that currently there are no guarantees, and the pre-1.0 release means that there could be bugs. Home timeline auto-refreshes when posting a. If you're dying to check out what else is out there, go ahead and give Spaz a try. The Twitterrific 5 for Twitter iOS app has been updated today to version 5.2.2 with a. From what I have seen of the next version thus far, Spaz will auto-refresh whatever timeline you are currently viewing, so you can even have it auto-refresh your replies timeline if that's what you want, you egotist you. However, Ed told me that he is already tinkering with auto-refreshing (without breaking Twitter's rate limit) for the next version, and so we can probably expect to see that pop up pretty soon. The one major downfall (for me, and probably a lot of people) is that Spaz does not currently auto-update the timelines-you have to manually refresh them on your own. There's also Growl support, if you're into that sort of thing. It also has multi-user support, so if you maintain multiple Twitter accounts for some reason, you can enter them all into the preferences and follow them all at once. Double-clicking on a direct message starts a reply to the message. So, if you have more followers than friends but some of those followers reply to something you say, you can see it within the app.Ī few other cool tidbits about Spaz is that you can double-click on any particular user, which then starts a public reply to that user. And even though Twitterrific looks cooler, is more advanced, and offers a lot more options, Spaz actually does a few things that Twitterrific does not.įor one, Spaz not only lets you view the public timeline and your friends' timeline, it also allows you to see (within the program) direct messages sent to you as well as replies that people have made in response to your "tweets." You can see those replies even if you haven't subscribed to the Twitter feeds of the people who have replied to you. ‘Refresh on Launch’ auto-refreshes the timeline on.
(And here’s our review of Twitterrific 3.0 if you missed it) Timeline shortcuts (all iPhones) - Tap avatar to view profile - Tap & hold. It’s getting better and better on every release.
Written by Ars reader Ed Finkler, Spaz is still in its early stages (the most recent release is version 0.3.2). Bug fixes include Refresh on Launch in the Settings, fixed cropped text in. (Check our our video interviews with developers from both Twitter and Twitterrific for more information.)īut Twitterrific isn't the only OS X-compatible Twitter app on the block. "We've removed support for Twitter for Apple Watch and Twitter for Mac, wea¿ve replaced our previous Twitter for Windows app with our Progressive Web App, and now, we're removing support for some outdated developer tools," Johnson informed.Mac users who also use Twitter tend to be huge fans of Iconfactory's Twitterrific application, and why shouldn't they? The app rules, looks good, and does the job well. A workaround that Twitterrific is implementing is a two-minute, auto refresh. Instead of tweets automatically streaming in like they once did in some third-party apps, users will now need to pull to refresh like they do in Twitter-owned apps and sites. The changes will affect third-party Twitter apps including Tweetbot, Twitterrific, Talon and Tweetings. This means that some Twitter-like apps will not be able to function the exact same way as before," said Rob Johnson, Director of Product at Twitter.
#TWITTERRIFIC AUTO REFRESH PLUS#
Click the Auto Refresh Plus icon in the browser toolbar. "We've chosen to stop investing in other products a" including two legacy developer tools used by about 1 per cent of third-party developers. (17) Hotkeys Set your custom keyboard shortcuts for following Auto Refresh Plus actions Start Time Interval: Start Random Interval: Start Timer mode: Stop interval: Kill notification sound: Getting started Open a webpage to be Refresh or monitored. In a blog post on Thursday, Twitter said it will remove access to application programme interfaces (APIs) needed to power push notifications and an auto-refreshing timeline. San Francisco, Aug 17 (IANS): In its bid to deliver better experiences for its users, Twitter has removed support for some outdated but key developer tools in third-party apps.
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