by whiletrue 5 (2 reviews)

Good Old Twitter Feed Widget

Name: Good Old Twitter Feed Widget
Rating: 5.0 (2 reviews)
Author: whiletrue

Shows the latest tweets from a Twitter account in a sidebar widget.

Good Old Twitter Feed Widget ranks #9,738 among WordPress.org plugins with 400+ active installations, is #1,275 of 8,562 in the Customization category, a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews, and was last updated Oct 26, 2022. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.1 (Current: 7.1.1)

v1.2.6 Current Version v1.2.6

Updated 3 years ago Last Update on 26 Oct, 2022

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#1,275 of 8,562 in Customization Top 25% by installs No update in over a year

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27.8K

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.2.6
Last Updated: Oct 26, 2022
Requires WP: 2.9+
Tested Up To: 6.1
PHP Version: N/A
Author: whiletrue

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Reviews: 2
Support Threads: 0
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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to display tweets from a Twitter account on their site. It solves the problem of showing recent tweets in a sidebar widget or via shortcode, using the Twitter API 1.1 with custom authentication credentials.

Sidebar widget for tweets
Customizable style options
Replies and retweets display
Thumbnails support
Shortcode support [good_old_twitter]
Configurable number of tweets
Skip retweets option
Multiple widgets and websites support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Good Old Twitter Feed Widget

Yes they're shown in real time, although you have to refresh the page for them to appear.

The plugin follows the standard rules for "ul" and "li" elements in the sidebar. You can set your own style modifying or overriding these rules: .good_old_twitter_widget { /* your stuff / } .good_old_twitter_widget li { / your stuff */ } As for the linked username on the bottom (if enabled), you can customize it this way: div.gotw_link_user { /* your stuff */ }

You can use some CSS rules like these: .good_old_twitter_widget { margin-left:0; } .good_old_twitter_widget li { margin-bottom:6px; clear:both; list-style:none; } .good_old_twitter_widget img { margin-right :6px; float:left; border-radius:4px; }

The "gotw_link_user" filter applies to the link to the Twitter user profile The "gotw_button_follow" filter applies to the Twitter "Follow Me" button The "gotw_output" filter applies to the final widget frontend output All the filters are provided with the plugin's complete array of options.

This is the complete option list. The boolean options can be set writing "true" or "false" as values. TWITTER AUTHENTICATION consumer_key : Consumer Key consumer_secret : Consumer Secret access_token : Access Token access_token_secret : Access Token Secret TWITTER DATA username : Twitter Username num : Show # of Tweets skip_text : Skip tweets containing this text skip_replies : Skip replies (value: true or false) skip_retweets : Skip retweets (value: true or false) WIDGET TITLE title : Title title_icon : Show Twitter icon on title (value: true or false) title_thumbnail : Show account thumbnail on title (value: true or false) link_title : Link above Title with Twitter user (value: true or false) WIDGET FOOTER link_user : Show a link to the Twitter user profile (value: true or false) link_user_text : Link text button_follow : Show a Twitter "Follow Me" button (value: true or false) ITEMS AND LINKS linked : Show this linked text at the end of each Tweet thumbnail : Include thumbnail before tweets (value: true or false) thumbnail_retweets : Use author thumb for retweets (value: true or false) images : Show tweet images (value: true or false) hyperlinks : Find and show hyperlinks (value: true or false) replace_link_text : Replace hyperlinks text with fixed text (e.g. "-->") twitter_users : Find Replies in Tweets (value: true or false) link_target_blank : Create links on new window / tab (value: true or false) TIMESTAMP update : Show timestamps (value: true or false) date_link : Link timestamp to the actual tweet (value: true or false) date_format : Timestamp format (e.g. M j ) DEBUG debug : Show debug info (value: true or false) erase_cached_data : Erase cached data (value: true or false) encode_utf8 : Force UTF8 Encode (value: true or false)