Twitter just murdered a cottage industry of better Twitter apps
(CrackBerry.com)

Twitter`s relationship with third-party client developers has always been tenuous. Now it`s over.Third-party Twitter app developers have found themselves in an unenviable position. The tumultuous tenure of Twitter under the leadership of Elon Musk has resulted in a depressing turn for many dedicated Twitter users: the end of the support for third-party Twitter app developers relied on to make their apps function at all. As a long-time user, I was a fan of these apps versus the official Twitter app. I found a better experience and tools in apps for my iPhone like Twitterific and Tweetbot. While I liked that they didn`t try to drown me in ads, what I really liked was how they gave me control over my Twitter experience. I could keep my place in my timeline and pick up where I left off, I could have an always-chronological timeline, I could decide how images and videos were displayed and loaded based on my connectivity, I didn`t have to deal with recommended content that the Twitter al...