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The Real Twitter API. Tweets about API changes, service issues and our Developer Platform. Don't get an answer? It's on my website.

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Joined May 2007
Born on March 21

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Jul 24

    As a developer platform, our first responsibility is our users: to provide a place that supports the health of conversation on Twitter. To continue to prevent misuse of our platform, we are introducing a few new requirements for developers today.

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  2. Sep 11

    To strengthen the security of our systems, today we changed how apps can access images via the Direct Message API. If your app renders images from this API, please see today’s update for details.

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  3. Aug 21

    What does the premium Search Tweets: 30-day API have in common with puppy treats and squeaky toys? Happy dogs and influential parents! Learn how Ghergich & Co. identified the most influential dog lovers for their client's brand in a new case study.

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  4. Retweeted
    Aug 16

    I shared the following message with our Twitter team this morning

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  5. Aug 16

    Today, our User Streams, Site Streams, and legacy Direct Message endpoints will begin a brief period of degraded service before being retired entirely. Developers using these services can learn more and find migration guides on the forum:

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  6. Aug 13

    Reminder‼️ This week, on August 16th, User Streams, Site Streams, and the legacy Direct Message endpoints will be deprecated. Today's forum post shares what to expect as well as instructions for those who have not yet migrated off of these endpoints.

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  7. Retweeted
    Jul 24

    Today we introduced some big changes to how developers get access to our APIs. We know these changes may impact the research community, but think they’re the right thing for the long-term health of our platform.

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  8. Jul 24

    And, if you’re not already following our other channels for developer news, learn more about how to stay informed:

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  9. Jul 24
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  10. Jul 24

    We know these changes add a few steps and more time to getting started. We appreciate your part in helping improve developer accountability and curb API misuse. We’re committed to supporting all developers who want to build high-quality, policy-compliant experiences on Twitter.

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  11. Jul 24

    On September 10th, we’re applying new default app-level rate limits on POST endpoints for Tweets, Retweets, DMs, follows, and likes. We will contact developers who may be impacted to help them continue high-volume access for policy-compliant usage.

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  12. Jul 24

    New apps must now be created in the new app management portal on (no longer at ) and require an approved developer account.

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  13. Jul 23

    Today's forum post is for all developers still using User Streams, Site Streams, or the legacy Direct Message endpoints. 👀See the post for steps to migrate and a notification about new event types you will see in advance of the sunset of these products.

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  14. Jul 19

    Reminder! We shared earlier this year that the following products will go away on August 16th. - Legacy Direct Message endpoints - User Streams - Site Streams If you are using these products, visit the docs for instructions on how to avoid disruption.

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  15. Retweeted

    Is data a crucial part of your algorithmic trading strategy? We've launched a curated Twitter Event Driven Feed to cut through the noise, better identifying early trends and sentiment.

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  16. Jul 9

    Don't miss a thing! 📣 Be among the first to know when updates are made to the Twitter developer platform by subscribing to a few (or all) of our channels 💬✉️🖥️. Learn more:

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  17. Jun 25

    We’re making app creation even easier for premium API developers! Starting today, premium API devs with an approved developer account on can manage their apps and product subscriptions in one place. Learn more.

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  18. Jun 12

    As announced last month, today marks the beginning of callback URL whitelisting enforcement. Apps using Sign in with Twitter who have not whitelisted their URLs will experience disruption. To whitelist your URLs, follow the guidance in our May forum post.

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  19. Jun 7

    Experiencing momentary disruptions? This means you have not enabled whitelisting for your callback URLs. Be sure to follow our guidance on how to make these changes by June 12th or your callback URLs will fail. See our May forum post for guidance.

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  20. Jun 7

    Heads up to devs using Sign in with Twitter! In preparation for next week, today we are temporarily enforcing whitelisted callback URLs for a random sample of requests to oauth/request_token.

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