Q.When is the Twitter desktop app for Mac going away, and what are the alternatives if I don’t want to keep the web version open on a browser all day?

The official Twitter client is the re-branded version of Tweetie, which was a much-loved Twitter app to begin with. Twitter is developed by Twitter, Inc. And listed under NEWS_AND_MAGAZINES. If you are looking to install Twitter in PC then read the rest of the article where you will find 2 ways to install Twitter in PC using BlueStacks and Nox app player however you can also use any one of the following alternatives of BlueStacks. The notion of having an ‘official’ app was a huge blow to Twitter’s developer ecosystem, whose third-party apps had largely paved the way for Twitter’s success in the first place. But Twitter argued that the lack of official apps was causing confusion among new users, and so it stepped in with its own. Believe it or not, I’ve used Twitter for Mac until the very end. Below is my roundup of the best Twitter client apps for Mac currently available: Tweetbot, Twitterrific and TweetDeck.

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A. Twitter announced on Feb. 16 that it had just retired its official Mac desktop software from the Mac App Store and planned to support the existing program for only 30 more days. So expect the Mac Twitter app to lose altitude by mid-March.

While Twitter suggests using its website for the full “experience on a Mac,” the Mac App Store offers some third-party alternatives if you prefer to stick with a more customizable program. (As it was, Twitter’s stand-alone app for the Mac had not been updated for quite a while, leaving some users frustrated with it.)

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Tweetbot for Mac ($9.99) and Twitterific 5 for Twitter ($7.99) are the two major replacement options for Twitter’s own Mac app. Both include more features — like the new 280-character limit — than Twitter’s abandoned program. Either program works with multiple Twitter accounts, and if you use the corresponding mobile app, you can keep your feed in sync across devices. Read the features list and reviews for each one if you have not decided which one you want.

Bose connect app. Twitter’s free TweetDeck dashboard for tracking real-time conversations is still available in the Mac App Store. Additionally, TweetDeck can be used through Twitter’s website.