Third-party Twitter apps are currently unavailable and users cannot access the microblogging service on iOS and Android while using these apps. Users reported on Friday that they were unable to access third-party apps while Tweetdeck is still available. The official Twitter apps for Android and iOS work normally. The company’s API status page does not indicate that there are any problems with the service, and Twitter’s support account has not disclosed any information about the outage.
On Friday, users increased Twitter to report that apps were third party cannot access The microblogging service. There have been multiple reports of apps like Tweetbot and Twitterific on iOS and Fenix on Android not being able to access the service.
Oh no, I believe Twitter is revoking access to third-party clients.
Neither my Mac app (YoruFukurou) nor my iOS app (TweetBot) can authenticate. Both finished updating at 10:35 p.m.@burritojustice reported the same for his copy of TweetBot.
— Tim Carmody (@tcarmody) January 13, 2023
Gadgets 360 was able to confirm that the service was not accessible via Twitterific and Tweetbot on iOS and Fenix on Android. The apps display an error stating that they can’t access the account or Twitter service, or ask you to sign in again.
In the meantime, Twitter API status The page has not yet been updated to reflect any issues related to accessing the platform. Both Twitterific and Tweetbot made statements about the outage on Twitter.
We are aware that Twitterrific is having issues communicating with Twitter. We don’t yet know what the actual cause is, but we’re trying to find out. Please stay tuned and apologize.
— Twitterrific (@Twitterrific) January 13, 2023
Tweetbot and other clients are having trouble logging into Twitter. We’ve reached out to Twitter for more details, but haven’t received a response yet.
We hope this is just a temporary bug and will let you know as soon as we know more.
— Tweetbot by Tapbots (@tweetbot) January 13, 2023
Twitter’s support account is yet to provide information on downtime for third-party apps or whether the company has ended support for those apps.
Third-party apps of the service don’t display Twitter’s sponsored posts (or ads) like the official apps, which means the company doesn’t make any money from these users. Twitter’s new CEO, Elon Musk, has been working to grow the company’s revenue since taking office last year.
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