Twitter Apps, Plugins and Tools

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I just recently became a twitter devote and I’m in the process of recruiting my friends so I have people I know to tweet to. Twitter is a great service, but it would be nothing without the other sites, tools, and apps that help you get the most out of it.

Apps, Widgets and Plugins – Windows

Triqqr – Submit tweets directly to Twitter and view user profiles.

Pwytter – Cross platform Python Twitter client with Asian character support.

Teletwitter – Experimental open source client.

TwitBox – View and submit tweets, see replies and direct messages, delete your own tweets, and multiple account support.

Twitterlicious – Update Twitter status, easily check replies and direct messages.

Twitteroo – Client with rurl URL shortening, clickable links and tweets, customization, and both public and friend timelines.

Chirrup – Twitter client with extensive Japanese language support.

TwittIt – Extremely compact and simple app for submitting tweets.

MadTwitter – A reincarnation of Twitterrific, except on Windows.

Twitter CLI – Post tweets via the command line.

What’s Up? – Gadget that allows you to see latest tweets from your friends.

Twadget – Simple gadget that lets you view and submit tweets right from Vista’s Sidebar.

KipFolio Widget – Simple Twitter widget for KipFolio.

Twitter-Sync for Yahoo – Syncs Twitter status with Yahoo Messenger status.

TwitterYM – Simple Yahoo Messenger status updater.

Twessenger – Updates Live Messenger status to reflect latest tweet.

Twit4Live – Set status message as latest tweet, send tweets from within Live Messenger, and send tweets to contacts.

Digsby : is another app that allows you to post to your twitter but it’s also a desktop chat client somewhat like Trillian meaning you can use AIM, Yahoo, Gmail and MSN plus all your social sites like Facebook, Twitter and Myspace.