Twidere is a social-network client for Twitter, Mastodon, StatusNet, and Fanfou. Its Android app offers night mode, customizable tabs, photo and video posting, mute filters, multiple accounts, and custom API settings. The Android version is open source under the GNU General Public License version 3 or later. Enhanced features include synchronization with Dropbox and Google Drive, offline tweet scheduling through Buffer, and GIF search and sharing through GIPHY. Twidere X is the next-generation app: its early Android version supports Android 5.0 or later, while project materials describe iOS support and the App Store requires iOS 16 or later for iPhone and iPadOS 16 or later for iPad. The iOS OAuth setup requires a Twitter API v2 app and API key. Twidere lists Android, iOS, and macOS platforms. Free plans are listed at no cost, with some features requiring in-app payments.
Who it is for
Twidere suits people managing accounts on several supported social networks from mobile devices. It may also fit users seeking an open-source Android client and optional connected services.
What is good
- Supports four social networks
- Open-source Android application
- Multiple-account support
- Dropbox and Google Drive sync
- No ads on listed free plans
What to know first
- Some features require in-app payments
- iOS OAuth requires a Twitter API key
- Twidere X desktop version is experimental
Verdict
Twidere provides a multi-network client with extensive Android controls and a newer Twidere X app for Android and iOS. Its free plans cover core access, while enhanced functions and iOS setup have additional requirements.
Twidere plans and pricing
All plansCompared on social media management tools
- Free plan
- Yes
- Supported networks
- Twitter, Mastodon, StatusNet, Fanfou
