Tweetie

jQuery Tweetie - Simple Twitter Feed Plugin that works with new Twitter API.

Install

Download the lastest version of jQuery Tweetie.

In order to successfully use jQuery Tweetie, you have to have server-side/backend API. The plugin comes with very simple PHP backend that you can easily setup and get going.

Use

Initialize just like any other plugin.

$('.tweets').tweetie();

Settings

Property | Type | Description --- | --- | --- url | String | Required. API URL. type | String | Required. Fetch tweets via hashtags, search terms, username and lists. Available options timeline, list, search and hashtag. template | String | Required. Template for each individual tweet. Learn more here. params | Object | Required. Parameters required to fetch collection of relevant tweets matching a specified query. Only timeline, list and search/hashtag params are accepted. dateFormat | String | Formating for created_at attribute. Learn more here.

Templating

Tweetie uses curly brace templating syntax. You can access any tweet properties using the {{}} double curly brase. For your convinece every link, @username and #hashtag in the tweet body is automatically hyper-linked.

Example

{{tweet.text}} tweeted by {{tweet.user.screen_name}} at {{tweet.created_at}}

Date Format

Format | Example | Description --- | --- | --- %d | 1..31 | Day of month %m | 1..12 | Month number %B | January..December | Month name %b | Jan..Dec| Month name abbreviated %Y | 2018 | 4 digit year %y | 18 | 2 digit year

Date format automatically applies to created_at template attribute.