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May 1, 2013
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JavaScript Interfaces for Twitter for Websites By using Web Intents Javascript Events, you agree to the Developer Rules of the Road. If you're integrating your site with Twitter using Twitter for Websites and Web Intents, you can enhance your application using JavaScript functions and events. Twitter for Websites products—Tweet buttons,...
Embedded Timelines English | 日本語 Overview Embeddable timelines make it easy to syndicate any public Twitter timeline to your website with one line of code. Just like timelines on twitter.com, embeddable timelines are interactive and enable your visitors to reply, Retweet, and favorite Tweets directly from your...
Player Card This Card type requires special approval, and is not available for immediate approval at this time. The player card is for streaming media experiences such as video and audio, and allows you to present your content inside of an iframe within the Tweet. Unlike the photo and summary card, you...
Product Card This Card type requires special approval, and is not available for immediate approval at this time. The product card is a great way to better represent retail items on Twitter, and to drive sales. This Card type is designed to showcase your products via an image, a description, and allow you...
App Card This Card type is not yet widely available, though it should be within the next few weeks. At this time, it requires special approval. App Card is a great way to better represent mobile applications on Twitter and to drive installs. We designed the App Card to allow for a name, description and...
Gallery Card The gallery card allows you to represent collections of photos within a Tweet. This Card type is designed to let the user know that there's more than just a single image at the URL shared, but rather a gallery of related images. You can specify up to 4 different images to show in the gallery...
Photo Card The photo card puts the image front and center in the Tweet: Web Mobile To define a photo card experience, set your card type to "photo" and provide a twitter:image. Twitter...
Summary Card The summary card can be used for many kinds of web content, from blog posts and news articles, to products and restaurants. The screenshot below shows the expanded Tweet view for a New York Times article: Web Mobile...
Large Image Summary Card In addition to our regular Summary Card, we also have a format that allows you to feature a larger image above the title and description of the Card. The regular Summary Card features a thumbnail image in the upper right hand corner of the Card, but if you want to more prominently feature your...
April 30, 2013
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Twitter Cards Introduction Twitter cards make it possible for you to attach media experiences to Tweets that link to your content. Simply add a few lines of HTML to your webpages, and users who Tweet links to your content will have a "card" added to the Tweet that’s visible to all of their followers....
April 23, 2013
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GET geo/reverse_geocode Given a latitude and a longitude, searches for up to 20 places that can be used as a place_id when updating a status. This request is an informative call and will deliver generalized results about geography.
GET lists/list Returns all lists the authenticating or specified user subscribes to, including their own. The user is specified using the user_id or screen_name parameters. If no user is given, the authenticating user is used. This method used to be GET lists in version 1.0 of the API and has been renamed for...
GET users/suggestions/:slug/members Access the users in a given category of the Twitter suggested user list and return their most recent status if they are not a protected user.
GET users/suggestions Access to Twitter's suggested user list. This returns the list of suggested user categories. The category can be used in GET users/suggestions/:slug to get the users in that category.
GET users/suggestions/:slug Access the users in a given category of the Twitter suggested user list. It is recommended that applications cache this data for no more than one hour.
GET users/show Returns a variety of information about the user specified by the required user_id or screen_name parameter. The author's most recent Tweet will be returned inline when possible. GET users/lookup is used to retrieve a bulk collection of user objects.
GET friendships/show Returns detailed information about the relationship between two arbitrary users.
POST friendships/update Allows one to enable or disable retweets and device notifications from the specified user.
GET friendships/outgoing Returns a collection of numeric IDs for every protected user for whom the authenticating user has a pending follow request.
GET friendships/lookup Returns the relationships of the authenticating user to the comma-separated list of up to 100 screen_names or user_ids provided. Values for connections can be: following, following_requested, followed_by, none.