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24 alternatives to Macaw for Twitter

A free iOS app with the top-liked tweets from your network

Macaw for Twitter is a free iOS app that surfaces the top-liked tweets from users you follow, helping you discover the best content without constantly scrolling. It serves both casual Twitter users catching up on… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Macaw for Twitter launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Twitter for Mac 4.0▲306

   Twitter's official Mac app with a fresh new look and feel

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Tweetbot for Mac 2.0▲297

   Award-winning, native Twitter client for the Mac.

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TwitterFeedback.app▲612

   Discover user feedback from Twitter for free

   2022 · twitterfeedback.app · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Typefully 2.0▲931

   Effortlessly publish on Twitter and LinkedIn, now with AI

   2023 · typefully.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   TweetBar▲96

   Nudges from your favorite Twitter account in your menubar

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Tweet Hunter for Twitter▲930

   AI powered Twitter growth & scheduling for makers

   2021 · tweethunter.io · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Flitter▲231

   A simple, beautiful Twitter client for iOS

   2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   One▲414

   Read Product Hunt, HN, DN, Reddit, Medium from Mac menu bar

   2014 · one.hackplan.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Twizzy▲232

   A macOS app for Twitter DM & tweeting from the menu bar

   2018 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The New Twitter for Mac▲196

    The new Twitter app built on Apple's Catalyst

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Birdbanner▲395

    Make a Twitter banner in seconds

    2024 · birdbanner.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Boxy for Twitter▲258

    A gorgeous Twitter client for Mac 🐦💫

    2018 · boxysuite.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Twizzle▲266

    Free desktop app for Twitter DM & tweeting from the menu bar

    2019 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Chhirp▲152

    A mic button for Twitter

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Wren▲86

    Mac app to post tweets without seeing your timeline

    2014 · wrenapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    TweetCatcher▲92

    Twitter bookmarks on steroids

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Charm▲180

    A little companion app for collecting Tweets

    2016 · collectcharm.app · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Tweetbot 4▲320

    The Twitter app w/ personality, reimagined for iOS 9 & iPad

    2015 · tapbots.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Snīppet▲125

    A macOS quick link finder

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Jay▲91

    Twitter on Apple Watch

    2019 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Tweetbot 5▲255

    Now with GIFs, redesigned feeds and true dark mode

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22MF
    My first Mac app, Foreman, free and on Github. Would love feedback▲153

    2012 · flyingmachinestudios.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    TweetChat▲68

    The best way to track hashtags and Twitterchat conversation

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Tweet Tray▲206

    Tweet quickly from your desktop without any distractions.

    2018 · github.com · its alternatives →

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