![]() ![]() If you feel like supporting The Iconfactory, be sure to check out its other apps. ![]() To put it simply, thousands of refunds would be devastating to a small company like ours.” With its business damaged by Twitter’s surprise move to block third-party clients, The Iconfactory asked subscribers “to please consider not requesting a refund from Apple,” saying that the loss of revenue from Twitterrific is “already going to hurt our business significantly, and any refunds will come directly out of our pockets - not Twitter’s and not Apple’s. It confirmed that Twitterrific for iOS and macOS have now been removed from both App Stores, adding that anyone who had a subscription on iOS will see it automatically canceled by the App Store. Your financial support may have paid the bills, but your spiritual support enriched our souls, and for that we can never thank you enough. Twitterrifics sale for Mac appeared over the weekend on February 17, the day after Twitter announced it would officially stop supporting the main Twitter for Mac app. The company, which has offices in North Carolina and Sweden, thanked the “generous and loyal support of … our wonderful customers and fans. Our little app made a big dent on the world!” It also pointed out that Ollie, Twitterrific’s bluebird mascot, “was so popular that it even prompted Twitter itself to later adopt a bluebird logo of their very own. It was the first desktop client, the first mobile client, one of the very first apps in the App Store, an Apple Design award winner, and it even helped redefine the word ‘tweet’ in the dictionary.” In its message, The Iconfactory said that since Twitterrific’s launch for desktop in 2007 - a year after Twitter’s arrival - Twitterrific “helped define the shape of the Twitter experience. Twitter hopes that those using the third-party apps will now move to the official app. It’s not clear what was behind the move, but many suspect new owner Elon Musk was unhappy that the apps didn’t carry Twitter’s ads, denting the company’s bottom line. Twitter added a new section saying that developers must not “use or access the Licensed Materials to create or attempt to create a substitute or similar service or product to the Twitter Applications.” Twitter stayed silent on the issue for days, but earlier this week tweeted that it was “enforcing its long-standing API rules,” a change that it said “may result in some apps not working.” The developer agreement on Twitter’s website appeared to make no mention of such rules, but on Thursday Overview Reviews Launches Team More Do you use Twitterrific 5 I use this I use something else What is Twitterrific 5 Twitterrific 5 is re-imagined from the ground up to be the Macs most friendly, powerful and modern Twitter client. Meta’s Twitter rival Threads to launch on Thursday The 10 big ways that Threads is totally different from Twitter Twitter CEO claims platform had best day last week ![]()
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