tweetie

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.