Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application types
Alerts
- Discontinued
Platforms
- Linux




Twitter Opera Widget is not available for Linux but there are a few alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is Gwibber, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked nine alternatives to Twitter Opera Widget and four of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to Twitter Opera Widget are Choqok, Earthquake and Twitter Extension.




Choqok - KDE Micro-Blogging Client The name comes from an ancient Persian word, means Sparrow! Currently supports Twitter.com and Identi.ca services. It currently features:

Terminal-based Twitter Client with Streaming API support. Only supports Ruby 1.9 and later.

A version of Twitter's new official Tweet Button that works as a Opera Extension. With this extension you can view the Tweet Count and share the page for all web pages, even for pages that don't have embedded Tweet Buttons.