Earthquake AlternativesTwitter Clients and other similar apps like Earthquake

Earthquake is described as 'Terminal-based Twitter Client with Streaming API support. Only supports Ruby 1.9 and later' and is a Twitter Client in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Earthquake for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and iPhone apps. The best Earthquake alternative is X Pro. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Gwibber or pump.io. Other great apps like Earthquake are Tweetset, Old Twitter Layout, Choqok and Socialite.

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

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Earthquake alternatives page was last updated Aug 3, 2023
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  1. X Pro icon
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    XPro, formerly TweetDeck, aims to evolve the existing functionality of Twitter by taking an abundance of information i.e twitter feeds, and breaking it down into more manageable bite sized pieces. From a poster's point of view, it supports shortening URLs by a couple of...

    46 X Pro alternatives

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    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome

    X Pro Features

    1.  Schedule Tweets

    X Pro VS Earthquake

     
    • X Pro is the most popular Web-based alternative to Earthquake.

    • X Pro is the most popular commercial alternative to Earthquake.

    • X Pro is Paid and ProprietaryEarthquake is Free and Open Source
  2. Gwibber icon
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    Gwibber is an open source microblogging client for GNOME developed with Python and GTK.

    22 Gwibber alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The project seems to be no longer developed. Last verson, 3.6.0, released in October 2012, can be still downloaded from Launchpad.'s not in Ubuntu 14.04

    Gwibber Features

    1.  Built-in URL shortening
    2.  Integrated Search

    Gwibber VS Earthquake

     
    • Gwibber is the most popular Linux alternative to Earthquake.

    • Gwibber is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Earthquake.

    • Gwibber is Free and Open SourceEarthquake is also Free and Open Source
  3.  10 likes
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    A stream server that does most of what people really want from a social network.

    29 pump.io alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Node.JS
    Discontinued

    The last version (5.1.4) is from 2020.

    pump.io Features

    1.  Activity stream

    pump.io VS Earthquake

     
    • pump.io is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Earthquake.

    • pump.io is Free and Open SourceEarthquake is also Free and Open Source
  4. Tweetset icon
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    Tweetset is a tool that takes your tweet game to a whole new level! Our innovative app not only allows you to bookmark users, schedule threads, and track daily follower changes, but it also harnesses the power of AI to generate tweet content.

    33 Tweetset alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • VN flagVietnam

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Tweetset Features

    1.  Schedule Tweets

    Tweetset VS Earthquake

     
    • Tweetset is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Earthquake.

    • Tweetset is Freemium and ProprietaryEarthquake is Free and Open Source
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    Extension to return old Twitter layout from 2015.

    39 Old Twitter Layout alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Twitter
    • Google Chrome
    • Firefox
    • Microsoft Edge

    Old Twitter Layout Features

    1.  Dark Mode

    Old Twitter Layout VS Earthquake

     
  6. Choqok icon
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    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:

    • Supporting Twitter.com micro-blogging service.
    • Supporting Identi.ca micro-blogging service. (U.
    21 Choqok alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • KDE

    Choqok Features

    1.  Multiple Account support
    2.  Built-in URL shortening

    Choqok VS Earthquake

     
  7. Socialite icon
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    Socialite is a revolutionary social application that keeps all your social networks in one convenient place!

    243 Socialite alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • IL flagIsrael

    Platforms

    • Mac
    Discontinued

    Socialite has been discontinued on September 10th, 2013. Latest version is still available for download from the official website.

    Socialite Features

    Features

    1. Facebook icon  Facebook integration
    2. X icon  X Integration
    3. Flickr icon  Flickr integration
    4. Instapaper icon  Instapaper integration

    Socialite VS Earthquake

     
    • Socialite is the most popular Mac alternative to Earthquake.

    • Socialite is Free and ProprietaryEarthquake is Free and Open Source
  8. Simplify360° icon
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    Simplify360 Offers a one stop solution to the social media needs of a business and lets you engage with your customers and interpret your social presence. Join Simplify360 to become a social investor and see the future of business unfold.

    51 Simplify360° alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Simplify360° VS Earthquake

     
  9. Oysttyer icon
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    Oysttyer is a console text-based command-line Twitter client and Perl platform, fork of ttytter

    18 Oysttyer alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    This repository has been archived by the owner on Feb 2, 2023. It is now read-only.

    Oysttyer Features

    1.  Console-based
    2.  Text-based

    Oysttyer VS Earthquake

     
    • Oysttyer is the most popular Windows alternative to Earthquake.

    • Oysttyer is Free and Open SourceEarthquake is also Free and Open Source
  10. qTwitter icon
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    qTwitter is an application interacting with microblogging services, such as Twitter, Identi.ca and others based on StatusNet application (former laconica). It aims to be as compact as possible still providing outstanding usability.

    23 qTwitter alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD
    Discontinued

    The official website and the program are no longer available. The source code is still available on GitHub. Last version, 0.10.0, was released on November 2nd, 2009.

    qTwitter Features

    1.  Portable

    qTwitter VS Earthquake

     
  11. Tweetdeckr icon
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    Tweetdeckr is an open source X Pro replacement client.

    16 Tweetdeckr alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    No updates since 2016.

    Tweetdeckr VS Earthquake

     
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    Facebook and social media marketing software, boost likes and auto post to Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, Pinterest, Google Plus, etc.

    23 Fan Page Robot alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Shopify
    • Tumblr
    • Facebook
    • Instagram
    • Twitter
    • Google Plus

    Fan Page Robot Features

    1.  Marketing Automation
    2.  Facebook Autoposter
    3.  RSS to Twitter
    4.  Auto post content
    5. X icon  X Integration
    6.  Upload directly to Instagram
    7.  Twitter Automation

    Fan Page Robot VS Earthquake

     
    • Fan Page Robot is the most popular Android & Android Tablet alternative to Earthquake.

    • Fan Page Robot is Freemium and ProprietaryEarthquake is Free and Open Source
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