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Gwibber

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Gwibber is an open source microblogging client for GNOME developed with Python and GTK.

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License model

  • Free • Open Source

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Platforms

  • Linux  GTK
Gwibber in Ubuntu 10.04
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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

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Features

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  1.  Built-in URL shortening
  2.  Integrated Search

 Tags

  • social-hub
  • Facebook
  • identi-ca
  • social-applications
  • flickr
  • digg

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Gwibber information

  • Developed by

    Ryan Paul, Ken VanDine, Dominic Evans, Alexander Sack, Greg Grossmeier, Fabien Tassin

  • Licensing

    Open Source and Free product.

  • Alternatives

    22 alternatives listed

  • Supported Languages

    • English

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Our users have written 1 comments and reviews about Gwibber, and it has gotten 94 likes

Gwibber was added to AlternativeTo by HenrikHedman on Apr 25, 2009 and this page was last updated Jun 22, 2021.

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UncleNinja
Sep 16, 2010
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It's amazing how quickly it was patched to work with oAuth.

@UncleNinja I fixed them. What's wrong with YOU?

Just add a launcher to the top panel that runs "killall gwibber-service" and click that if it doesn't come up.

What is Gwibber?

Gwibber is an open source microblogging client for GNOME developed with Python and GTK. It brings the most popular social networking web services to your desktop and gives you the ability to control how you communicate.

It supports Twitter, Identi.ca, StatusNet, Facebook, Flickr, Digg, FriendFeed, and Qaiku.

Features

Supports many different social networks Provides a combined stream of all your messages Automatically shortens URLs when they are pasted Built-in search tool and support for saved searches Optional support for spell-checking as you type HTML themes let you customize Gwibber's look and feel Multicolumn user interface for viewing multiple streams

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