Nitter

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Nitter

https://nitter.net/
An alternative libre frontend for Twitter

Nitter is a frontend for Twitter focused on privacy and perfomance. It is inspired by Invidious. It is not possible to use a Twitter account. Available instances can be found here.

Features

  • No JavaScript or ads
  • All requests go through the backend, client never talks to Twitter
  • Prevents Twitter from tracking your IP or JavaScript fingerprint
  • Uses Twitter's unofficial API (no rate limits or developer account required)
  • Lightweight (60KB vs 784KB from twitter.com)
  • RSS feeds
  • Themes
  • Mobile support (responsive design)





Licensing

License

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Notes

License

AGPL-3.0

Verified on

9 January 2022




Leaders and contributors

Contact(s)Role
[1] Developer


Resources and communication

AudienceResource typeURI
UsersGeneralhttps://matrix.to/#/#nitter:matrix.org


Software prerequisites

KindDescription
Source requirementNim
Required to buildredis
Required to buildlibpcre
Required to buildlibsass




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"Users" is not in the list (General, Help, Bug Tracking, Support, Developer) of allowed values for the "Resource audience" property.












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