Version History
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4.8
March 2012
Improvements
- Report Spammer action available on retweets and search results
- Reply all includes every user in the original tweet
- Improved scrolling performance in the timeline
- iPad now uses iOS 5’s gesture sidebar
- Reduced memory usage
- Larger avatar images are fetched from Twitter
Bug Fixes
- Reverted toolbar to 4.4.6’s gradient style
- Fixed crashes caused by the application’s cache
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4.7
March 2012
New Features
- Added the ability to undo a native retweet
- Added support for animated GIFs
Improvements
- Added titles to the action sheets for users and tweets to improve context
- Added hi-res graphics for future-proofing
- Better handling of in-progress actions if a user exits the app
- Further attempts at improving gap detection
- Removed “Copy Author” from the action menu for tweets
- Added Twitter user’s handle to the text copied from using the “Copy” action
- Removed the “Copy Link to Author” action
- Removed “Report Spammer” and “Block” action menu items for people you already follow
- Added action menu to user avatars when viewing them in a list
- Added “Open Page” to action menu in user profile view to open user at twitter.com
- Removed the warning dialog that showed up when posting a native retweet
- Improved fonts for easier reading and increased font size for “Large” setting
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug where the cache would cause the application to crash
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4.6
January 2012
New Features
- New ‘Summarize’ URL tap & hold option for users who have Summly installed
Improvements
- Improved handling of tweet gaps in the timeline
Bug Fixes
- Fixed bug on iOS 5 where the keyboard did not appear when performing a search
- Fixed a bug that would cause OAuth authorization dialog to appear sporadically
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4.5
January 2012
Improvements
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug that caused Twitterrific to crash when memory was low
Twitterrific for Mac v 4.4.4
December 2011
New Features
Improvements
- Added the ‘Load More’ button to timeline searches
Bug Fixes
- Fixed bug on iOS 5 where the keyboard did not appear when performing a search
- Fixed a bug that could cause the timeline to jump to top when re-tweeting
- Fixed a bug that caused certain links to break
- Fixed a possible crash when resetting caches or services
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4.3
November 2011
NOTE: Google is transitioning to a paid system for tweet translation via their mobile API. As a result, translation of tweets in Twitterrific is now exclusively available via the paid in-app upgrade of Twitterrific and no longer available in the free version. If you’ve already purchased the in-app upgrade you won’t notice any change in translation services. If you have a free version and would like translations services please utilize the in-app upgrade.
New Features
- Attaching a photo now has a “Use Latest Photo” option
- Uses the new Twitter-type keyboard on iOS 5 which includes @ & #
- Advanced preference to reset tweet caches & clear all timelines
Improvements
- Search results now show the real name of the author and not just their username
- Adjustments to the ‘Load More’ button for better handling of gaps
- Auto-refresh when posting a tweet so you don’t have to back-track to catch up
- More reliable color coding of tweets especially in lists, search results, etc.
- Copying a t.co link in a tweet resolves into the complete URL when pasted or emailed
- Conversation information now displayed on RT’s when available
- Images in the photo viewer popover are now cached for faster browsing
- Tapping the broken image icon in the photo viewer will re-load the picture
- Deleting an account now removes the tweet database associated with that account
- RT’d tweets now display the time stamp of when they were originally posted
- Better handling of non-image Camera+ URL’s (for blog posts & videos)
- Added the ‘Load More’ button to the tweet list of user profiles
- More reliable handling of video URL’s (open in browser)
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an old bug preventing stock quotes ($APPL, etc.) from linking
- Sometimes the “(number) new tweets” status bar reported an incorrect number
- Fixed a problem causing incorrect character counts when composing tweets with bare URL’s
- Fixed a bug that prevented fav’ed tweets from displaying within lists
- Fixed a bug that scrolled timeline to the bottom when deleting a tweet at the top
- Fixed a parsing problem that prevented URL’s containing <,> from working
- Fixed a problem where links to lists were linking to user profiles instead
- Fixed several problems that prevented some user’s avatars from loading
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4.2
October 2011
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crashing bug caused by incorrectly formatted t.co URLs
- Improved the reliability of loading recent tweets from a user’s profile
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4.1
September 2011
Improvements
- Increased the number of tweets fetched on refresh
- More reliable results for “Replies to this Author” action
Bug Fixes
- Additional bug fixes & visual tweaks
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.4
September 2011
New Features
- Twitterrific now displays unwrapped t.co links in the timeline whenever possible
- New URL scheme to open a user profile in Twitterrific from other apps (see the Power User page for more info)
- Load More button for lists
Improvements
- Load More button now loads missing tweets that occur in timeline gaps
- Lists are now sorted according to type and then alphabetically
- Retweets are now shown in lists
- Tweet Marker support for lists to sync properly with Tweetbot
- Tweet Marker support for saved searches
- Character count is now calculated correctly when unwrapped URLs are pasted into a new tweet
- Improved handling of non-image Camera+ URL’s
- VoiceOver now reads a tweet’s date last so it can be skipped
- Twitterrific stays scrolled to bottom when loading more tweets than the timeline can hold
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a bug in landscape mode preventing profile actions from working
- Fixed a bug that prevented global trends from loading properly
- Fixed a crash that occurred when typing HTML character entity references (“ ", etc.)
- Fixed a bug that caused selected lists to become un-selected in the sidebar
- Fixed a bug where some user’s avatars appeared super tiny
- Additional bug fixes
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.3
August 2011
New Features
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Twitterrific now syncs timeline positions across all versions via Tweet Marker
- Turn on Tweet Marker feature via Settings
- Adjust to view synced position or auto-scroll to position on refresh
Improvements
- Improved t.co and Twitter picture handling
- Support for displaying campl.us images inline
- Improved handling of errors associated with incorrect time & time zones
- Graphical refinements to popovers, timeline and buttons
Bug Fixes
- Links to Instagram blog entries open correctly in the browser
- Voice Over accessibility label added to initial log-in dialog
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.2
June 2011
NOTE: Twitter has changed the way third party apps are required to authorize an account.
Unfortunately, this change means you’ll need to re-authorize Twitterrific to access your accounts.
New Features
- Changed from xAuth to OAuth logins to comply with Twitter’s new authentication policy
- ReadItLater support
- Support for the MLKSHK media uploading service via settings
- Support for the Pikchur media uploading service via settings
Improvements
- Links in the timeline are now easier to tap
- Option in Settings to control frequency of auto-refresh rate or turn it off
- Sidebar only shows @username in a list title when it’s one you didn’t create
- Improvements maintaining reading position when loading large number of tweets
- Updated profile actions enabling DM’ing a follower even if you don’t follow them
- Blocking/reporting immediately removes the user’s tweets from your timelines
- Third party URL posting scheme for sending links to Twitterrific
- MLKSHK and Pikchur image links display in-line
- Compose field remembers un-sent content
- Tapping the notification bar is now easier
- Visual tweaks for clarity and consistency
Bug Fixes
- Fixed problems with VoiceOver accessibility
- Fixed a bug that prevented sidebar searches, lists and trends from updating
- Fixed a bug that prevented conversations from loading while viewing search results
- Fixed a problem that prevented lists containing unusual characters not to display
- Updated the Plixi API to support Lockerz images in-line
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 4.1
April 2011
New Features
- Username auto-completion when composing a tweet
- "Report Spammer" option on user profiles (must not be following)
- Tap and hold on a user’s avatar for quick access to report action
- Support for Cloud.app media uploads & URL shortening
- Camera support for iPad 2
- Settings option to toggle Global Trends on/off
- New Advanced settings
- Keep scrolled to top (if already at the top)
- Mentions by Strangers to limit mentions to only people you follow
- Quick View to open links in Safari instead of in-app browser
Improvements
- Timeline views in pop-overs now color coded properly
- Single tap and tap & hold actions re-organized for easier access
- Single tweet view eliminated for faster access to tweet actions
- iPad tap shortcuts: Double tap for conversation, triple tap to fave
- Switching accounts now returns directly to the timeline for faster loading (iPhone & iPod)
- Improved loading of multiple tweets in a conversation when selected
- Automatic updating of the timeline while the app is left running
- User profiles and lists appearances updated to "card style" to match the Mac
- User profiles now include total number of tweets from a user
- Text size settings now also affect text in the compose area and sidebar
- Large font size setting is slightly larger
- Improved error handling via new status bar notifications
- Timestamps now update in real time
Bug Fixes
- Global trends now load properly
- Double emoji icons are no longer displayed in the timeline
- Fixed a bug that caused jump-to-top by tapping the status bar to stop working
- User avatar loading was improved
- Hash tags containing underscores are now displayed correctly
- Links in smart quotes (like t.co) can be opened now
- All YouTube videos now play correctly in the mini-browser
- Fixed a crash when tapping 2 or more tweets simultaneously
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 3.0.4
March 2011
Bug Fixes
- Retweets no longer show up as favorites
- Fixed problems with links not being shortened
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 3.0.3
January 2011
New Features
- Added support for Instagram, plixi, step.ly in Photo view
Bug Fixes
- Fixes to reduce Twitter API server errors
- Added support for new Twitter links to tweets and screen names
- Restored dark theme as default setting
- Improved OAuth timestamp check
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 3.0.2
September 2010
New Features
- Font size control: Smaller, Normal or Larger - via Settings App
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a crash when shortening already shortened URLs
- Fixed a translation bug affecting users of British English, Chinese and Portuguese
- Photos taken when composing tweets are now properly saved to the photo library
- Fixed problems when launching from a URL (such as with Boxcar)
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 3.0.1
July 2010
New Features
- Timeline shortcuts (all iPhones)
- Tap avatar to view profile
- Tap & hold for more actions (conversation, translate, etc.)
- Double-tap to reply (reply, DM, RT)
- Triple-tap to favorite
- Link shortcuts (all iOS 4)
- Tap & hold @usernames and #tags to perform actions
- Tap & hold web links to perform actions (including Instapaper)
- Links in timeline (iOS 4 with multitasking only)
Improvements
- "Retweet with Comments" now uses "RT @username" format
- Uses web page titles as the subject line when emailing links from the mini browser
- Tap & hold tweet detail view for copy actions (all iOS 4)
- #hashtags now open in popovers when tapped for easy browsing (iPad)
- Emoji characters supported in the timeline
- Increased timeout lengths for Twitter API connections to reduce errors
- Added feedback when tapping links (iPad)
- 'Restore Purchase' button to re-enable previous in-app upgrades
- Graphical tweaks to button appearance & placement throughout
- Added inline picture viewing for Mobypicture
- Reduced avatar flashing
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a navigation bug that sometimes stranded users in the main timeline
- Trends, searches & lists update properly when coming to the foreground (iOS 4)
- 'Refresh on Launch' auto-refreshes the timeline on launch - via Settings App
- URL schemes work properly when Twitterrific is restored to the foreground
- URL's copied with "Copy Link" can be pasted into the body of an email (iPhone)
- Fixed problems with "in reply to" & "retweeted by" meta text
- Retweet text no longer gets cropped
- Fixed several problems with VoiceOver support
- Crash issue resolved when viewing large TweetPhoto images
- Graphical text fixes in the accounts sidebar
Twitterrific for iPhone and iPad v 3.0
June 2010
New Features
- Twitterrific is now a universal app for iPad & iPhone.
- Light appearance theme via Settings App.
- VoiceOver accessibility for the visually impaired.
- Supports fast app switching in iOS 4.
Improvements
- Interface optimized for Apple's new iOS 4 retina display.
- Switched to OAuth authentication for all media upload services.
- Tweets are now passed along to media services when uploading.
- Added "Relationship" information to user profile screen.
- For iPhone users, a simplified, friendlier user interface.
Bug Fixes
- Super-long URLs are now shortened correctly.
- Composed tweets are no longer lost when network errors occur.
Twitterrific for iPad v 1.1
May 2010
New Features
- Support for picture and video uploading.
- Support for custom image upload services.
- Image URLs from Img.ly and Tweetphoto now appear in popovers.
- Twitterrific now uses OAuth.
- Reply all (by default).
Improvements
- Number of API calls per hour increased due to OAuth switch.
- Supports internationalized domain names in URLs.
- Improved parsing of Twitter status URLs.
- Better handling of links containing special characters.
- Compose view is now better able to handle undo.
- Improved handling of your own tweets and replies.
Bug Fixes
- Used full screen mode to avoid video playing behind mini-browser.
- Saving images to the photo album now works correctly.
- Registered users are no longer reminded to register again.
- Users can no longer use email addresses to log in.
- The number of new tweets is reported correctly.
- Multiple popovers are handled correctly.
Twitterrific for iPad v 1.0.1
April 2010
New Features
- Support for Instapaper via Settings app.
- Support for 3rd party push services like Boxcar.
- Audio notification control via Settings App.
- Support for screen names vs real names via Settings App.
- Support for old style RTs – Forward to Followers in reply actions.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed a popover bug that could cause timeline scrolling to lock up.
- Fixed a bug that allowed direct messages to be re-tweeted.
- Fixed a bug that allowed direct messages to be marked as favorites.
- Fixed a crashing bug that could occur when viewing certain tweets.
- iTunes and map links now open properly in the mini browser.
- Subscribed Twitter lists now appear in the sidebar.
- Fixed a display problem when opening “full” TwitPic images.
- Fixed several display bugs associated with device orientation.
- Updated the scroll indicator to white for improved clarity.
- Several graphical tweaks & improvements.
- Security improvements.
Twitterrific for iPad v 1.0
April 2010
Initial Release