Twitter Tools is a Joomla Twitter integration extension, which gives quick access to different Twitter social plugins and widgets for you website. This allows you to provide personalized experience for your users using their Twitter accounts.
Twitter Tools extension allows you to add different Twitter buttons and timelines to your articles and pages. You can add tweet, follow, hash tag and mention buttons, as well as a twitter public user timeline or any other type of customized timeline (favorites, list and search). This way the users will be able to read and retweet your public tweets, share your website or twitter page with their follower lists and specific users without leaving the website.
The extension can be fully customized using the parameters (width, height, color scheme, button size, language preferences and etc.) in the backend. This will allow you to make changes not only with the appearance but also the functionality of the extension. You can choose to add different custom Twitter buttons and timelines to selected articles or choose to have it applied for all articles at the same time.
The back-end is user-friendly and allows the users to easily navigate and change the parameters. Each of them has detailed description and in some case references from professionalized sources.
Features of Twitter Tools extension:
- Joomla 2.5 and Joomla 3.x native extension.
- Tweet button. This button allows the users to share the content of the website with their followers.
- Follow button. This button allows the users to follow your Twitter account without leaving your website.
- Timeline Box. You can make different types of Twitter embedded timelines (user timeline, favorites, list and search) to appear in your website.
- Mention button. This button allows the users to share text and/or URL mentioning certain public users.
- Hash Tag button. This button allows the users to tweet text and/or URL using specific hashtags.