Twitter applications are popping up all over the place. Many are here today, gone tomorrow. While by no means exhaustive, here’s a list of some live ones (as of today!) that have recently caught my eye. You may note some popular names omitted because their sites are frequently down due to bandwidth overages or technical issues.
Do you have any Twitter tools not listed that you’ve tried and love? Please share them in the comments!
Desktop Applications
DestroyTwitter - Mac, Windows, Linux.
Snitter - Mac and Windows.
TweetDeck - Mac and Windows.
Twhirl - Mac and Windows.
Web-Based Management
EasyTweets - Track anything you want, get SMS and email alerts when someone mentions your brand, and more.
HootSuite - Manage multiple twitter profiles, schedule tweets, and measure success.
TweetLater - Scheduled tweets, tracking, automatic following and unfollowing, and many other features.
Blog Integration
Tweetmeme - Has a great Re-Tweet button that’s easy to install.
Twitter Tools - Pull your tweets into your blog and tweet about your blog posts.
Twitterfeed - Automatically tweet your blog posts titles and links.
Outlook Integration
OutTwit - Post tweets from within Outlook.
Blackberry
iPhone and iPod Touch
Firefox Add-Ons
Your Statistics
Twitter Grader - Get your twitter grade as well as see who the top Twitter users are.
Twitterless - Track your followers with graphs.
General Trend Tracking and Search
Favrd - Tracks which tweets are favorited most often.
Retweetist - See which tweets are retweeted most often.
Tweetburner - Track links you share on Twitter.
Tweetchat - Creates rooms based on the topic you wish to chat about, and helps you focus on that one topic for discussion.
Tweetmeme - Tracks the most popular links on Twitter.
TweetScan - Search for tweets containing specific phrases or names.
Twemes - Follow hashtags.
Twitter Search - Twitter’s own search engine.
Twitt(url)y - Track trends.
Twubble - “searches your friend graph and picks out people who you may like to follow.”
WeFollow - “user-powered Twitter directory.” Search by hashtags.
Group Twittering
CoTweet - Specifically for businesses to communicate with each other and their customers.
GroupTweet - Group message broadcasting.
Blogs About Twitter
Other
Dailymile - Post your running, cycling, triathlon or other fitness progress to Twitter.
EasyTweets - “Twitter marketing tool.”
Mr. Tweet - Recommend other Twitter users for improved Twitter experience.
StrawPoll - Mini-polls on Twitter.
Tweepler - Helps you decide whether to follow or ignore a Twitter user.
Tweet2Tweet - See the @replies between two users.
TweetChannel - Create channels in Twitter, including protected channels.
TweetCube - File sharing in Twitter.
TweetGrid - Organize groups and topics into a grid for easy viewing.
Tweetake - Back up your Twitter account.
TweetWheel - See which of your Twitter friends know each other.
Twitter Karma - Monitor who you’re following that’s not following you and vice versa.
TwitterSnooze - Temporarily hush someone who’s being too chatty on Twitter.
Twittervision - Fun real-time geographic visualization of Twitter posts.
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