Step 1: Set the Source of Your Twitter Feed
Our Twitter Feed makes it easy to display Twitter content on your website. In this article, we'll show you how to connect the widget to your Twitter account and choose the type of content to display.
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1. Connect to Twitter
To get started, please connect to Twitter through the widget editor. The authentication step is necessary for the widget to function. Once you're authenticated with your Twitter account, you can add any other Twitter account as the source.
Go to the Content tab in the widget's settings → click Connect to Twitter → sign in with your account:
All done!
2. Pick the Content to Display
Once connected, three content tabs will appear in the editor. You can choose from Profile, Hashtag, or Testimonials:
We'll tell you more about these types of content now.
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Profile
This type of content displays posts from a public Twitter profile.
To set it up, select Profile in the Content to Display field, paste the @username into the Twitter Username field, and hit Apply:
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Hashtag
This type of content displays posts that have the specified hashtag.
To set it up, select Hashtag in the Content to Display field and click ➕ Add Hashtag:
Paste your hashtag into the Twitter Hashtag field and hit Apply:
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Testimonials
Testimonials, named after its most common use-case, is the type of content you can display by hand-picking specific posts by their URLs.
To set it up, select Testimonials in the Content to Display field and click ➕ Add Tweet:
Paste the post's URL to the Tweet URL field → set a star rating (optional) → click Apply:
With the Testimonials feature, you’re not just limited to testimonial posts—you can group and display posts around any theme you like! 😊
3. Set Up Filters for Better Control
If you’re showing posts from a Profile or a Hashtag source, you can further curate your feed by using Filters. Just click on Filters in the Content tab to get started:
Check the boxes next to the types of posts you want to include in your widget feed. You can also choose to show only posts with media by selecting the desired option in the Tweet Options dropdown menu:
If needed, set up Moderation rules to include or exclude posts by username, hashtag, post ID, or keyword. You can also choose how many posts to display—the default and maximum is the last 10 tweets:
