Release notes for version 0.8.1 on the blog!
What is twhirl?
twhirl is a desktop twitter client, based on the Adobe AIR platform.
Some of twhirl’s features:
- runs on both Windows (2000/XP/Vista) and Mac OSX
- connects to multiple Twitter and Friendfeed accounts
- notifications on new tweets
- shorten long URLs (using snurl, twurl or is.gd)
- cross-post updates to Pownce and Jaiku
- post images to TwitPic
- search tweets using TweetScan
- timeline filtering
- localized to English, German, Italian and Spanish
- color schemes
- automatically check for new versions
There are a lot more things twhirl can do to improve your twitter experience, and it offers various configuration options to adapt to your personal needs.
twhirl takes twitter from cool to AWESOME!
Latest Changes
Version 0.8.1 (May 7, 2008)
- added: blocking Twitter users
- added: “in reply to” linking for Twitter
- added: discussion feeds for Friendfeed (Me/Lookup)
- added: linking to Friendfeed entry pages on the web
- fixed: following / unfollowing from friends/followers list
- fixed: stability problems with Friendfeed support
- many other fixes and enhancements
Find out more about this release here, or have a look at the changelog for changes in earlier versions.
Version 0.8 (April 23, 2008)
- added: Friendfeed support
- changed: UI for twitter windows
- various bug fixes
Feedback
We want to know what you think about twhirl! Please send your feedback to info@twhirl.org or reply to @twhirl on twitter.
Support
If you need help installing, configuring or using twhirl, always feel free to contact us on twitter by replying to @twhirl Or become a part of the twhirl user community at Satisfaction.
Get twhirl
Install twhirl or update to the latest release by clicking on the automatic installer
Manual Installation
- Download and install Adobe AIR 1.0 (if not already installed)
- Download and install the latest twhirl release


