{"id":39837,"date":"2013-04-22T21:22:18","date_gmt":"2013-04-22T19:22:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/?p=39837"},"modified":"2025-07-02T01:29:52","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:29:52","slug":"tweetdeck-to-be-discontinued-for-android-iphone-and-air-may-7th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/tweetdeck-to-be-discontinued-for-android-iphone-and-air-may-7th\/","title":{"rendered":"TweetDeck to be discontinued for Android, iPhone, and AIR on May 7th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"tweetdeck to be discontinued for android iphone and air may 7th\" href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/tweetdeck-to-be-discontinued-for-android-iphone-and-air-may-7th\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-36965\" title=\"tweetdeck icon\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/03\/tweetdeck-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"tweetdeck icon\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/03\/tweetdeck-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/03\/tweetdeck.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/><\/a>The popular Twitter client, TweetDeck, will be shutting down for <a title=\"tweetdeck for android\" href=\"http:\/\/tweetdeck.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Android<\/a>, <a title=\"tweetdeck\" href=\"http:\/\/tweetdeck.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">iPhone<\/a>, and <a title=\"adobe air\" href=\"http:\/\/adobe-air.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Adobe AIR<\/a> users on May 7th. The company updated its blog post over the weekend to clarify that the discontinued apps will be removed from their respective app stores and all previously installed apps will cease working. The company has also announced that it will be <a title=\"twitter removes facebook integration\" href=\"http:\/\/onsoftware.en.softonic.com\/twitter-removes-facebook-integration-from-tweetdeck-kills-android-iphone-and-adobe-air-clients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">discontinuing Facebook integration<\/a> across all existing version of TweetDeck.<\/p>\n<p>TweetDeck was bought by Twitter back in 2011 and has largely been overshadowed by the official Twitter client on Android and iOS. TweetDeck will still live on as a web app for <a title=\"tweetdeck\" href=\"http:\/\/tweetdeck.en.softonic.com\/web-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Chrome<\/a> and as standalone apps for <a title=\"tweetdeck for Mac\" href=\"http:\/\/tweetdeck.en.softonic.com\/mac\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mac<\/a> and <a title=\"Tweetdeck for PC\" href=\"http:\/\/tweetdeck.en.softonic.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The death of TweetDeck will be missed by power users who valued its multiple account support and multiple column design. Twitter cites its work on creating a &#8220;fast and feature-rich\u00a0web application for modern browsers&#8221; as the reason for shuttering TweetDeck on Android, iOS, and AIR.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-39840\" title=\"tweetdeck light theme\" src=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/sft\/articles\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Light_Theme.png.scaled1000.png\" alt=\"tweetdeck light theme\" width=\"639\" height=\"277\" srcset=\"https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Light_Theme.png.scaled1000.png 1000w, https:\/\/articles-img.sftcdn.net\/auto-mapping-folder\/sites\/3\/2013\/04\/Light_Theme.png.scaled1000-300x130.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 639px) 100vw, 639px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For mobile users, there are many alternative Twitter clients as well as the official Twitter client for iOS and Android. Android users should check out <a title=\"plume\" href=\"http:\/\/plume.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Plume<\/a> and <a title=\"carbon for twitter android\" href=\"http:\/\/carbon-for-twitter.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Carbon<\/a> while iPhone users should check out <a title=\"hootsuite\" href=\"http:\/\/target.georiot.com\/Proxy.ashx?tsid=107&amp;GR_URL=https%253A%252F%252Fitunes.apple.com%252Fus%252Fapp%252Fhootsuite-for-twitter-facebook%252Fid341249709%253Fmt%253D8%2526uo%253D4%2526partnerId%253D30\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HootSuite<\/a> and <a title=\"echofon\" href=\"http:\/\/echofon.en.softonic.com\/iphone\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Echofon<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Will you miss TweetDeck? What Twitter app are you using?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a title=\"tweetdeck\" href=\"http:\/\/tweetdeck.posterous.com\/an-update-on-tweetdeck\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TweetDeck<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The popular Twitter client, TweetDeck, will be shutting down for Android, iPhone, and Adobe AIR users on May 7th. The company updated its blog post over the weekend to clarify that the discontinued apps will be removed from their respective app stores and all previously installed apps will cease working. The company has also announced &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/tweetdeck-to-be-discontinued-for-android-iphone-and-air-may-7th\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;TweetDeck to be discontinued for Android, iPhone, and AIR on May 7th&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2033,"featured_media":39840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":0},"categories":[],"tags":[2668],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-39837","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-app-subdomain-redirectiontweetdeck"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39837","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2033"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39837"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39837\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":333060,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39837\/revisions\/333060"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39837"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39837"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39837"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=39837"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=39837"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=39837"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}