Tuesday, January 20, 2009

10 Best Greasemonkey Scripts For Better Twitter Experience

Twitter is growing rapidly as one of the best microblogging platform. Developers are coming up with hundreds of twitter applications. These 3rd party apps not only makes tweeting fun but also add several features for better tweeting experience. Let's see the best Greasemonkey scripts that will enrich and enhance your twitter experience.


Greasemonkey Scripts For Twitter

1. Twitter Live Updater - This script updates your twitter timeline in your account's homepage without refreshing the browser. The timeline is updated every minute.

2. Twitter Mod - This is a powerful script that enhances the twitter UI with many add-on features like tinyurl previews, addition of followers list under friends list, profile popup and many more.

3. Twitter Lite - As the name implies, this is a light weight twitter client that opens in your browser without hindering your opened web pages. Just hit 'Shift - T' and this excellent twitter client pops up at bottom right corner of Firefox browser.

4. Twitter Highlight - This useful script hightlight all those tweets in your timeline that are sent to you starting with @yourtwitterid.

5. Twitter Profile Popup - One of the most popular and very handy script. Just hover your mouse on any twitter profile image and a popup will be displayed containing profile information for that user.

6. Nested Twitter Replies - Just like threaded comments on various blogging platforms, this script nests the twitter conversation trail giving you better picture of your interaction with particular user.

7. TwitPic Previewer - One of the best time saving script. If you get lots of pictures via twitpic, this script can be very handy. Just hover your mouse over twitpic link and preview the sent picture.

8. Google Reader + Twitter - If you are an avid user of Google Reader, at times you may have wanted to tweet a good post from your favorite feed reader. Just install this script and tweet posts to directly from Google Reader.

9. Delete Twitter Messages - Another time saving script for those who gets tons of direct messages. Just install this script and with one click you can erase all direct messages in your twitter account.

10. Retweet This - Adds a retweet button below the regular delete and reply buttons in your twitter account for easy one click retweeting.


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