To display twitter feeds in wordpress,a new plugin “Feed Them Social – Page, Post, Video and Photo Galleries” by By SlickRemix can be used.
“ Custom Twitter Feeds” plugin was used to display twitter feed in wordpress.Now this plugin updates feeds in the page only for paid users.A update may happen in June which enable update of feed for free version also.But it is not confirmed.
Easily Create and Display Customizable Social Feeds for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or Youtube. Responsive on Desktops, Tablets, and Mobile Devices.
Features
- Quick Install and Set up.
- Create as many social feeds as you want!
- Display social feeds on any post, page, or sidebar!
- Responsive Design for Social Feeds on all devices.
- Saved Feed options for easy editing.
- View your Feed while editing the options.
- Simple Access Token fetching.
- Customize Font colors.
- Convert old shortcodes to saved feed options.
- Share buttons for Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Feeds.
- Add Like and/or Follow Buttons above or below any feeds.
- Works with Gutenberg Blocks or Classic Editor.
Steps to activate the plugin
1.Dashboard=>Plugins=>Add New=>Search for “Feed Them Social”.
2.Click on Install Now
3.After installation activate the plugin.
4.”FT Social” will appear in the sidebar.
4.Click On FT Social=>Add Feed
5.Select Twitter.Click on “ Login and Get Access Token” button.(Make sure twitter account is logged.)
6.Verify the plugin in twitter page(will be automatically redirected).
7.Click on Create Feed button.
8.Select “User Feed“ in Feed Type.Enter twitter username in the field(twitter account username),Select number of feed to be displayed and height of feed section.Click on Update button.Twitter feeds will be displayed in the plugin
9.Copy the “Feed ShortCode” from top right corner.If twitter feed is to be displayed in the developed page,add the short code to the corresponding page/section from wordpress dashboard(Dashboard=>page=>select the page=>select the section=>paste the short code).New twitter feed is displayed in the page.
We can add css styles in the plugin
1.Click on FT Social Plugin-=>Setting=>Styles And Scripts=>Enable Custom CSS and add the styles.