Corebird Twitter Client is a modern, easy to use native GTK+ version of Twitter client for the Linux desktop users. Furthermore, it comes with all the main twitter features, which includes: Tweets Streaming, Favorites, Lists, Filters, Integrated Search, Mentions/Notifications, among others. Before we proceed on how to install corebird twitter client on Ubuntu, lets take a quick look at what this release offers.
Corebird Twitter Client 1.5.1 Changelog
- You can now right-click and save the media file attached to tweets
- If banner isn’t set, then profiles now uses the profile background color set in the Twitter settings
- The tweet compose window now features a “favorite image” view hence allowing users to save often sent images and quickly add them to tweets
- The media dialog now shows Previous/Next buttons to quickly switch between multiple media attachments of a tweet>
- The Vine support has now been removed since it was discontinued
- Allow text selection in Direct Messages
- New –account parameter allows opening the window for the given account only
- Tweet support is now up to 50 replied-to users
- Add back verified icons next to user avatars , as well as redesigned account creation UI
- Tons of bug fixes
How to install Corebird Twitter Client 1.5.1 on Ubuntu 17.04 and Ubuntu 15.10
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu $(lsb_release -sc)-getdeb apps" >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/getdeb.list' wget -q -O- http://archive.getdeb.net/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add - sudo apt update && sudo apt install corebird
How to remove Corebird Twitter Client from Ubuntu
sudo apt remove corebird && sudo apt autoremove