Favstar Destroyer: Twitter API hostility claims another serviceFavstar, a popular service for seeing which of your tweets were the most loved and discovering other popular tweets, will be shutting down on June 19, 2018. Because, Twitter.
Come June 19, 2018, or thereabouts, Twitter will be stopping its streaming API. That's the application programming interface developers of third-party Twitter apps, including twitter clients and web services, used to refresh timelines and send push notifications. Twitter will be providing a new Account Activity API to replace it, but not much is known about it and time is running out for developers to be granted access so they can implement it quickly enough to avoid interruptions in service. That uncertainty is what's leading Favstar, the popular service for seeing which of your tweets were the most favorited and discovering other highly favorited tweets, to shut down.
During December 2017 Twitter stated that on June 19th 2018 they will be shutting down the method that Favstar and other third-party Twitte...
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Favstar Destroyer: Twitter API hostility claims another service
