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How To Connect Your Twitter Account with Bit Social

👉 There is only one options for connecting with Twitter right now:

  1. Custom App Method

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You can connect your Twitter account with Bit Social, which lets you share your WordPress posts, schedule them, and instantly tweet to your Twitter profile.

Custom App Method

For the Custom App Method, start by visiting the Twitter Developer site and navigating to the Developer Portal. There, you’ll need to create a project and an app to establish a connection with Twitter.

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There are two API versions you can choose from: v1.1 and v2.0.

  • In v1.1, you can share media, like images and videos.
  • In v2.0, media sharing is not supported, so you won’t be able to share media on Twitter using Bit Social.

Please follow the steps below to create a Twitter App and add your accounts using this App:

First, go to Twitter Developer. Click on “Developer Portal” at the top-right corner, then select “Projects & Apps.

Schedule and Auto Publish WordPress Posts To Twitter with Bit Social - Twitter Developer
Schedule and Auto Publish WordPress Posts To Twitter with Bit Social - Twitter Developer - Projects and apps

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When you sign up as a Twitter developer, a project is automatically created. You can either edit and rename this project to suit your needs or delete it and start fresh by creating a new project and app from scratch.

To create a Project and App in Twitter Developer, follow these steps:

  • First, click on “Add Project.”
  • Enter a name, use case, and project description for your project.
  • Next, set up your app.
  • Provide a unique name for your app and click “Next.”
  • Your project and app will be created successfully.

You need to set up your User Authentication settings. To do this, follow these steps:

  • Start by clicking on the app you just created.
  • In the settings section, scroll down and find “User authentication settings.” Click on “Set up.”
  • Grant Read and Write permissions for App permission.
  • Choose Web App, Automated App or Bot for the Type of App.
  • In the App Info section, enter your Redirect URI in the Callback URI/Redirect URL field. To find your Redirect URI, go to Bit Social Home, add an account, and click on Connect Account. Under Twitter, click on “Custom App.” Your Redirect URI will be displayed.
  • Use your Website Homepage URL for the Website URL field.
  • Finally, click on “Save.”

Setup for Api Version 1.1 (Media Supported)

To get your API Key and API Key Secret, Follow these steps:

  • Start by navigating to your App and then head to the Key and Tokens section.
  • Under Consumer Keys, regenerate your API key and Secret.
  • Copy both your API key and API Key Secret.
  • Next, paste these copied keys into the corresponding fields for API key and API Key Secret in Bit Social to establish a connection with Twitter using the Custom App Method.
  • In Bit Social, for the custom app method, give your custom app a name and choose an API version.
  • After that, click on the “Add” button.
  • Under Connected Apps, click on “Connect.”
  • Proceed to authorize your app.
  • Finally, click on the Save button.

Setup for Api Version 2.0 (Media Unsupported)

To get your Client ID and Client Secret, Follow these steps:

  • Open your app and navigate to the “Keys and Tokens” section.
  • Scroll down to find the “OAuth 2.0 Client ID and Client Secret” area.
  • Regenerate your Client Secret.
  • Copy both your Client ID and Client Secret.
  • Go to Bit Social and add a new connection.
  • Under Twitter, select the “Custom App” option.
  • In Bit Social, for the custom app method, give your custom app a name and choose an API version.
  • Enter your Client ID as the API Key and your Client Secret as the API Secret.
  • After that, click on the “Add” button.
  • Under Connected Apps, click on “Connect.”
  • Proceed to authorize your app.
  • Finally, click on the Save button.

Check out our easy-to-follow tutorials!

After connecting your account, you can automatically share your WordPress posts, schedule your posts, and share posts instantly.

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If your scheduled posts aren’t being shared to your social media platforms, please refer to this documentation: Why Your Post Publishing Might Fail Using Bit Social?

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