25+ Free Twitter clients for Mac

Twitter website works remarkably well, but there are a variety of different desktop applications which integrate sending and receiving updates into your local environment. No doubt that there are many different Twitter apps that you can use on your Mac. Here we’ve assembled a list of 25+ Twitter apps for mac users we think you’ll find
useful. They all offer different advantages – some have
support for multiple services, some let you shorten URLs, and some have multiple tabs for you to see different tweet streams.

1. Pwitter

This application is only for Leopard at the moment. Pwitter is a simple and elegant Twitter client for Mac

2. Bluebird

Bluebird is now 64-bit on Intel and Growl supported.

3. Canary

Canary is a beautifully designed ever needed Twitter client. It does more than you would expect and helps you do what matters most fast and easily.

4. Twitteriffic

Twitteriffic looks great, retains a small desktop footprint and the most obvious and famous Twitter client. Twitteriffic a strong contender because of it’s huge number of keyboard shortcuts, support for multiple accounts and the cutest icon of all the apps in this list.

5. Tweetr

Tweetr is a roundup Twitter app because of it’s ability to automatically upload and share files through drag and drop along with support for sharing photos taken with your iSight webcam.

6. Spaz

Users with the need of open source software and a slightly different design then Spaz is a Twitter client for users

7. Twhirl

Twhirl is Powered by Adobe Air and a multi-platform Twitter client with a host of useful features. It provides greater functionality than Twitteriffic.It can connect to multiple accounts, automatically.

8. Twucket

Twucket is a simple application designed to use minimum screen estate and runs in a normal OSX window. It works in the same fashion as a standard Mac application.

9. Twidget (Dashboard)

Twidget displays through the OSX Dashboard rather than the normal desktop space it Taking a slightly different approach. Functionality is fairly simple, but the list of planned features is impressive.

10. Twitter Pod

TwitterPod is a awesome Twitter client with great ability to store messages. Everything is displayed in an easy-to-navigate window, ‘quick post’ makes it easily to quickly post a tweet and the app integrates with Growl for notifications.

11. NatsuLion

NatsuLion is a simple Twitter client for Mac OS X.

12. Mac Lounge

Lounge is the place to meet your Twitter friends, wherever you are.

13. Nambu

Nambu is the free native desktop Twitter client for OS X with multiple account support in the real OS X look and feel we all know and love

14. Tweetie

Tweetie is free to download and try for as long as you want. Tweetie arrived on desktops with its multi-account feature with a bang. The app uses tiny dots to alert you of new tweets from all your accounts without being irritating.

15. Beak

An innovatie new Twitter client exclusively for the Mac.

16. Socialite

17. La Twit

La Twit has the same features as Twitterific or Tweetie, URL copy and paste. Share URLs of your favorite sites directly from your iPhone to your Twitter feed.

18. Twistori

This mesmerizing website has an OS X screensaver that culls tweets with the words Hate, Love, Think, Believe, Feel, Wish. What you end up with is a feed that’ll have you, and your cubicle neighbors, staring at your screen for hours.

19. SpreadTweet

If you just need to get your Twitter fix, but you can’t be caught with a proper Twitter client running, check out SpreadTweet. The Twitter client looks just like everyone’s favorite spreadsheet application.

20. TweetDeck

TweetDeck is a multi-columned app allows you save search queries, update your Facebook status, and contains a trends cloud so you know what Twitter is buzzing about at the moment.

21. Hahlo

Hahlo allows you to search the tweets using Summize and includes the option to display replies and direct messages inline with the recent updates. But the worse part is that you have to manually refresh to get the updates inline.

22. Twoot

This is an exclusive, open source Mac OS X Twitter client. Twoot is a lightweight client featuring jQuery and Fluid. It is a customizable Twitter client for the web kit based SSBs. It is a native looking application which is easy to customize, according to your needs.

23. Mitter

It’s a simple and easy to handle Twitter client for Mac OS X. It allows you to keep the status up to date and view the messages from your friend. Mitter can be customized according to your needs.

24. Syrnix

Nice Twitter client but lacks re-tweet capabilities. You can bookmark your last read message so when you come back, you know what you’ve read and what you haven’t.

25. Adium

Again, not out yet but eagerly anticipating. Adium rocks at IM, can it do the same for Twitter?

26. Tototl

Don’t know a lot about this one. Tototl looks like a simplistic Twitter client but is not one I’ve tried.