Top 15 Hotot Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

Hotot, is a lightweight & open source microblogging desktop client for Twitter and Identi.ca , coding using Python language and designed for Linux.

Features

Multi/single column view

The program relies on a multi column customizable view perspective, in which the user can display the "time line" in one column and other commonly used functions, like "mentions"; "searches"; "profiles"; and "retweets", in separate columns listed all side by side. Also, the view can be minimized to single column view.
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1. Gwibber

Gwibber Gwibber is an open source microblogging client for GNOME developed with Python and GTK. It brings the most popular social networking web services to your desktop and gives you the ability to control how you communicate.It supports Twitter, Identi.ca, StatusNet, Facebook, Flickr, Digg, FriendFeed, and Qaiku.Features Supports many different social......

2. Spaz

Spaz Spaz is a Twitter client for users who value free, open-source software, attractive design, and customizability......

3. Mustard

Mustard Mustard is an opensource status.net (like identi.ca) and Twitter client for Android.It has many features like attachments, geolocation and avatar update. It supports tags, groups and public timelines, favor/disfavor notices, subscribe/unsubscribe users and multiple accounts.......

4. Turpial

Turpial Turpial is a microblogging client written in Python. It is lightweight, functional and does not harm the ozone layer......

5. Twitulater

Twitulater Twitulater is an Adobe AIR microblogging client that currently supports Twitter and Koornk. Its aim is to make life easier for power users who are constantly bombarded by messages from the many people they follow, through automatically splitting the tweet stream into different categories based on content rather than whom......

6. StatusNet

StatusNet The StatusNet platform enables communities, brands and organizations to incorporate micro messaging into their own web domain. StatusNets plug-in architecture provides a feature-rich platform with functionality that you control. Flexible and customizable, StatusNet delivers a micro messaging solution that helps you maintain brand identity and a unique user experience.StatusNet offers......

7. Pino

Pino Pino is Twitter and Identi.ca client for Linux desktop (actualy, for any OS, that has X11). Its simple and fast. Pino is written in Vala language and compiled to the native binary code.......

8. Seesmic

Seesmic Get live updates from your friends on Twitter and Facebook. Easily and quickly share links, pictures and video with your friends. Group your social contacts into lists like family, co-workers and best friends.......

9. Mixero

Mixero The new generation social networking client for people who value their time and are tired of information noise. Requires Adobe Air.The application and developer page is no longer online - this application might no longer be available.......

10. Twhirl

Twhirl Twhirl is a social software desktop client, based on the Adobe AIR platform. Can connects to multiple Twitter, laconi.ca, Friendfeed and Seesmic accounts. Shorten long URLs (using bit.ly, snurl, twurl or is.gd). Cross-post your updates to Jaiku and many other sites like Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn and more via Ping.fm. Features:runs......

11. ttytter

ttytter Noooo, not another Twitter client! Yes, another Twitter client. The difference here is that you're dealing with a multi-functional, fully 100% text, Perl command line client. Supported OAuth earlier than any other *nix client......

12. Twidge

Twidge Twidge is a tool for interacting with microblogging sites such as Twitter and identi.ca.Twidge is a full command-line client. It is designed to be useful when you’re sitting at a shell prompt. It’s also designed to work well with the Unix/POSIX/Linux shell scripting environment. It produces output in well-formed and......

13. qTwitter

qTwitter qTwitter is an application interacting with microblogging services, such as Twitter, Identi.ca and others based on StatusNet application (former laconica). It aims to be as compact as possible still providing outstanding usability. Since it's a Qt-based application with no other dependencies, it works wherever Qt does, i.e. Windows, Mac OS......

14. tyrs

tyrs Tyrs was a Twitter and Identi.ca client based on ncurses. Defunct since February 2012, and forked back to life in Turses !A list of some interesting features:// Supports Identi.ca and Twitter services// OAuth authentication.// UTF-8 support.//Transparency and colors.// Based on ncurses.// Customization of keys binding.// Customization of colors.......

15. Nymphicus

Nymphicus Nymphicus is an App.net, Twitter, Facebook and QUOTE.fm client.Nymphicus brings a revolutionary new approach of how to view all the incoming data from your timelines, replies, searches, lists, Facebook status messages and so on in a way you can handle them quickly and efficient. So if you have more than......