Old Twitter Layout (2024)
Old Twitter Layout (2024) - Classic Twitter Experience
Extension stats
- storage
- declarativeNetRequest
- contextMenus
- scripting
- unlimitedStorage
- *://*.twitter.com/*
- *://twitter.com/*
- *://twimg.com/*
- *://*.twimg.com/*
- *://x.com/*
- *://*.x.com/*
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Extension summary
Extension to return old Twitter layout from 2015 (or 2018). WORKS IN 2024! This extension doesn't add any CSS on top of original Twitter. It's fully different client that replaces original new Twitter client, making it faster than alternatives that just add style on top of Twitter. This extension requires you to be logged in to Twitter account.
Please visit https://twitter.com/old/settings after installing to make it work just as you like. It switches to chronological timeline by default, you can switch back to algorithmical timeline in settings.
You can visit unchanged Twitter by visiting https://twitter.com?newtwitter=true.
The code is open source! Check https://github.com/dimdenGD/OldTwitter to see the code and report any issues.
Features
- Almost all of Twitter functionality is implemented
- Both reverse chronological and algorithmical timelines support. And exclusive: Reverse chronological timeline with friends likes and follows (basically mix of both chrono and algo timelines)
- Custom profile link colors supported
- You can change custom profile link color and it'll appear for other extension users (priority: oldtwitter color db -> twitter color db -> default color)
- Removes all analytics and tracking from Twitter
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated.- Restores the classic Twitter layout
- Improves usability and performance on older devices
- Nostalgic feel and comfort
- Makes Twitter more bearable
- Customization options for themes
- Frequent issues with functionality
- Search feature is broken, showing limited results
- Profiles and tweets sometimes don't load
- Lag and memory issues persist without the extension
- Requires ongoing updates to stay functional
- Works well but has frequent issues
- Nostalgic and comforting
- Improves usability for older laptops
- Broken search function
- Layouts can be customized
User reviews
Rataticus, 2024-12-15 
Astaroth, 2024-12-12 
Snehasish Roy, 2024-12-07Extension safety
Risk impact
Old Twitter Layout (2024) requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
Risk likelihood
Old Twitter Layout (2024) has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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