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NS Tweet icon
Possibly abandoned #2 in netscripter

NS Tweet

Twitter Widget for your Site with Slider option.

Active installs10+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d76▲ +52% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/51 reviews
Health score38/100At risk
All-time downloads3KSince Oct 2014
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 3.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d20▲ +5.3% week over week
Our verdict

Consider an alternative

NS Tweet shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 38/100 on our health check.

  • Small user base (10+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far
  • No update in 10 years

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

134Jun 30Aug 13Sep 27
Yesterday1
Daily average (1y)2
Peak day11May 16, 2026
Last 12 months586

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where NS Tweet stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
netscripter #2 3 Best netscripter plugins →
tweet >100 695 Best tweet plugins →
tweets >100 695 Best tweets plugins →
twitter >100 3,797 Best twitter plugins →
widget >100 10,000 Best widget plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.0100.0%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About NS Tweet

From the official readme · v1.0

Description

It gives you the following functionality:

  • It will show your tweets on your WordPress blog, with options to show your Twitter\’s Avatar, date and source of your tweets.

  • You can choose between two different layouts of your widget:

  1. List layout – Standard show of your tweets one below another…

  2. Slider layout – Slider show of your tweets that scrolls horizontally, one after another…

Plugin Info

Tested up to: 4.4.2

.r1394416
Stable tag: trunk
License: GNU General Public License
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/

NS Tweet Plugin let you import and show your Tweets on your WordPress blog from your Twitter account in a form of sidebar or footer widget.

Installation

  • From The WordPress Dashboard

    Navigate to the \’Add New\’ in the plugins dashboard
    Search for \’NS Tweet\’
    Click \’Install Now\’
    Activate the plugin on the Plugin dashboard

    • Uploading to your WordPress Dashboard

    Navigate to the \’Add New\’ in the plugins dashboard
    Navigate to the \’Upload\’ area
    Select ns-tweet.zip from your PC or Lap Top
    Click \’Install Now\’
    Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

    • Using FTP Client

    Download ns-tweet.zip
    Extract the ns-tweet directory to your PC or Lap Top
    Upload the ns-tweet directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
    Activate the plugin in the Plugin dashboard

    After activation of NS Tweet plugin, you will find a link \”Netscripter Tweet Settings\” under Plugins sub menu. Click on it and \”Twitter API Settings\” will appear.

    You must provide your Twitter\’s Consumer Key, Consumer Secret, Access Token and Access Token Secret in order to make NS Tweet plugin works right.

    NOTICE: under \”Twitter API Settings\” title you can find \”Twitter API Help\” with the link to detailed explanation of usage of Twitter Consumer Key and Secret.

  • Usage:

On the Appearance dashboard choose Widgets. Find \”NS Tweet\” on the left side where the widgets are. Click on it and choose the widget area you would like to place NS Tweet widget. Then click on the small arrow on the right from the \”NS Tweet\” title, a dropdown menu with

“NS Tweet options” will appear. You can then fill in the informations and choose appropriate options as you like.

Click \”save\” button, and your Tweets are on your WordPress blog!

Changelog

This is completely brand new version of this plugin.

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

NS Tweet Settings
NS Tweet Settings
Twitter API Settings
Twitter API Settings
Widget Settings
Widget Settings
List View
List View
Slider View 1
Slider View 1
Slider View 2
Slider View 2

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Best NS Tweet alternatives

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Alternatives
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 NS Widget Recent Comments NS Widget Recent Comments Add a recent comments widget that shows author's avatar. by misharnet 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (3) 10 years ago 39
3 NS Author Widget NS Author Widget NS Author Widget is a sidebar or footer widget that displays on single posts with Post… by misharnet 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 years ago 31

FAQ

NS Tweet: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026

Is NS Tweet free?

Yes. NS Tweet is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is NS Tweet safe to use in 2026?

NS Tweet shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 38/100 on our health check.

How many websites use NS Tweet?

NS Tweet is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,969 times since it launched in October 2014. It was downloaded 76 times in the last 30 days.

When was NS Tweet last updated?

The latest version, 1.0, was released on April 13, 2016 (10 years ago).

Who makes NS Tweet?

NS Tweet is developed and maintained by misharnet.

What are the best alternatives to NS Tweet?

The most popular alternatives to NS Tweet are NS Widget Recent Comments (20+ installs) and NS Author Widget (10+ installs).

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