# Really Simple Tweet

> Really Simple Tweet has 10+ active installs and 62 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 23/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Really Simple Tweet shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

**Twitter Tools is great but currently lacks a simple function to send a Tweet from your site’s PHP. This plugin adds such a function, so you can send a Tweet by calling the function from your site’s PHP.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** 10+
- **Total downloads:** 2,578
- **Downloads (30 days):** 62 (+3.3% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 23/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** Jul 14, 2010
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.0.0
- **Requires:** WordPress 2.x+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** roggie (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/roggie/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/really-simple-tweet/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [function](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/function/) | #5 | 9 |
| [tweet](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/tweet/) | #66 | 75 |
| [twitter](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/twitter/) | >100 | 469 |
| [twitter tools](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/twitter-tools/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| function | >100 | 10,000 |
| tweet | >100 | 695 |
| twitter | >100 | 3,798 |
| twitter tools | >100 | 1,145 |

## Version adoption

- 1.0: 100%

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Remove Special Characters](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/remove-special-characters/) | 30+ | — | Apr 17, 2015 | 24/100 |
| 2 | [Absolute-to-Relative URLs](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/absolute-to-relative-urls/) | 10+ | 5/5 (2) | Mar 28, 2013 | 30/100 |
| 3 | [Sort Page List by Last Name](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sort-page-list-by-last-name/) | 10+ | — | Apr 3, 2020 | 23/100 |
| 4 | [WP Missing Functions Plugin](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-missing-functions/) | 10+ | 5/5 (2) | Aug 12, 2015 | 30/100 |
| 5 | [Safe Function Call](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/safe-function-call/) | 10+ | 5/5 (1) | Apr 14, 2025 | 39/100 |
| 7 | [Show Authors in Page Lists](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/show-authors-in-page-list/) | 10+ | 1/5 (1) | Apr 3, 2020 | 18/100 |
| 8 | [QuickStart](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/quickstart/) | 10+ | — | Oct 18, 2024 | 26/100 |
| 9 | [Find Slow Functions & Actions & Filters & Hooks (Debug Bar)](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/debug-functions-time/) | <10 | 3.8/5 (8) | Oct 30, 2024 | 31/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Really Simple Tweet free?
Yes. Really Simple Tweet is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Really Simple Tweet safe to use in 2026?
Really Simple Tweet shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Really Simple Tweet?
Really Simple Tweet is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,578 times since it launched in July 2010. It was downloaded 62 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Really Simple Tweet work with WordPress 7.1?
Really Simple Tweet is officially tested up to WordPress 3.0.0, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### When was Really Simple Tweet last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on July 14, 2010 (16 years ago).

### Who makes Really Simple Tweet?
Really Simple Tweet is developed and maintained by roggie.

### What are the best alternatives to Really Simple Tweet?
The most popular alternatives to Really Simple Tweet are Remove Special Characters (30+ installs), Absolute-to-Relative URLs (10+ installs) and Sort Page List by Last Name (10+ installs).


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