What Twitter’s Rate Limit Changes Mean to You
Janet Fouts
AUGUST 17, 2012
When an application like Hootsuite, Tweetdeck or a mobile Twitter app like Tweetbot checks your account on Twitter, it’s what is called an “API Call” This does NOT include the number of messages you send through these tools, only the number of times the tool hits the Twitter server to check for more. Image from Twitter.com.
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