Thousands of small developers have created useful tools that utilize Twitters free API access, which are now in danger of being shut down. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
Twitter will no longer provide free access to the Twitter API from February 9th. As announced by the official Twitter Developer account late Wednesday night, Elon Musk’s social media hobby will stop supporting free access to the Twitter API and will instead provide a “paid basic tier.” Twitter hasn’t provided any information regarding pricing, but said that it will provide “more details on what you can expect next week.”
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