Ever wished for a personal assistant on Twitter that reminds you about interesting tweets, helps download media, or even enables reading long threads like blog posts? Well, you’re in luck! Here are the most useful Twitter bots that act as your personal helpers on the platform, making your Twitter experience more engaging and productive.
The Reminder Bot: @RemindMe_OfThis
This open-source Twitter bot is like your personal assistant. Whenever you stumble upon a tweet you wish to revisit later, simply reply to it and mention @RemindMe_OfThis, specifying when you’d like to be reminded in natural English. It could be ‘in 2 days’, ‘in 12 hours’, ‘next week’, or even ‘in 5 years’.
The Thread Master: @ThreadReaderApp
Twitter threads can be a treasure trove of insights, but they can also be difficult to navigate. That’s where @ThreadReaderApp comes in. Just reply to any tweet of a thread, mentioning @threadreaderapp and the keyword ‘unroll’, and voila! You’ll receive a single page with all the tweets in chronological order.
The Snapshot Twitter Bots: @pikaso_me
Ever wanted to capture a tweet visually? Just reply to the tweet with ‘screenshot this’ and mention @pikaso_me. You’ll receive a reply with a screenshot of the original tweet.
The Media Downloaders: @DownloaderBot, @GetVideoBot, @SendVidBot, and @Get_This_V
Twitter is full of engaging media, including videos and GIFs. To easily download any video or GIF image, reply to the relevant tweet mentioning @DownloaderBot. You’ll get a direct download link in reply. However, it’s always prudent to keep alternatives in mind, hence don’t forget to bookmark @GetVideoBot, @SendVidBot, and @Get_This_V.