Twitter adjusts the free version of Twitter API to limit the number of tweets per account to 1500 per month.
CTOnews.com, February 9 (Xinhua)-- Twitter launched a series of new measures today, including raising the limit for long tweets to 4000 characters, and today's adjustments temporarily paralyzed Twitter. Twitter also announced a paid Twitter API today and limited the number of free Twitter API tweets to 1500 per month.
Twitter said in its latest tweet that free Twitter API will continue to be available in the future, but only 1500 tweets can be posted per account per month. The company said the decision was made to "improve quality, reduce spam and achieve a prosperous ecosystem".
CTOnews.com reminder: this is not to say that users can only post 1500 tweets per month, but that only 1500 tweets can be posted through Twitter's free API per month.