# Tweetster

> Plugin for Omeka and WordPress that allows you to automatically tweet new additions to your Omeka archive or WordPress blog

**Wikidata**: [Q126084691](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q126084691)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/tweetster

## Summary
Tweetster is a software plugin for Omeka and WordPress that automatically tweets new additions to an Omeka archive or WordPress blog. It is listed in the Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace and described on the Text Analysis Portal for Research (TAPoR).

## Key Facts
- Tweetster is an instance of software (a plugin) that integrates with Omeka and WordPress to post tweets for new content.
- Primary function: automatically tweet new additions to an Omeka archive or WordPress blog (described as publishing, sharing, and disseminating).
- Listed in the Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace (https://marketplace.sshopencloud.eu/tool-or-service/6pbxRo).
- Documented on the Text Analysis Portal for Research (TAPoR) at https://tapor.ca/tools/979.
- Descriptions for Tweetster on TAPoR and the SSH Open Marketplace are English-language pages with a description date qualifier of 2022-11-00.
- The SSH Open Marketplace entry records Tweetster under uses: publishing, sharing, and disseminating (https://marketplace.sshopencloud.eu/tool-or-service/6pbxRo).
- Wikidata-style short description: "Plugin for Omeka and WordPress that allows you to automatically tweet new additions to your Omeka archive or WordPress blog."

## FAQs
### Q: What does Tweetster do?
A: Tweetster automatically posts tweets when new items are added to an Omeka archive or a WordPress blog, enabling automated dissemination of new content.

### Q: Which platforms does Tweetster support?
A: Tweetster is a plugin designed specifically for Omeka and for WordPress.

### Q: Where can I find official descriptions or listings for Tweetster?
A: Tweetster is documented on the Text Analysis Portal for Research (https://tapor.ca/tools/979) and listed in the Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace (https://marketplace.sshopencloud.eu/tool-or-service/6pbxRo).

## Why It Matters
Tweetster matters because it automates the social-media dissemination step for two widely used content platforms used in research and cultural heritage workflows: Omeka (for digital archives and collections) and WordPress (for blogs and sites). By automatically tweeting new additions, the plugin reduces manual effort required to announce newly published items, which supports more consistent outreach and audience engagement. The tool is catalogued in disciplinary registries — the Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace and TAPoR — indicating relevance to researchers and practitioners in the humanities and social sciences seeking tools for publishing, sharing, and disseminating digital scholarship. Its presence in these collections also aids discoverability for institutions that want to integrate social sharing into archival or blog workflows without bespoke development. The documented entries are English-language and were recorded with a 2022-11-00 qualifier, providing a time marker for its listing in community tool registries.

## Notable For
- Being a plugin that directly integrates with both Omeka and WordPress to automate tweeting of newly added content.
- Explicitly described and categorized for uses of publishing, sharing, and disseminating (listed in SSH Open Marketplace).
- Inclusion in research-oriented tool collections, namely the Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace and TAPoR.
- Publicly documented with English-language descriptions on TAPoR and the SSH Open Marketplace (qualified 2022-11-00).

## Body
### Overview
- Tweetster is a software plugin.
- It targets two content platforms: Omeka and WordPress.
- Its core capability is automatic posting to Twitter when new content appears.

### Primary function
- Automatically tweet new additions to an Omeka archive.
- Automatically tweet new posts on a WordPress blog.
- The listed uses for the tool are publishing, sharing, and disseminating (reference: SSH Open Marketplace).

### Platforms supported
- Omeka (archive/digital-collection platform).
- WordPress (blog and website platform).

### Listings and documentation
- Described on Text Analysis Portal for Research (TAPoR): https://tapor.ca/tools/979 (English page; qualifier 2022-11-00).
- Listed in the Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace: https://marketplace.sshopencloud.eu/tool-or-service/6pbxRo (English page; qualifier 2022-11-00).
- These listings identify Tweetster as a tool for publishing/sharing/disseminating content.

### Classification and metadata
- Instance of: software (plugin).
- Short description used in cataloging: "Plugin for Omeka and WordPress that allows you to automatically tweet new additions to your Omeka archive or WordPress blog."
- Collections: Social Sciences and Humanities Open Marketplace; Text Analysis Portal for Research.

### References (from source material)
- SSH Open Marketplace entry: https://marketplace.sshopencloud.eu/tool-or-service/6pbxRo
- TAPoR entry: https://tapor.ca/tools/979

## References

1. [Source](https://marketplace.sshopencloud.eu/tool-or-service/6pbxRo)
2. [Source](https://tapor.ca/tools/979)