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'Older, better' version reappears: Why is old Tweetdeck such a big deal?

It remains unclear for how long the old version would remain

The old version of TweetDeck is back after Twitter broke it by limiting the amount of content people could see each day.

A week after rolling out the new TweetDeck, Twitter is allowing users to switch back to the older and much better version of the tool.

Earlier this week, Twitter began migrating users to the "new" version of TweetDeck after its decision to limit how many tweets people could view temporarily broke the previous iteration of its list aggregator. For many, the change was a downgrade due to the new version missing some of the features found within its predecessor. If you want to go back to using the previous release of TweetDeck, now you can, but almost certainly only for a limited time. As noted by The Verge, overnight so...

A few days after Twitter started moving TweetDeck users to a new version, it's now allowing at least some people to go back to the original version of the application, but that may be short-lived

The older version of TweetDeck, which was disabled last week leaving Twitter users annoyed and bothered, is once again back with free API access, The Verge reported on Sunday. Twitter users...

TweetDeck now has free API access which makes accessing third-party apps possible

Following word that the good version of TweetDeck is back, an update from Harpy developer Roberto Doering said they were able to get the app functioning again by switching user profiles to use the old v1 API, but they don’t expect to begin maintaining the app again:

Overnight, some Twitter users noticed that the old TweetDeck was back and working again..