Favstar
Favstar (also known as favstar.fm) was an online service that tracked Twitter use. Favstar used an API to rank Tweets by popularity according to metrics like Favorites and Retweets.[2]
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| URL | Favstar.fm |
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| Launched | July 2009[1] |
Favstar shut down on June 19, 2018, after the API that it relied on was deprecated.[3] A similar service was launched shortly after with LikeFluence.
As May of 2023, their homepage says "Favstar is coming back, for Mastodon, soon."[4]
References
- "Favstar.fm Makes The Twitter "Favorite" Less Of An Unwanted Step-Child". TechCrunch. 12 July 2009. Retrieved 12 September 2010.
- "Favstar.fm - Frequently Asked Questions and Answers". Archived from the original on May 18, 2013. Retrieved January 5, 2021.
- Favstar says it will shut down June 19 as a result of Twitter’s API changes for data streams
- "Favstar is coming soon". favstar.fm. Retrieved 2023-05-31.
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