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Elon Musk responds to criticism of shuttering free Twitter API access by offering free, write-only access to 'bots providing good content that is free'

Sunday February 5, 2023. 10:13 AM , from BetaNews
The turbulent seas of Twitter show no signs of calming since the tempestuous Elon Musk took over. Having caused confusion and irritation by blocking third-party clients, Twitter then announced that free access to its API will end this week, with the effect of killing off large numbers of bots, services and tools -- including Mastodon migraters' favorite Movetodon. Ending free access to the Twitter API has, understandably, not gone down well, with developers being highly and vocally critical of the move. Now, having listened to feedback, Musk says that 'Twitter will enable a light, write-only API for bots providing good… [Continue Reading]
https://betanews.com/2023/02/05/elon-musk-responds-to-criticism-of-shuttering-free-twitter-api-acces...
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