The Platform That Defined Real-Time
From a side project at a podcasting company to a global platform for breaking news and public discourse, Twitter revolutionized how we communicate. Now rebranded as X, explore the visual and functional evolution of the platform.
March 2006
First Snapshot
100M+
URLs Archived
9
Major Redesigns
SMS-inspired 140-character limit
Usage triples during conference
Viral sharing mechanism introduced
Major UI overhaul
Profile customization expanded
Character limit doubled
New ownership begins changes
Blue bird logo replaced
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