# Control Panel for Twitter vs Tweetx for Twitter

The clearest difference is price: Tweetx for Twitter at Free against Control Panel for Twitter's $4.99. Tweetx for Twitter also leads on iOS requirement (12.1 vs 15.0). Control Panel for Twitter's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and chart position (#41 vs unranked). On rating, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Tweetx for Twitter is free to download; Control Panel for Twitter costs $4.99 up front. Tweetx for Twitter sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Control Panel for Twitter asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for Control Panel for Twitter against 4.5 for Tweetx for Twitter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 56 and 40 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 76% and 76% positive.

Control Panel for Twitter ships an update every 5 days, Tweetx for Twitter every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Control Panel for Twitter | Tweetx for Twitter |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.5 (56 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/control-panel-for-twitter/id1668516167/reviews) | **[4.5 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tweetx-for-twitter/id6450922671/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **56** | 40 |
| Positive reviews | 75.6% of reviews | **76.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 11 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#41** | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 121 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [J BUCHANAN & L.J BUCHANAN](https://appshunter.io/developer/1668516169) | [龙起 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/1715955147) |

## What reviewers say

### Control Panel for Twitter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/control-panel-for-twitter/id1668516167)

**Currently charting:** #41 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

Enhance your Twitter.com experience with a Safari extension that adds missing features and options. Take control of your timeline, customize UI elements, and remove algorithmic content for a more personalized feed.

**Highlights:** Chronological 'Following' timeline by default, Hide algorithmic 'For You' timeline, Mute Quote Tweets, Prevent video autoplay, Fast blocking, Hide metrics and engagement elements, Restore Twitter branding and features

**Features:** Safari Extension, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Restores old Twitter experience
- 👍 Hides 'For You' tab effectively
- 👍 Removes ads and unwanted content
- 👍 Allows chronological timeline sorting
- 👍 Customizable interface options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 'For You' tab sometimes reappears
- 🐛 Glitches and bugs occur
- 🐛 Does not work on web app mode
- 🐛 Does not work on home screen shortcuts
- 🐛 Can be broken by Twitter updates

**Reported bugs**

- For You tab reappears
- Extension stops working after a few minutes
- Blank page on x.com
- App crashes or lags
- Cannot resume from last read tweet

**Requested features**

- Allow hiding right sidebar
- Hide 'Quote' under retweet dropdown
- Hide 'X app' link at the top
- Hide recommended users/trends in search input
- Hide 'following' tab text


### Tweetx for Twitter

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tweetx-for-twitter/id6450922671)

Enhance your social media experience with advanced browsing, content downloading, and customization tools. Manage your feed, filter unwanted content, and enjoy a personalized interface across multiple devices.

**Highlights:** Browse enhanced tweet timelines, Download videos and images, Search bookmarks and tweets, Filter unwanted content, Customize homepage tabs, Display long tweets, Tweet translation

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly auto-renew | $0.99 | per month |
| iOS lifetime Pro | $5.49 | one-time |
| MacOS lifetime Pro | $5.49 | one-time |
| All Platform lifetime Pro | $8.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Clean and refreshing UI
- 🚫 No ads
- 👍 Good user experience
- 🚀 Smooth and seamless operation
- 🎨 Customizable themes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes frequently
- 🐛 Pages not loading
- 🐛 Freezes on Macbook M1
- 🐛 Not working on iOS 12.5.7
- 🐛 Cannot sign in

**Reported bugs**

- App does not work
- Won't download from Twitter
- Error loading, retry
- Doesn't open
- Sign-in page keeps saying 'retry'

**Requested features**

- Fix iOS 12 compatibility
- Fix video download sound issue
- Fix cache clearing issue
- Improve image sharing functionality
- Fix large icon size


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Control Panel for Twitter free?

Control Panel for Twitter costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Tweetx for Twitter free?

Tweetx for Twitter is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Control Panel for Twitter or Tweetx for Twitter?

Tweetx for Twitter is rated higher. Control Panel for Twitter averages 4.5 out of 5 from 56 ratings, while Tweetx for Twitter averages 4.5 from 40 ratings.

### Do Control Panel for Twitter or Tweetx for Twitter have ads?

Neither Control Panel for Twitter nor Tweetx for Twitter shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Control Panel for Twitter or Tweetx for Twitter?

Control Panel for Twitter ships an update every 5 days, and Tweetx for Twitter every 11 days. Most recently, Control Panel for Twitter was updated on October 24, 2026 and Tweetx for Twitter on October 24, 2026.

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