Pay with a tweet for WordPress Plugin Directory
Pay with a tweet is a WordPress app, with a 3.0 average rating from 2 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Pay with a tweet is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Rolando Caldas. With a rating of 3.0★ from 2 reviews.
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Pay with a tweet is a mixed-rating WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 2 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +Published by Rolando Caldas — established developer track record
Cons
- −Average rating below 4.0 (3.0★) — read recent low-star reviews before committing
- −Limited review base (2) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Pay with a tweet works
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This plugin does not need services of others, unless of course Twitter.
Create buttons so that your visitors can download files after posting on his twitter the message you choose. You can display different buttons using shortcodes or the widget included.
Some Features
Manage downloads
Files for use on “Pay with a Tweet” will be uploaded from the upload files screen.
For uploading files using the file upload system WordPress.
The uploaded files are not part of the WordPress media manager.
Files are not accessible via web.
When you delete a file removes all the buttons that use it.
Access to the creation of a button from the file upload.
Manage buttons
Each button created is linked to a file. There can be multiple buttons linked to the same file.
Each button can set a title, the button image to use as button and the text to publish as tweet.
The buttons can be deleted or permanently delete. This second option will delete the image and file.
Multiple languages support
*The plugin includes English and Spanish. Furthermore, in pay-with-a-tweet-wp-plugin/tree/master/pay-with-a-tweet/languages directory the .po is available for translation in other languages
Shortcodes
The plugin includes the shortcode [pwt id =''] to add the button anywhere in a post or page.
Widget
The plugin includes a widget to place the button on the sidebars. The widget allows you to enter a title, a text to display before the button and a dropdown to select the desired button.
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Features Configuration To use the plugin you must create a Twitter application and add the key consumer and consumer secret.
When creating the Twitter application is necessary to properly set the callback URL. This address is in the plugin Configuration screen.
Manage downloads
Files for use on “Pay with a Tweet” will be uploaded from the upload files screen.
For uploading files using the file upload system WordPress.
The uploaded files are not part of the WordPress media manager.
Files are not accessible via web.
When you delete a file removes all the buttons that use it.
Access to the creation of a button from the file upload.
Manage buttons
Each button created is linked to a file. There can be multiple buttons linked to the same file.
Each button can set a title, the button image to use as button and the text to publish as tweet.
The buttons can be deleted or permanently delete. This second option will delete the image and file.
Multiple languages support The plugin includes English and Spanish. Furthermore, in pay-with-a-tweet-wp-plugin/tree/master/pay-with-a-tweet/languages directory the .po is available for translation in other languages
Shortcodes The plugin includes the shortcode [pwt id =''] to add the button anywhere in a post or page.
Widget The plugin includes a widget to place the button on the sidebars. The widget allows you to enter a title, a text to display before the button and a dropdown to select the desired button.
Download process When a user click on the button/link to download the file, he must accept to access the website to post the tweet associated with the button, once properly released, the download is automatically launched.
The plugin does not store the user's access_token so the plugin may not post tweets in the user's account at any time unless the user expressly click on download file.
Stats
When somebody download a file via a button pay with a tweet, reference is stored (in your WP database) for statistical purposes.
Competitors & alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is Pay with a tweet?
Pay with a tweet is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 3.0-star rating from 2 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Rolando Caldas.