Title: Twitter Hash Tag Shortcode
Author: Bainternet
Published: <strong>March 3, 2011</strong>
Last modified: December 11, 2016

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# Twitter Hash Tag Shortcode

 By [Bainternet](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bainternet/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/twitter-hash-tag-shortcode.0.6.2.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/twitter-hash-tag-shortcode/#description)
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 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/twitter-hash-tag-shortcode/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/twitter-hash-tag-shortcode/#developers)

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## Description

Displaying the most recent twitter status updates for a particular hash tag in your
posts/pages using shortcode.

Usage:
 [hashtag_tweets hashtag=”YOUR_TAG” number=”NUMBER_OF_TWEETS_TO_GET” cache
=”hours to cache”]

Feuture relase will have a templating feature but for now i’ll live the design to
you with CSS

## Installation

Simple steps:

 1. Extract the zip file and just drop the contents in the wp-content/plugins/ directory
    of your WordPress installation.
 2. Then activate the Plugin from Plugins page.
 3. Create a post/page and add the shortcode.
 4. you are done.

## FAQ

  How to use the shortcode

Simple, copy this line to your post or page:

    ```
    [hashtag_tweets hashtag="YOUR_TAG" number="NUMBER_OF_TWEETS_TO_GET"]
    ```

and replace YOUR_TAG with your hashtag and UNMBER_OF_TWEETS_TO_GET with the number
of tweets you want to get.
 save and walla, you are done!

## Reviews

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## Contributors & Developers

“Twitter Hash Tag Shortcode” is open source software. The following people have 
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Bainternet ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bainternet/)
 *   [ adsbycb ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adsbycb/)

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### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/twitter-hash-tag-shortcode/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/twitter-hash-tag-shortcode/),
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## Changelog

#### 0.6.2

 * Fixed Invalid argument on line 160.

#### 0.6.1

 * activated transients.

#### 0.6

 * Updated to Twitter api V1.1
 * Added an option panel to provide api keys.

#### 0.5

 * created as an oop class.
 * added image on off option for shortcode.

#### 0.4

 * Added a mini caching feature to store data and refersh on set interval.
 * Fixed image issue thanks to brasofilo.

#### 3.0

 * Inital release.
 * fixed a few bugs.

#### 0.1

 * beta release.

## Meta

 *  Version **0.6.2**
 *  Last updated **10 years ago**
 *  Active installations **20+**
 *  WordPress version ** 2.9.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.7.0**
 * Tag
 * [twitter shortcode](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/twitter-shortcode/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/twitter-hash-tag-shortcode/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Bainternet ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/bainternet/)
 *   [ adsbycb ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/adsbycb/)

## Support

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