Mac Users Get Their Own Twitter App Again

The original version was scrapped in March 2018

Twitter is back on the Mac.

After pulling the plug on its original application for that operating system in March 2018 and directing Mac users to the web version of Twitter, the social network took advantage of Apple’s release of Project Catalyst for MacOS 10.15 Catalina in June and created a Mac-specific version of its iPad app.

Senior staff software engineer Nolan O’Brien said in a blog post in June, “We are excited that Project Catalyst will enable us to bring Twitter back to the Mac by leveraging our existing iOS codebase.

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