Twitter Following as default icon

Twitter Following as default

by eothica · Accessibility
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Sets your default Twitter frontpage to Following instead of For You

Users
65
+3 in 30 days
Rating
2.7 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
3
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#98K
#82K among extensions
Version
0.1
updated 23 Jan 2023

Users

monthly, 3 years
63870Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 65 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
023Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 3 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About Twitter Following as default

When you enter Twitter, the frontpage "For You" is selected by default. With this extension it sets the tab "Following" as the default when visiting Twitter. Now you have your old timeline back

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days+4+6.6%00.00
30 days+3+4.8%00.00
6 months−6−8.5%00.00
1 year+23+54.8%+2−2.33

Version history

1 versions recorded
0.123 Jan 2023

Details

Category
Accessibility
First seen
23 Jan 2023
Size
4 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
knjkmgpcnbjgbbbbamgmklejjkjfiabb

Permissions and risk

Low riskimpact 2, likelihood 1
Site access
https://twitter.com/*

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