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How to integrate Twitter Login on your website | Twitter Social Login | Twitter Plugin for WordPress

Integration of Twitter Social Login ( Twitch SSO ) For WordPress using OAuth 2.0 Protocol.
miniOrange Social Login enables your users to use their Twitter account to login/register to your WordPress Website. Give your users a Best choice, without remembering passwords, to login/register on your WordPress website. Setup Twitch Plugin for WordPress by miniOrange in a few easy steps and setup Twitch.

Why should I use Twitter login on my WordPress Site?
Twitter is the most popular social networking site that allows users to exchange information, news, updates of any sort through tweets. Most people have an account on Twitter and this will allow them to login to your site in just a click of button. No need to fill up the registration form. Every user likes this convenience.

What is OAuth 2.0?

OAuth 2.0 is the industry-standard authorization protocol. OAuth 2.0 priorities client developer ease of use while offering particular authorization processes for web apps, desktop applications, mobile phones, and living room devices.

Social Login plugin for WordPress allows for secure login into WordPress while utilizing Twitter as an OAuth and OpenID Connect provider. You may also configure the plugin to use several Oauth providers, such as Facebook, Discord, Google, Apple, Amazon, Stackoverflow, LinkedIn any many more. It enables sophisticated Single Sign-On functionalities like user Customise Icons, Redirection and so on. In this article, we will go through how to set up SSO between WordPress and Twitter.

Twitter Social Login (Twitter Single Sign-On (SSO)) for WordPress can be achieved by using our Social Login plugin for WordPress. In this guide we will see how to implement Twitter login on your WordPress website in the easiest way.
To know more about other features we provide in Social Login plugin for WordPress, you can click here.

If you interested in allowing users to login by a Twitter app account on your WordPress website then this guide is for you!

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Steps to configure Twitter Social Login into WordPress (WP)

Step 1: Configure Twitter Social Login into Your WordPress

Follow the steps below to configure Twitter login in WordPress

miniorange img Configure Twitter Social Login
  • Log into the Twitter developer portal using https://developer.twitter.com/en/apps
  • Click on the Create project button.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO
  • Enter the Name for your project and click on Next button.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO create app
  • Select the Usecase from the dropdown list.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso callback url
  • Enter the Description for your project and click on Next button
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso callback url
  • Click on Create a new App.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso callback url
  • Enter the App Name and click on Complete button to create the application.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso API key secret
  • After saving your application, you will get a Client ID and Client Secret. Save these details as we will be requiring these later to configure the miniOrange Social Login plugin.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso API key secret
  • Go to App setting.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso API key secret
  • Click on Edit button for Authentication settings.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso API key secret
  • Enable 3-legged Oauth for sign in Twitter.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso API key secret
  • Enter the Callback URL and website URL click on the save setting button.
    • OAuth/OpenID Twitter Single Sign On SSO twitter sso API key secret

2. Set credentials in miniOrange Social Login Plugin

  • Go to miniOrange Social Login Plugin → Click on Configure Apps → click on Twitter:
    • Twitter social login for WordPress setup login with twitter
  • Paste the API Key and API Secret in your miniOrange social login plugin (under client id and client secret field respectively).
    • twitter social login for WordPress Client Id and secret login with twitter
  • Then click on Save & Test Configuration button.
    • twitter social login for WordPress Test Configuration
  • A notification from the plugin that The test was successful will be shown. That means your Custom app will set properly. Here you will get your ID, username and other LinkedIn App details.
  • Now, You can see the Twitter Social Login button is activated on your WordPress Website. This will allow users to connect to your website using Twitter.
    • twitter social login button on wordpress website twitter login
  • If you not able to Add Social login icons on your custom login/registration page of your website, you can use our shortcode Guide.

You have successfully configured Twitter Social Login for WordPress Website.


Attractive Social Login Icons

  • We also provide attractive social login icons in latest version of the social login plugin with 4 types of shapes for social login icons Round, Rounded Icons, Square and Long button. Six themes including Default, White Background, Custom Background, Hover, Custom Hover and Smart. We also provide transform effect for all types of themes and buttons.


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