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- Best for
- Bloggers and content marketers who want readers to share a quote or statistic on X in one click
- Starting price
- Not published (free plan available)
- Free plan
- ✓ Yes
- Free trial
- ✗ No
ClickToTweet turns a message you write into a short link. When someone clicks it, X (formerly Twitter) opens with your message ready to post from their own account. Marketers use it to make quotes, statistics and key points in a blog post easy to share. It has a free account, and paid plans remove the link limit.
How does ClickToTweet work?
You sign in with your Twitter account, type the message, and click to generate a link. You then place that link in a blog post, newsletter, slide deck or email. A reader who clicks it lands in X's standard post window with your text filled in, and can edit it before posting.
Behind the scenes, the link sends people to X's Web Intent address, which X documents for exactly this purpose. Twitter was renamed X on 23 July 2023, but the ClickToTweet site still refers to Twitter throughout.
What are ClickToTweet's main features?
Dashboard and link details
All links sit in one dashboard, where you can organise them, edit the message text, view stats and copy the link. A link can use plain text or an image.
Embed themes
Several designs let you show a click-to-tweet box inside a web page, so the call to action stands out from the article text.
Card support
When the shared post includes a link, ClickToTweet can show one of two card types, summary or summary with a large image, without changes to your site's code.
Analytics and click map
Each link has click reports, and a world map shows where clicks come from. The help page notes a limit: ClickToTweet can count clicks, but not how many people actually finished posting, because the final step happens on X.
Suggested users
After someone posts from your link, ClickToTweet can recommend an account for them to follow.
How much does ClickToTweet cost?
Checked on 1 November 2026: the homepage calls the service free. The help page adds that the free account has a cap on the number of links, and that paid Unlimited Plans remove it. The price of the paid plans is not shown on the public site; you see the options under My Account after signing in.
What do users say about ClickToTweet?
ClickToTweet has only a handful of reviews on G2, mostly written between 2019 and 2022. Reviewers praise how easy it is to use and the click analytics. The main complaints are the limits of the free version and that the tool does little beyond its core job.
When should you choose an alternative?
- You only need one or two share links. Build the link yourself with X's Web Intent address (x.com/intent/tweet) and its text, url, hashtags and via parameters. It is free and needs no account.
- You want to schedule and publish your own posts. Use a scheduler such as Buffer or Hootsuite.
- You want to track clicks on any link, not only share links. A link shortener with analytics is a better fit.
For more options, browse all social media tools.
Key features
- Link generator. Write a message, generate a short link, and anyone who clicks it gets that message ready to post in their own X account.
- Dashboard. Manage all your links in one place, with options to edit, view stats and copy each link.
- Embed themes. Several designs for showing a click-to-tweet call to action inside a blog post or web page.
- Card support. Shows one of two card types (summary or summary with large image) when the shared post contains a link, without changing your site's code.
- Analytics and click map. Click reports for each link, plus a world map of where clicks come from.
- Suggested users. Recommends an account for people to follow after they post from your link.
ClickToTweet pricing
| Plan | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Free account | $0 | Has a limit on how many links you can create; deleting an old link frees up room |
| Unlimited Plans | Not shown on the public site | Removes the link limit; the help page says you upgrade and downgrade from My Account after signing in |
ClickToTweet FAQ
Is ClickToTweet free?
The homepage says it is free, and there is a free account. The help page explains that the free account has a link limit and that paid Unlimited Plans remove it. The price of the paid plans is not shown on the public site.
Does ClickToTweet still work now that Twitter is X?
Yes, the site was live on 1 November 2026. You still sign in with your Twitter account, and its links open X's standard post window with your message filled in.
Can ClickToTweet show how many people actually posted my message?
No. The help page says it passes people on to Twitter, so it can count clicks but not how many people finished posting.
Can I make a click-to-tweet link without a tool?
Yes. X documents a Web Intent link, x.com/intent/tweet, that accepts text, url, hashtags and via parameters. ClickToTweet adds a short link, tracking and embed designs on top.