Today’s news means that Firefox users won’t have to go find the add-on if they want quick access to Twitter search.ĭeals like this have historically involved payment of some kind. Twitter search was previously available as a separate add-on for the Firefox search bar. Mozilla says more languages will be enabled in future releases. It’s available in four languages: English, Portuguese, Slovenian and Japaneses.
It’s included in the Windows, Mac and Linux versions, which can be downloaded now.Īs Mozilla’s blog post explains, the Twitter search option can be used to search Twitter usernames, hashtags and topics (without hashtags). Twitter and Mozilla have struck a deal that makes Twitter search one of the default search options in the new Firefox 8 web browser.