--- title: Twitter Clone Features description: url: https://miracuves.com/twitter-clone/features date_modified: 2026-09-08 author: miracuves language: en_US --- .mcv-twf{ --crimson:#e8344f; --crimson-deep:#a70d2a; --crimson-hot:#d81b46; --crimson-light:#ff8090; --amber:#fbbf24; --black:#0a0a0a; --white:#ffffff; --paper:#faf8f8; --ink:#191419; --ink-dim:#6d666d; --line:rgba(11,11,16,0.1); --line-light:rgba(255,255,255,0.12); --card-bg:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',Arial,sans-serif; color:var(--ink); background:var(--white); margin:0; padding:0; } .mcv-twf *{ box-sizing:border-box; } .mcv-twf h1,.mcv-twf h2,.mcv-twf h3{ font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',Arial,sans-serif; font-weight:800; margin:0; letter-spacing:-0.02em; line-height:1.12; } .mcv-twf p{ margin:0 0 14px; line-height:1.7; color:var(--ink); } .mcv-twf a{ color:var(--crimson-deep); text-decoration:none; } .mcv-twf .mono{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; } .mcv-twf-wrap{ max-width:1180px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 24px; position:relative; z-index:2; } .mcv-twf-bleed{ position:relative; left:50%; right:50%; margin-left:-50vw; margin-right:-50vw; width:100vw; } .mcv-seo-ref{ background:#FFF7E0; border:2px dashed #C79A00; padding:18px 22px; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:13px; color:#4A3B00; max-width:1180px; margin:18px auto; border-radius:8px; } .mcv-twf-crumb{ display:flex; gap:8px; align-items:center; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.62); margin-bottom:20px; } .mcv-twf-crumb a{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.62); } .mcv-twf-crumb a:hover{ color:var(--crimson-light); } .mcv-twf-crumb span.sep{ opacity:.5; } .mcv-twf-crumb span.cur{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); } .mcv-twf-eyebrow{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; padding:7px 16px; border-radius:100px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.06); border:1px solid var(--line-light); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11.5px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--crimson-light); margin-bottom:22px; } .mcv-twf-eyebrow .dot{ width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--crimson); } .mcv-twf-hero{ background:radial-gradient(ellipse 900px 500px at 85% -10%, rgba(232,52,79,.16), transparent), #0a0a0a; color:#fff; padding:56px 0 150px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; } .mcv-twf-hero .ring{ position:absolute; border:2px solid rgba(232,52,79,.18); border-radius:50%; pointer-events:none; } .mcv-twf-hero .ring1{ width:560px; height:560px; top:-260px; right:-200px; } .mcv-twf-hero .ring2{ width:340px; height:340px; bottom:-200px; right:120px; border-color:rgba(232,52,79,.1); } .mcv-twf-herogrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr 0.9fr; gap:48px; align-items:center; } .mcv-twf-hero h1{ font-size:clamp(27px,3.9vw,44px); color:#fff; } .mcv-twf-hero h1 em{ font-style:normal; color:#ff8090; } .mcv-twf-hero p.sub{ font-size:16px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); max-width:600px; margin:20px 0 30px; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-btn{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; border-radius:12px; background:linear-gradient(160deg,#d81b46,#e6223f); color:#fff; font-weight:700; font-size:15px; padding:15px 28px; box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(232,52,79,.3); transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .25s; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-btn:hover{ color:#fff; transform:translateY(-2px); box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(232,52,79,.42); text-decoration:none; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-btn-outline{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7); color:#fff; border-radius:12px; font-weight:700; font-size:15px; padding:13px 26px; margin-left:12px; transition:all .2s; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-btn-outline:hover{ background:#fff; color:#191419; text-decoration:none; } .mcv-twf-trust{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:22px; margin-top:34px; padding-top:24px; border-top:1px solid var(--line-light); } .mcv-twf-trust-item{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-size:12.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); } .mcv-twf-trust-item strong{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; color:#fff; font-size:14px; } .mcv-twf-cardstack{ position:relative; height:340px; } .mcv-twf-fincard{ position:absolute; width:300px; height:180px; border-radius:18px; padding:22px; background:linear-gradient(150deg,#1c1418,#0d0709); border:1px solid var(--line-light); box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5); } .mcv-twf-fincard.c1{ top:0; left:10px; z-index:1; opacity:.5; transform:rotate(-6deg) scale(.92); } .mcv-twf-fincard.c2{ top:30px; left:40px; z-index:2; background:linear-gradient(150deg,#3a0a15,#160408 60%,#0a0a0a); border-color:rgba(232,52,79,.3); box-shadow:0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.55), 0 0 60px -12px rgba(232,52,79,.35); } .mcv-twf-fincard .brand{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); } .mcv-twf-fincard .chip{ width:34px; height:24px; border-radius:5px; background:linear-gradient(135deg,#ff8090,#e8344f); margin:22px 0 18px; } .mcv-twf-fincard .num{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:15px; color:#fff; letter-spacing:.1em; } .mcv-twf-fincard .curr{ position:absolute; bottom:22px; right:22px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; color:#ff8090; } .mcv-twf-float{ position:absolute; background:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); border:1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius:14px; padding:12px 16px; box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35); z-index:3; } .mcv-twf-float .k2{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:10px; color:#ff8090; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; margin-bottom:3px; } .mcv-twf-float .v{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:15px; color:#fff; font-weight:700; } .mcv-twf-float-1{ top:-10px; right:0; } .mcv-twf-float-2{ bottom:10px; left:0; } .mcv-twf-statbar{ margin-top:-72px; position:relative; z-index:3; } .mcv-twf-statbar .inner{ background:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); border:1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius:18px; box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.35); padding:32px 20px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); } .mcv-twf-statbar .stat{ text-align:center; padding:0 12px; border-right:1px solid var(--line-light); } .mcv-twf-statbar .stat:last-child{ border-right:none; } .mcv-twf-statbar .num{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:22px; color:#ff8090; } .mcv-twf-statbar .lbl{ font-size:11.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.62); margin-top:6px; line-height:1.4; } .mcv-twf-section{ padding:100px 0 76px; } .mcv-twf-section.paper{ background:#faf8f8; } .mcv-twf-section.tight{ padding-top:76px; } .mcv-twf-head{ text-align:center; max-width:720px; margin:0 auto 48px; } .mcv-twf-head .kicker{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#a70d2a; margin-bottom:12px; } .mcv-twf-head h2{ font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,34px); color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-head p{ color:#6d666d; margin-top:14px; } .mcv-twf-rolegrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; } .mcv-twf-rolecard{ background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:18px; padding:28px 24px; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05); transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; } .mcv-twf-rolecard:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.09); border-color:#e8344f; } .mcv-twf-roleicon{ width:40px; height:40px; border-radius:10px; background:rgba(232,52,79,.12); border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.3); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:16px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:14px; color:#a70d2a; } .mcv-twf-rolecard h3{ font-size:17px; margin-bottom:12px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-rolecard ul{ margin:0; padding-left:18px; font-size:13.5px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-rolecard li{ margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; } .mcv-twf-tablewrap{ overflow-x:auto; border-radius:16px; box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.07); border:1px solid var(--line); } table.mcv-twf-table{ border-collapse:collapse; width:100%; min-width:680px; background:#fff; font-size:13.5px; } table.mcv-twf-table th{ background:#0a0a0a; color:#ffffff; text-align:left; padding:14px 16px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:600; font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase; } table.mcv-twf-table td{ padding:14px 16px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); vertical-align:top; color:#191419; } table.mcv-twf-table td.hl{ background:rgba(232,52,79,.06); border-top:3px solid #e8344f; font-weight:600; color:#191419; } table.mcv-twf-table th.hl{ background:#e6223f; color:#ffffff; } table.mcv-twf-table tbody tr:hover td{ background:#f4f1f1; color:#191419; } table.mcv-twf-table tbody tr:hover td.hl{ background:rgba(232,52,79,.13); color:#191419; } table.mcv-twf-table tr:last-child td{ border-bottom:none; } .mcv-twf-note{ font-size:12.5px; color:#6d666d; margin-top:12px; } .mcv-twf-callout{ background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2B0710,#4A0F1E); color:#fff; border-radius:20px; padding:40px 44px; } .mcv-twf-callout h2,.mcv-twf-callout h3{ color:#fff; font-size:22px; margin-bottom:12px; } .mcv-twf-callout p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size:14.5px; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-honest{ background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-left:4px solid #fbbf24; border-radius:14px; padding:28px 30px; } .mcv-twf-honest h3{ font-size:17px; margin-bottom:14px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-honestgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:10px 28px; } .mcv-twf-honestgrid div{ font-size:13.5px; color:#191419; line-height:1.55; padding-left:18px; position:relative; } .mcv-twf-honestgrid div::before{ content:'!'; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; color:#8a6100; } .mcv-twf-cs{ background:#fff; border:1px solid var(--line); border-radius:20px; padding:32px 34px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:24px; flex-wrap:wrap; box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.05); } .mcv-twf-cs-badge{ display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:7px; padding:6px 14px; border-radius:100px; background:rgba(232,52,79,.08); border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.25); font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#a70d2a; margin-bottom:12px; } .mcv-twf-cs-badge .dot{ width:6px; height:6px; border-radius:50%; background:#e8344f; } .mcv-twf-cs-body{ flex:1; min-width:260px; } .mcv-twf-cs-body h3{ font-size:16.5px; margin-bottom:6px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-cs-body p{ color:#6d666d; font-size:13.5px; margin:0; max-width:460px; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-cs-link{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; color:#a70d2a; white-space:nowrap; } .mcv-twf-faqgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:0 40px; max-width:1000px; margin:0 auto; } .mcv-twf-faq details{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--line); padding:18px 0; } .mcv-twf-faq summary{ font-family:'Plus Jakarta Sans',Arial,sans-serif; font-weight:700; font-size:15px; color:#191419; cursor:pointer; list-style:none; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:16px; } .mcv-twf-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; } .mcv-twf-faq summary::after{ content:'+'; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; color:#a70d2a; font-size:20px; font-weight:700; flex:none; } .mcv-twf-faq details[open] summary::after{ content:'\2212'; } .mcv-twf-faq .a{ color:#6d666d; font-size:13.5px; margin-top:10px; line-height:1.65; } .mcv-twf-cta{ background:linear-gradient(120deg,#e6223f,#6e0e1f); color:#fff; padding:64px 0; position:relative; overflow:hidden; } .mcv-twf-cta .ring{ position:absolute; border:2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14); border-radius:50%; width:360px; height:360px; top:-140px; right:-100px; } .mcv-twf-cta .flex{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; gap:28px; flex-wrap:wrap; position:relative; z-index:2; } .mcv-twf-cta h2{ color:#fff; font-size:clamp(20px,2.6vw,28px); margin-bottom:8px; } .mcv-twf-cta p{ color:#ffffff; margin:0; max-width:460px; } .mcv-twf-cta a.mcv-twf-btn-outline{ border-color:#fff; } .mcv-twf-cta a.mcv-twf-btn{ background:#fff; box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.2); } .mcv-twf-cta a.mcv-twf-btn,.mcv-twf-cta a.mcv-twf-btn:hover{ color:#a70d2a; } .mcv-twf-explore{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; justify-content:center; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-pill{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:12.5px; font-weight:600; padding:10px 18px; border-radius:100px; border:1px solid var(--line); color:#191419; background:#fff; transition:all .2s; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-pill:hover{ border-color:#e8344f; color:#a70d2a; text-decoration:none; } .mcv-twf a.mcv-twf-pill.cur{ background:#191419; color:#fff; border-color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-finalcta{ background:#0a0a0a; color:#fff; text-align:center; padding:96px 24px 64px; position:relative; overflow:hidden; } .mcv-twf-finalcta .ring{ position:absolute; border:1.5px solid rgba(232,52,79,.16); border-radius:50%; } .mcv-twf-finalcta .ring1{ width:480px; height:480px; top:-220px; left:-160px; } .mcv-twf-finalcta .ring2{ width:300px; height:300px; bottom:-180px; right:-90px; } .mcv-twf-finalcta .card{ background:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); border:1px solid var(--line-light); border-radius:24px; padding:56px 40px; max-width:720px; margin:0 auto; position:relative; z-index:2; } .mcv-twf-finalcta h2{ color:#fff; font-size:clamp(24px,3.2vw,34px); max-width:640px; margin:0 auto 14px; } .mcv-twf-finalcta p.sub{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.7); max-width:520px; margin:0 auto 30px; } .mcv-twf-footerbar{ max-width:1180px; margin:56px auto 0; padding-top:28px; border-top:1px solid var(--line-light); position:relative; z-index:2; } .mcv-twf-byline{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px 14px; align-items:center; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding-bottom:16px; margin-bottom:12px; } .mcv-twf-byline strong{ color:#fff; font-weight:600; } .mcv-twf-byline .dotsep{ opacity:.4; } .mcv-twf-footermeta{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; justify-content:space-between; gap:12px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.55); } @media (max-width:900px){ .mcv-twf-herogrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-statbar .inner{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:18px 0; } .mcv-twf-statbar .stat:nth-child(2){ border-right:none; } .mcv-twf-rolegrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-honestgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-faqgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-hero h1{ font-size:27px; } .mcv-twf-cta .flex{ flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; } .mcv-twf-cardstack{ height:260px; } .mcv-twf-fincard{ width:250px; height:150px; } } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .mcv-twf *{ animation:none !important; transition:none !important; } } /* --- components used by cost / company / business-model --- */ .mcv-twf-pricecard{ background:linear-gradient(150deg,#3a0a15,#160408 60%,#0a0a0a); border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.3); border-radius:22px; padding:34px 32px; box-shadow:0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,.55), 0 0 60px -12px rgba(232,52,79,.35); } .mcv-twf-pricecard .plan{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.16em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#ff8090; margin-bottom:14px; } .mcv-twf-pricecard .amt{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:44px; font-weight:700; color:#fff; line-height:1; } .mcv-twf-pricecard .per{ font-size:13px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.6); margin-top:8px; } .mcv-twf-pricecard ul{ margin:22px 0 0; padding-left:18px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size:13.5px; } .mcv-twf-pricecard li{ margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; } .mcv-twf-drivers{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; } .mcv-twf-driver{ background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:18px; padding:26px 24px; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05); transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; } .mcv-twf-driver:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.09); border-color:#e8344f; } .mcv-twf-driver h3{ font-size:16px; margin-bottom:10px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-driver p{ font-size:13.5px; color:#6d666d; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-steps{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:18px; } .mcv-twf-step{ background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:16px; padding:24px 22px; } .mcv-twf-step .n{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#a70d2a; margin-bottom:8px; } .mcv-twf-step h3{ font-size:15.5px; margin-bottom:8px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-step p{ font-size:13.5px; color:#6d666d; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-checkgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px 28px; } .mcv-twf-check{ background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:14px; padding:20px 22px; } .mcv-twf-check h3{ font-size:15px; margin-bottom:8px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-check p{ font-size:13.5px; color:#6d666d; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-flags{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:14px 28px; } .mcv-twf-flag{ font-size:13.5px; color:#191419; line-height:1.55; padding-left:22px; position:relative; } .mcv-twf-flag::before{ content:'\2715'; position:absolute; left:0; top:0; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; color:#a70d2a; } .mcv-twf-pt{ background:radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 400px at 20% 0%, rgba(232,52,79,.14), transparent), #0a0a0a; color:#fff; padding:92px 0 84px; } .mcv-twf-pt .mcv-twf-head h2{ color:#fff; } .mcv-twf-pt .mcv-twf-head p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); } .mcv-twf-pt .mcv-twf-head .kicker{ color:#ff8090; } .mcv-twf-ptgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:20px; } .mcv-twf-ptcard{ background:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius:18px; padding:26px 24px; } .mcv-twf-ptcard h3{ font-size:15.5px; color:#fff; margin-bottom:10px; } .mcv-twf-ptcard p{ font-size:13.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.72); margin:0; } .mcv-twf-ptcard .tag{ display:inline-block; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#ff8090; border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.35); border-radius:100px; padding:3px 10px; margin-bottom:12px; } .mcv-twf-csbox{ background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:22px; padding:40px 42px; box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.06); } .mcv-twf-csmeta{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:26px; margin:22px 0 26px; padding:20px 0; border-top:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-bottom:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); } .mcv-twf-csmeta div{ font-size:13px; color:#6d666d; } .mcv-twf-csmeta strong{ display:block; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:18px; color:#191419; margin-bottom:2px; } .mcv-twf-cscols{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:26px; } .mcv-twf-cscols h4{ font-size:13px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#a70d2a; margin:0 0 10px; } .mcv-twf-cscols ul{ margin:0; padding-left:18px; font-size:13.5px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-cscols li{ margin-bottom:8px; line-height:1.5; } .mcv-twf-quote{ margin-top:28px; padding:24px 26px; background:#faf8f8; border-left:3px solid #e8344f; border-radius:0 12px 12px 0; } .mcv-twf-quote p{ font-size:15px; font-style:italic; color:#191419; margin:0 0 10px; } .mcv-twf-quote .who{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:12px; color:#6d666d; font-style:normal; } .mcv-twf-revgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; } .mcv-twf-revcard{ background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:18px; padding:28px 24px; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05); transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; } .mcv-twf-revcard:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.09); border-color:#e8344f; } .mcv-twf-revcard .n{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.12em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#a70d2a; margin-bottom:10px; } .mcv-twf-revcard h3{ font-size:16.5px; margin-bottom:10px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-revcard p{ font-size:13.5px; color:#6d666d; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-revcard .core{ display:inline-block; margin-top:14px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:10px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#a70d2a; background:rgba(232,52,79,.08); border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.25); border-radius:100px; padding:3px 10px; } .mcv-twf-disclose{ background:#faf8f8; border:1px dashed rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:14px; padding:26px 28px; max-width:860px; margin:0 auto; } .mcv-twf-disclose h3{ font-size:16px; margin-bottom:10px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-disclose p{ font-size:13.5px; color:#6d666d; margin:0 0 10px; } .mcv-twf-disclose p:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; } .mcv-twf-callout .figs{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:32px; margin-top:22px; padding-top:20px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); } .mcv-twf-callout .figs div{ font-size:12.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.65); } .mcv-twf-callout .figs strong{ display:block; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:20px; color:#fff; margin-bottom:3px; } @media (max-width:900px){ .mcv-twf-drivers,.mcv-twf-steps,.mcv-twf-checkgrid,.mcv-twf-flags,.mcv-twf-ptgrid,.mcv-twf-cscols,.mcv-twf-revgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-csbox{ padding:28px 24px; } } /* ===== components ported from the shipped reference bundle (instagram-clone) ===== */ .mcv-twf-aside{ border-left:3px solid #e8344f; background:#faf8f8; border-radius:0 16px 16px 0; padding:32px 36px; } .mcv-twf-aside h3{ font-size:17px; margin-bottom:14px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-aside ul{ margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px 32px; } .mcv-twf-aside li{ padding-left:18px; position:relative; font-size:14px; color:#191419; line-height:1.6; } .mcv-twf-aside li::before{ content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:7px; width:7px; height:7px; background:#e8344f; transform:rotate(45deg); } .mcv-twf-aside li span{ color:#6d666d; display:block; font-size:12.5px; margin-top:2px; } .mcv-twf-flowrow{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:64px 1fr; gap:22px; padding:28px 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); align-items:start; } .mcv-twf-flowrow:last-child{ border-bottom:none; } .mcv-twf-flowrow h3{ font-size:18px; margin-bottom:8px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-flowrow p{ color:#6d666d; font-size:14.5px; margin:0; max-width:760px; } .mcv-twf-flownum{ width:56px; height:56px; border-radius:50%; border:1.5px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; color:#a70d2a; font-size:16px; } .mcv-twf-icongrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:20px; } .mcv-twf-iconitem{ background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:14px; padding:22px 24px; display:flex; gap:14px; align-items:flex-start; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05); } .mcv-twf-iconitem h3{ font-size:15px; margin-bottom:6px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-iconitem p{ font-size:13px; color:#6d666d; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-icondot{ width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:10px; background:rgba(232,52,79,.12); border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.3); flex:none; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:14px; color:#a70d2a; } .mcv-twf-steprow{ display:flex; gap:24px; padding:22px 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); } .mcv-twf-steprow:last-child{ border-bottom:none; } .mcv-twf-step-num{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:15px; color:#a70d2a; flex:none; width:90px; padding-top:2px; } .mcv-twf-step-body h3{ font-size:17px; color:#191419; margin-bottom:6px; } .mcv-twf-step-body p{ font-size:14.5px; color:#6d666d; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-trustband{ background:#0a0a0a; color:#fff; padding:96px 0; position:relative; overflow:hidden; } .mcv-twf-trustband .ring{ position:absolute; border:1.5px solid rgba(232,52,79,.16); border-radius:50%; width:420px; height:420px; top:-160px; left:-140px; } .mcv-twf-trustband .head{ text-align:center; max-width:720px; margin:0 auto 44px; position:relative; z-index:2; } .mcv-twf-trustband .head .kicker{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:12px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.18em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#ff8090; margin-bottom:12px; } .mcv-twf-trustband .head h2{ color:#fff; font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,34px); } .mcv-twf-trustband .head p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); margin-top:14px; } /* the band markup uses the prefixed head class, so scope the light colours to it explicitly - without this the h2 falls through to .mcv-twf-head h2 (#191419) and vanishes on the black band */ .mcv-twf-trustband .mcv-twf-head h2{ color:#ffffff; font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,34px); } .mcv-twf-trustband .mcv-twf-head p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,0.68); } .mcv-twf-trustband .mcv-twf-head .kicker{ color:#ff8090; } .mcv-twf-trustband .mcv-twf-note{ color:rgba(255,255,255,0.68); } .mcv-twf-pt .mcv-twf-note{ color:rgba(255,255,255,0.68); } .mcv-twf-trustgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px; position:relative; z-index:2; } .mcv-twf-trustcard{ background:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius:16px; padding:26px 22px; } .mcv-twf-trustcard h3{ color:#fff; font-size:15px; margin-bottom:8px; } .mcv-twf-trustcard p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.68); font-size:13px; margin:0; line-height:1.55; } .mcv-twf-trusticon{ width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:10px; background:rgba(232,52,79,.16); border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.4); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:14px; } .mcv-twf-scorecard{ background:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius:20px; padding:28px 26px; } .mcv-twf-scorecard .k{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#ff8090; margin-bottom:16px; } .mcv-twf-scorerow{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center; padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); } .mcv-twf-scorerow:last-child{ border-bottom:none; } .mcv-twf-scorerow .lbl2{ font-size:12.5px; color:rgba(255,255,255,.75); } .mcv-twf-scorerow .val{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:13px; font-weight:700; color:#fff; } .mcv-twf-scorerow .val.good{ color:#ff8090; } /* scorecard is a DARK card sitting in a light section. Rows authored as **label**text inherit var(--ink) and vanish (1.13:1). Give them light ink and stack them; .lbl2/.val two-column rows are untouched. */ .mcv-twf-scorerow{ flex-wrap:wrap; } .mcv-twf-scorecard > .mcv-twf-scorerow > strong{ flex:1 0 100%; color:#ffffff; font-size:14.5px; margin-bottom:4px; } .mcv-twf-scorecard > .mcv-twf-scorerow > span{ flex:1 0 100%; color:rgba(255,255,255,0.78); font-size:13px; line-height:1.62; } .mcv-twf-cs-top{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:flex-start; gap:24px; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-bottom:28px; } .mcv-twf-cs-top p{ color:#6d666d; font-size:14.5px; max-width:480px; margin:0; } .mcv-twf-cs-meta{ text-align:right; font-size:13.5px; } .mcv-twf-cs-meta strong{ display:block; color:#191419; font-size:14.5px; } .mcv-twf-cs-meta .lbl{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:10.5px; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.08em; color:#6d666d; margin:2px 0 12px; } .mcv-twf-cs-stats{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:16px; margin-bottom:24px; overflow:hidden; } .mcv-twf-cs-stat{ text-align:center; padding:22px 12px; border-right:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); } .mcv-twf-cs-stat:last-child{ border-right:none; } .mcv-twf-cs-stat .v{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:26px; color:#a70d2a; } .mcv-twf-cs-stat .l{ font-size:12.5px; color:#6d666d; margin-top:4px; } .mcv-twf-cs-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:16px; margin-bottom:16px; } .mcv-twf-cs-box{ background:#faf8f8; border-radius:14px; padding:22px 24px; } .mcv-twf-cs-box .h{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#6d666d; margin-bottom:12px; } .mcv-twf-cs-box ul{ margin:0; padding:0; list-style:none; display:grid; gap:8px; } .mcv-twf-cs-box li{ padding-left:16px; position:relative; font-size:13.5px; color:#191419; line-height:1.55; } .mcv-twf-cs-box li::before{ content:''; position:absolute; left:0; top:7px; width:6px; height:6px; background:#e8344f; transform:rotate(45deg); } .mcv-twf-cs-quote{ border-left:3px solid #e8344f; background:#faf8f8; border-radius:0 14px 14px 0; padding:22px 26px; margin-top:16px; display:flex; gap:16px; align-items:flex-start; } .mcv-twf-cs-quote p{ font-style:italic; font-size:15px; color:#191419; margin:0 0 10px; } .mcv-twf-cs-avatar{ width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%; background:#a70d2a; color:#fff; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:13px; flex:none; } .mcv-twf-cs-who strong{ display:block; font-size:13.5px; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-cs-who span{ font-size:12.5px; color:#6d666d; } .mcv-twf-cs-foot{ margin-top:20px; padding-top:16px; border-top:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); font-size:12.5px; color:#6d666d; } .mcv-twf-mockwrap{ position:relative; } .mcv-twf-chartcard{ background:rgba(8,3,8,0.82); border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius:20px; padding:28px 26px; position:relative; } .mcv-twf-chartcard .k{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#ff8090; margin-bottom:18px; } .mcv-twf-chartcard .mcv-twf-barrow{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:14px; height:auto; margin:0 0 14px; } .mcv-twf-chartcard .mcv-twf-barrow .l{ flex:0 0 140px; font-size:12.5px; line-height:1.35; color:rgba(255,255,255,.78); } .mcv-twf-chartcard .mcv-twf-barrow>.bar{ flex:1; height:8px; border-radius:999px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.10); overflow:hidden; } .mcv-twf-chartcard .mcv-twf-barrow>.bar>.mcv-twf-barcol{ height:8px; border-radius:999px; background:linear-gradient(90deg,#ff8090,#d81b46); } .mcv-twf-chartcard .note{ margin-top:18px; padding-top:14px; border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); font-size:11.5px; line-height:1.5; color:rgba(255,255,255,.62); } .mcv-twf-seggrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:20px; } .mcv-twf-segcard{ background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:16px; padding:26px 22px; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05); transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; } .mcv-twf-segcard:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.09); border-color:#e8344f; } .mcv-twf-segcard h3{ color:#191419; font-size:15.5px; margin-bottom:8px; } .mcv-twf-segcard p{ color:#6d666d; font-size:13px; margin:0; line-height:1.55; } .mcv-twf-segcard ul{ margin:12px 0 0; padding-left:17px; } .mcv-twf-segcard li{ color:#6d666d; font-size:12.5px; line-height:1.5; margin-bottom:6px; } .mcv-twf-segcard li:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; } .mcv-twf-segicon{ width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:10px; background:rgba(232,52,79,.12); border:1px solid rgba(232,52,79,.3); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; margin-bottom:14px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:14px; color:#a70d2a; transition:background .3s; } .mcv-twf-modelgrid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:22px; } .mcv-twf-modelcard{ position:relative; background:#fff; border:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); border-radius:18px; padding:26px 24px; box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.05); transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.8,.2,1), box-shadow .3s, border-color .3s; overflow:hidden; } .mcv-twf-modelcard:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.09); border-color:#e8344f; } .mcv-twf-modelcard .ghost{ position:absolute; top:-4px; right:6px; font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-weight:700; font-size:64px; color:#000; opacity:.045; line-height:1; } .mcv-twf-modelcard:hover .ghost{ color:#e8344f; opacity:.09; } .mcv-twf-modelcard .stage{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#a70d2a; margin-bottom:10px; position:relative; } .mcv-twf-modelcard h3{ font-size:16.5px; margin-bottom:8px; position:relative; color:#191419; } .mcv-twf-modelcard p{ font-size:13.5px; color:#6d666d; margin:0; line-height:1.55; position:relative; } .mcv-twf-streamlist{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:9px; } .mcv-twf-streamrow{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px; padding:9px 12px; border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12); border-radius:10px; background:rgba(255,255,255,.03); } .mcv-twf-streamrow .n{ font-family:'JetBrains Mono',monospace; font-size:11px; font-weight:700; color:#ff8090; } .mcv-twf-streamrow .s{ font-size:13px; color:#fff; font-weight:600; } @media (max-width:900px){ .mcv-twf-aside ul{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-flowrow{ grid-template-columns:48px 1fr; gap:16px; } .mcv-twf-flownum{ width:44px; height:44px; font-size:14px; } .mcv-twf-icongrid,.mcv-twf-cs-grid,.mcv-twf-modelgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-trustgrid,.mcv-twf-seggrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } .mcv-twf-cs-stats{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .mcv-twf-cs-stat{ border-right:none; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(11,11,16,0.1); } .mcv-twf-cs-stat:last-child{ border-bottom:none; } .mcv-twf-cs-top,.mcv-twf-steprow{ flex-direction:column; } .mcv-twf-cs-meta{ text-align:left; } .mcv-twf-chartcard .mcv-twf-barrow{ gap:10px; } .mcv-twf-chartcard .mcv-twf-barrow .l{ flex:0 0 104px; font-size:11.5px; } } * + .mcv-twf-callout{ margin-top:22px; } .mcv-twf-cta .mcv-twf-byline,.mcv-twf-cta .mcv-twf-footerbar{ color:#ffffff; } .mcv-twf-cta .mcv-twf-byline .dotsep{ opacity:.65; } .mcv-twf-trustband .kicker,.mcv-twf-pt .kicker{ color:var(--crimson-light); } .mcv-twf-cta .kicker{ color:#ffffff; } .mcv-twf-cta .mcv-twf-footermeta{ color:#ffffff; } @media (max-width:560px){ .mcv-twf-trustgrid,.mcv-twf-seggrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } } .mcv-twf-trustgrid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); } @media (max-width:900px){ .mcv-twf-trustgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; } } @media (max-width:560px){ .mcv-twf-trustgrid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } } [Home](/)/[Twitter Clone](/twitter-clone/)/Features Twitter Clone · Features # Twitter Clone Features: A Composer Is Not a Product A social platform is easy to demo and hard to run. What decides whether it survives contact with real users is everything around the timeline: whether abuse has a queue, whether an advertiser can be invoiced, whether a developer can get a scoped key, and whether an administrator action leaves a record. All of that is in this build rather than on a roadmap, and every third-party account it needs is named against the feature. [Request a Live Demo →](https://miracuves.com/schedule-consultation/)[Full Overview](/twitter-clone/) **64** API handlers **15** console pages **6 days** to deploy Every actionLeaves an audit entry What Sits Around the Timeline 01A report queue, not an inbox 02Five resolution actions 03Typed ad campaigns with budgets 04Scoped OAuth developer keys 05Server-side plan entitlement 06An audit entry per privileged act 64API Handlers 68Web Pages 190React Components 28Mobile Screens By Role ## Feature Set by Role Six people touch a public network. All six call the same REST surface under one API. 01 ### The Member A composer covering text, images, video, audio, GIFs, polls with timed expiry, quote posts and threads, with scheduling and content warnings. Timelines resolve into For You, Following and Bookmarks rather than one undifferentiated feed, with per-member timeline preferences behind that choice. 02 ### The Correspondent Direct and group conversations carrying audio messages and reactions, read receipts through readBy arrays and live typing through a typingUsers map. Around it sits the graph: follows and followers, lists with member ids, and blocks and mutes stored as explicit records rather than inferred. 03 ### The Creator Creator subscriptions with subscriber ids held on the creator record, so a paid following is a first-class relationship rather than a bolt-on. Tips move between members directly, and verification badges are granted on approval rather than bought, which keeps the signal worth something. 04 ### The Advertiser Typed campaigns across promoted post, banner and sponsored formats, each carrying a budget and a daily budget, spend tracked against the cap, and targeting keywords per campaign. An operator reviews campaigns before they run, which is the difference between an ad desk and an upload form. 05 ### The Developer OAuth 2.0 applications with scopes, a client id, secret and redirect URI, plus SHA-256 hashed API keys issued per user with per-key rate limits. This is what separates a product other people build on from an app that merely has an audience. 06 ### The Operator Fifteen console pages on a separate authentication path from member accounts: the report queue with hide, unhide, delete, suspend and ban, suspension management with reasons, ad campaign review, verification review, the audit log viewer, login history, and API key and OAuth application oversight. Admin authentication is held apart from member authentication, and every privileged action writes an audit entry naming the administrator, the target and the reason. Role granularity beyond that is configuration we scope with you. Compare ## Clone vs Generic Script vs Building From Scratch Most routes to a social platform hold up until the first abuse incident or the first advertiser. | What decides it | Miracuves Twitter Clone | Generic social script | | --- | --- | --- | | Time to a working platform | Six working days | Unknown, and largely do it yourself | | When abuse arrives | A queue, five actions, an audit entry per resolution | An inbox, and a developer on call | | When an advertiser arrives | Typed campaigns, budgets, daily caps, spend tracking | Nowhere to buy, and no way to bill | | When a developer arrives | Scoped OAuth apps and rate-limited hashed keys | Locked out, so nothing is built on it | | Feed reads at volume | Counters denormalized onto the feed document | Aggregation queries on every render | | Three clients staying in step | One REST contract, one response envelope | Three implementations drifting apart | | Disputed accounts | Login history with IP, device, location and outcome | No evidence trail to settle it with | | Source code | Full ownership, no per-seat licence, no revenue share | Often limited, sometimes encrypted | Twitter and X are the reference for what this category looks like; neither is a product you can buy or self-host. The commercially useful comparison is the second column against the third, and against a custom build, which is covered on the [Development Cost](/twitter-clone/development-cost/) page. End to End ## How It Works, End to End Each step maps to routes that exist and records that are written, which is what makes the demo worth opening. Step 1 ### They join Firebase Authentication with email, password and Google sign-in, verified through the Admin SDK in middleware rather than trusted from the client. Account security begins recording immediately: login history capturing IP, user agent, device, browser, location, timestamp and outcome. Step 2 ### They post Text, images, video, audio, GIFs, polls with timed expiry, quote posts and threads, with scheduling for later and content warnings where the post needs one. Every mutation runs an ownership check, so editing and deleting are bounded by who actually wrote the thing. Step 3 ### The timeline resolves For You algorithmic, Following chronological, and Bookmarks as a saved feed, with per-member preferences deciding the default. Likes, reposts, quote counts and view and impression tracking are denormalized onto the feed document, so rendering a timeline does not run an aggregation query per post. Step 4 ### They find each other Full-text search across posts and people, hashtag extraction with trending, and saved searches per member, all backed by composite Firestore indexes built for those queries specifically. Notifications land in a per-user subcollection covering mentions, replies, follows and likes, paged by cursor. Step 5 ### They talk privately Direct and group conversations with audio messages, reactions, read receipts through readBy arrays and live typing through a typingUsers map. Firestore real-time listeners are what make presence and delivery cheap to build correctly rather than a subsystem of their own. Step 6 ### Money starts moving Tips between members need no commitment from someone who just arrived. Subscription tiers sit at Free, Premium and Pro with entitlement enforced server-side, creator subscriptions attach subscriber ids to the creator record, and ad campaigns run against budgets with spend tracked to the cap. Step 7 ### Something goes wrong A member report enters a queue rather than an inbox and resolves through hide, unhide, delete, suspend or ban. Every resolution writes an audit entry recording the administrator, the action, the target, the reason and the timestamp, and the member can appeal to an operator. The web application, the Flutter client and the operator console all call the same routes under one API, so a new field on a post or a change to how the timeline pages arrives everywhere at once. Justified ## Every Feature Earns Its Place Each row is here because a public network stops working without it, not because a competitor lists it. | Module | Why it is in the base build | | --- | --- | | Report queue with five actions | Abuse arrives on day one of a real network, not in month six. A queue with hide, unhide, delete, suspend and ban is the difference between moderating and improvising. | | Audit entry per privileged action | Administrator, action, target, reason and timestamp. When a suspension is disputed, or a regulator asks, this is the only artifact that answers, and it cannot be reconstructed later. | | Denormalized engagement counters | Counts written onto the feed document rather than aggregated per render. It is the single decision that keeps a timeline affordable as the post count grows. | | One response envelope | Success, data, error and meta on every list endpoint, with cursor pagination throughout. Three clients against one contract is what stops the web, mobile and console implementations drifting apart. | | Ownership checks on every mutation | Enforced in the API rather than the interface. A social platform where the client decides who may edit a post is one penetration test away from a very bad week. | | Typed ad campaigns | Promoted post, banner and sponsored are different products with different budgets and placements. One generic "ad" record cannot express that, and advertisers notice immediately. | | Hashed API keys with rate limits | SHA-256 per user with per-key limits, so a developer ecosystem is possible without one integrator being able to exhaust the platform for everybody else. | | Login history with device detail | IP, user agent, device, browser, location and outcome. This is the evidence trail a support desk needs the first time somebody says their account was taken. | Underneath sit twelve Cloud Functions, Firestore security rules and the composite indexes that make timeline, search and notification queries resolve rather than scan. Stack ## The Technology Behind the Features One language across the surfaces that matter, and a managed backend that removes a class of infrastructure work from a small team. **Web application**Next.js with React 18.2 and TypeScript 4.7 across 68 user-facing pages and 190 components, using SWR 1.3 for fetching and caching. This is the surface that carries the full experience, and it is the one the operator console sits alongside. **API layer**64 route handlers under /api/v1/ across eleven route families covering auth, users, posts, timeline, conversations, notifications, search, hashtags, lists, media and settings, with Zod validation on bodies and queries, one success, data, error and meta envelope, and cursor-based pagination throughout. **Data layer**Firebase Firestore with typed converters, composite indexes built for the timeline, search and notification queries specifically, denormalized counters and arrays for feed reads, and subcollections for notifications, bookmarks and messages. **Mobile application**A Flutter client of 28 screens running against the same REST API as the web app, with feature parity on the core social experience. The Android build is supplied; an iOS build is produced on request. **Identity and access**Firebase Authentication with email, password and Google sign-in, verified through Admin SDK token checks in middleware, alongside OAuth 2.0 applications with scopes and SHA-256 hashed API keys carrying per-key rate limits. **Deployment**Twelve Cloud Functions, a PM2 process configuration, environment-driven configuration, Firestore rules and index definitions held as code, and deployment guidance for a Linux host, reaching a branded deployment in six working days. Firestore removes the operational burden a small team cannot carry at launch, real-time listeners make feeds and messaging cheap to build correctly, and a managed authentication layer means the riskiest code on the platform is not code you wrote. Honest Readiness ## What Is Not Included in the Base Package Named here rather than discovered after the invoice. 01 ### What does not arrive is an audience Software cannot supply the thing a social network actually runs on, and any vendor implying otherwise is selling you something they do not have. What arrives is a working network with the commercial surfaces attached. Who shows up on it is the part you bring, and it is the slow part. 02 ### Moderation is human, not automated The report queue, the five resolution actions and the audit trail are all built, and a person works them. Automated classification of text or imagery is integration work rather than a shipped module, and on a network expecting volume it is worth scoping before launch rather than after the first incident. 03 ### No media transcoding pipeline Video and audio upload and play, but a transcoding pipeline producing multiple renditions and adaptive bitrates is not part of the base build. On a platform where members post video freely this is a real cost line and a real piece of engineering, and it is quoted rather than assumed. 04 ### iOS is produced on request The Flutter client covers 28 screens with feature parity on the core social experience, and the Android build is what ships. An iOS build is produced on request rather than included, and Apple developer accounts, signing and review remain yours either way. 05 ### One payment rail is referenced The build references a Stripe setup. Additional payment rails, regional processors and the merchant relationships behind any of them are integration work on your accounts, and they are scoped and quoted before anything starts. 06 ### What is built is real 64 API handlers under one versioned surface, 68 web pages, 190 components, 28 mobile screens, a fifteen page operator console on a separate authentication path, twelve Cloud Functions, Firestore rules and composite indexes, ownership checks on every mutation, and an audit entry on every privileged action. Clone is the industry term for a platform built to work like a known product. It describes the functional target rather than the origin of the code: this is an original implementation on Next.js, Flutter and Firebase, and it is not affiliated with, sponsored by or endorsed by Twitter or X. Development Company ### See how Miracuves compares to agencies and freelancers The deployment process, a modelled reference deployment for a niche public network, the pre-launch list, and the nine questions worth asking before you hire anyone - on the Development Company page. [See the comparison →](/twitter-clone/development-company/) FAQ ## Frequently Asked Questions Is this affiliated with Twitter or X? No. Miracuves is an independent software company and this platform is not affiliated with, connected to, sponsored by or endorsed by Twitter or X. The name is used descriptively, which is how the software industry refers to building a platform with functionality similar to a known product and how buyers search for it. No code, design, graphics or content originates from the Twitter or X website or applications. Can it be moderated properly? Yes, and this is the part most clone scripts skip. Member reports enter a queue rather than an inbox, and resolve through five actions: hide, unhide, delete, suspend and ban. Every privileged action writes an audit entry recording the administrator, the action, the target user, post or report, the reason and the timestamp. Login history captures IP, user agent, device, browser, location and outcome for disputes, and the operator console runs on a separate authentication path from member accounts. What exactly do I own? The source for every surface: the Next.js web application with its 68 pages and 190 components, the 64 API handlers, the Flutter application with its 28 screens, the fifteen page operator console, the twelve Cloud Functions, and the Firestore security rules, composite indexes and typed converters. Ownership transfers outright. You can extend it, rebrand it, sub-licence it to a partner or hand it to another development team without asking us. How does the platform make money? Five lines, drawing from different sides of the market. Subscription tiers at Free, Premium and Pro, enforced server-side. Advertising through typed campaigns covering promoted post, banner and sponsored, each with a budget, a daily cap, spend tracking and targeting keywords. Creator subscriptions, where subscriber ids sit on the creator record so paid followings are first-class. Tips between members. And developer access through scoped OAuth applications and rate-limited API keys. Why one API across three clients? Because it keeps the clients honest. A new field on a post, a new moderation action or a change to how the timeline paginates arrives everywhere at once, because there is one contract and one set of ownership checks rather than three implementations that drift apart over a year. The web application, the Flutter client and the operator console all call the same routes under one versioned surface with one response envelope. How is this different from using an existing platform? On a rented platform you do not own the relationship, the data or the terms. Operators who built an audience on someone else's infrastructure have watched moderation policy, pricing or API access change without notice, and some have watched their product become impossible overnight. Running your own square costs more effort and removes that risk. It also means the monetization is yours: the tier revenue, the ad revenue and the creator share do not pass through anybody else. ## Open the console, not the slide deck Sign in with the demo credentials, post something, message the second account, then open the operator console and watch the same record from the other side. [Request a Live Demo](https://miracuves.com/schedule-consultation/)[Full Overview](/twitter-clone/) Explore ## Explore the Twitter Clone [Overview](/twitter-clone/) [Features](/twitter-clone/features/) [Development Cost](/twitter-clone/development-cost/) [Development Company](/twitter-clone/development-company/) [Business Model](/twitter-clone/business-model/) ## The whole network, not just the feed A Next.js web application, a Flutter client and a fifteen page operator console on one versioned REST API, with the moderation queue, the ad desk and the developer platform present on day one. [Talk to Us →](https://miracuves.com/schedule-consultation/) **Written by the Miracuves Product Team**· Reviewed for accuracy· Last updated **September 8, 2026** Miracuves · Twitter Clone Solution Feature set, stack and stated limitations cross-verified against the hub, 2026-09-08 /* MIRACUVES - TRADEMARK / NON-AFFILIATION NOTICE (v3). 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