Twitter Lite is the latest and smallest addition to Twitter's official apps. It allows you to connect to the popular social network through an app that takes up much less space on your smartphone. It's specifically designed for slower devices and lagging connection speeds.

When you open Twitter Lite, you'll notice it's only about 0.5MB. That's a significant size reduction compared to the full-sized official Twitter client, which takes up 33MB to 35MB. This means Twitter Lite is 70 times smaller, which is a huge difference for smartphones with limited storage space.

Like other 'Lite' versions of apps (Facebook, Skype, LINE, etc.), Twitter Lite is optimized for 2G and 3G networks. It also has a data-saving feature that limits the automatic download of images and videos.

Despite these improvements and optimizations, Twitter Lite provides all the features you'd expect from a Twitter app. You can tweet, read tweets from accounts you follow, send and receive Direct Messages, tweet pictures and videos, create Twitter Lists, edit your profile, and more.

In short, Twitter Lite is a great alternative to the full-fledged official Twitter app. It offers the same excellent user experience but takes up much less space on your smartphone and doesn't use up all your data.

Requirements (Latest version)

Android 4.4 or higher required.