Delete Tweets Without Sharing Your Password (The Safe Way)
If a tweet deletion tool asks for your password, stop.
Handing over your login details is unnecessary, unsafe, and one of the most common ways accounts get compromised.
The good news: you do not need to share your password to delete tweets properly — if the tool is built the right way.
Why password-based tweet deleters are dangerous
Many online tools still ask for:
This creates serious risks:
If a service can log in *as you*, it can do anything as you.
That is not acceptable. This is one of the key risks of online tweet deletion tools.
You never need to share your password to delete tweets
There is only one safe rule:
> If you can't see the deletion happening in your own browser, don't trust it.
The safest tweet deletion tools never ask for your password because they don't need it.
How Delete My Tweets works (no password sharing)
[Delete My Tweets](/) works by running locally on your own computer, using your existing browser session.
What this means:
At no point does the app:
For the technical details, see how automated manual deletion works.
Why local browser control is safer
Because everything runs on your machine:
This is fundamentally safer than cloud-based automation.
Red flags to watch out for
Avoid any tweet deleter that:
If a tool won't explain how it deletes tweets, assume it's risky.
Why people choose Delete My Tweets
Delete My Tweets was built specifically to avoid these risks.
Key safety advantages:
| Security Feature | Delete My Tweets | Password-Based Tools |
|------------------|------------------|---------------------|
| Password shared | ⌠Never | ✅ Required |
| Runs locally | ✅ Yes | ⌠No |
| You see deletions | ✅ Live | ⌠Hidden |
| Data uploaded | ⌠Never | ✅ Usually |
| Can be hijacked | ⌠No | âš ï¸ Risk exists |
You stay in full control of your account at all times.
Common questions
Do I need to give Delete My Tweets my password?
No. You log into X in your browser normally. The app never sees or asks for your password.
How does it delete tweets without my password?
It controls your browser while you're already logged in. Same as if you were clicking delete yourself, just automated.
Can Delete My Tweets access my account when I'm not using it?
No. It only works while the app is open and you're logged in. Close the app, and it has zero access.
Is this method safe for [job seekers](/blog/delete-old-tweets-before-job-interview)?
Yes. This is the safest method because your credentials are never exposed to third parties.
Who should use this method
This approach is ideal if you:
Bottom line
You should never have to give your password to delete tweets.
The safest method is:
That's exactly how Delete My Tweets works — and why people trust it.
Ready to delete safely? [Get Delete My Tweets](/) — $15 one-time, no password sharing, runs on your computer.