Updated providers.json to use X instead of Twitter following rebrand and schema change (#18767)

HammyHavoc · web-flow · commit 688f635b59cd · 2025-09-26T11:06:50.000+01:00
diff --git a/changelog.d/18767.misc b/changelog.d/18767.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Update OEmbed providers to use 'X' instead of 'Twitter' in URL previews, following a rebrand. Contributed by @HammyHavoc.
diff --git a/synapse/res/providers.json b/synapse/res/providers.json
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 [
     {
-        "provider_name": "Twitter",
-        "provider_url": "http://www.twitter.com/",
+        "provider_name": "X",
+        "provider_url": "https://x.com/",
         "endpoints": [
             {
                 "schemes": [
-                    "https://twitter.com/*/moments/*",
-                    "https://*.twitter.com/*/moments/*"
+                    "https://x.com/*",
+                    "https://x.com/*/status/*",
+                    "https://*.x.com/*/status/*"
                 ],
-                "url": "https://publish.twitter.com/oembed"
+                "url": "https://publish.x.com/oembed"
             }
         ]
     },

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	`1`	`+Update OEmbed providers to use 'X' instead of 'Twitter' in URL previews, following a rebrand. Contributed by @HammyHavoc.`
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`1`	`1`	`[`
`2`	`2`	`{`
`3`		`- "provider_name": "Twitter",`
`4`		`- "provider_url": "http://www.twitter.com/",`
	`3`	`+ "provider_name": "X",`
	`4`	`+ "provider_url": "https://x.com/",`
`5`	`5`	`"endpoints": [`
`6`	`6`	`{`
`7`	`7`	`"schemes": [`
`8`		`- "https://twitter.com//moments/",`
`9`		`- "https://.twitter.com//moments/*"`
	`8`	`+ "https://x.com/*",`
	`9`	`+ "https://x.com//status/",`
	`10`	`+ "https://.x.com//status/*"`
`10`	`11`	`],`
`11`		`- "url": "https://publish.twitter.com/oembed"`
	`12`	`+ "url": "https://publish.x.com/oembed"`
`12`	`13`	`}`
`13`	`14`	`]`
`14`	`15`	`},`