diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb
index eaf6f38a8..71b8c9975 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/application.js.erb
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@
 //= require elasticsearch-browser/elasticsearch.angular
 //= require d3/d3
 //= require nvd3/build/nv.d3.js
+//= require twitter-fetcher
 //= require app
 //= require router
 //= require medium-editor/dist/js/medium-editor
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/home.js b/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/home.js
index 48163226b..a4110c975 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/home.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/controllers/home.js
@@ -10,16 +10,13 @@
  */
 'use strict';
 
-Application.Controllers.controller('HomeController', ['$scope', '$stateParams', 'Twitter', 'lastMembersPromise', 'lastProjectsPromise', 'upcomingEventsPromise', 'homeBlogpostPromise', 'twitterNamePromise',
-  function ($scope, $stateParams, Twitter, lastMembersPromise, lastProjectsPromise, upcomingEventsPromise, homeBlogpostPromise, twitterNamePromise) {
+Application.Controllers.controller('HomeController', ['$scope', '$stateParams', 'lastMembersPromise', 'lastProjectsPromise', 'upcomingEventsPromise', 'homeBlogpostPromise', 'twitterNamePromise',
+  function ($scope, $stateParams, lastMembersPromise, lastProjectsPromise, upcomingEventsPromise, homeBlogpostPromise, twitterNamePromise) {
   /* PUBLIC SCOPE */
 
     // The last registered members who confirmed their addresses
     $scope.lastMembers = lastMembersPromise;
 
-    // The last tweets from the Fablab official twitter account
-    $scope.lastTweets = [];
-
     // The last projects published/documented on the plateform
     $scope.lastProjects = lastProjectsPromise;
 
@@ -45,10 +42,6 @@ Application.Controllers.controller('HomeController', ['$scope', '$stateParams',
    * Kind of constructor: these actions will be realized first when the controller is loaded
    */
     const initialize = function () {
-    // we retrieve tweets from here instead of ui-router's promise because, if adblock stop the API request,
-    // this prevent the whole home page to be blocked
-      $scope.lastTweets = Twitter.query({ limit: 1 });
-
       // if we recieve a token to reset the password as GET parameter, trigger the
       // changePassword modal from the parent controller
       if ($stateParams.reset_password_token) {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/directives/twitter.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/directives/twitter.js.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3c3c63dc8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/directives/twitter.js.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+/* global twitterFetcher */
+
+/**
+ * This directive will allow show latest tweet.
+ * Usage: <twitter profile="{{twitterName}}"/>
+ */
+Application.Directives.directive('twitter', [ function () {
+  return ({
+    restrict: 'E',
+    scope: {
+      profile: '@'
+    },
+    templateUrl: '<%= asset_path "shared/_twitter.html" %>',
+    link ($scope, element, attributes) {
+      var configProfile = {
+        'profile': { 'screenName': $scope.profile },
+        'domId': 'twitter',
+        'maxTweets': 1,
+        'enableLinks': true,
+        'showUser': false,
+        'showTime': true,
+        'showImages': false,
+        'showRetweet': true,
+        'showInteraction': false,
+        'lang': Fablab.locale
+      };
+      if ($scope.profile) {
+        twitterFetcher.fetch(configProfile);
+      }
+    }
+  });
+}]);
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/services/twitter.js b/app/assets/javascripts/services/twitter.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 45b2ae3d4..000000000
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/services/twitter.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-'use strict';
-
-Application.Services.factory('Twitter', ['$resource', function ($resource) {
-  return $resource('/api/feeds/twitter_timelines');
-}]);
diff --git a/app/assets/stylesheets/app.plugins.scss b/app/assets/stylesheets/app.plugins.scss
index e1e6360c2..8145371a0 100644
--- a/app/assets/stylesheets/app.plugins.scss
+++ b/app/assets/stylesheets/app.plugins.scss
@@ -419,3 +419,19 @@
 .slider-nav__item--current {
   background: #ccc;
 }
+
+
+// Twitter
+#twitter {
+  ul {
+    margin: 0px 15px;
+    padding-left: 0;
+    li {
+      display: block;
+    }
+  }
+
+  .timePosted {
+    margin-top: 0;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/app/assets/templates/home.html.erb b/app/assets/templates/home.html.erb
index 9d0bbf796..188737e26 100644
--- a/app/assets/templates/home.html.erb
+++ b/app/assets/templates/home.html.erb
@@ -20,26 +20,7 @@
 
 
 	<div class="col-lg-4 m-t-lg">
-
-		<section class="widget panel b-a m-t-sm" ng-if="lastTweets.length > 0">
-		  <div class="panel-heading b-b small">
-		    <div class="pull-right text-xs align">
-		        <a href="https://twitter.com/{{ twitterName }}" ng-show="twitterName" target="_blank">{{ 'app.public.home.follow_us' | translate }}
-					<span class="fa-stack fa-lg">
-					  <i class="fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x text-yellow"></i>
-					  <i class="fa fa-twitter fa-stack-1x fa-inverse text-white"></i>
-					</span>
-				</a>
-		   </div>
-		    <h2 translate>{{ 'app.public.home.latest_tweets' }}</h2>
-		  </div>
-
-		    <ul class="widget-content list-group list-group-lg no-bg auto">
-		      <li ng-repeat="tweet in lastTweets" class="text-sm list-group-item no-b clearfix" ng-bind-html="tweet.text">
-		      </li>
-		    </ul>
-
-		</section>
+    <twitter profile="{{twitterName}}" ng-show="twitterName"/>
 
 		<section class="widget panel b-a" >
 		  <div class="panel-heading small b-b">
diff --git a/app/assets/templates/shared/_twitter.html.erb b/app/assets/templates/shared/_twitter.html.erb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..af77d9ba3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/assets/templates/shared/_twitter.html.erb
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<section class="widget panel b-a m-t-sm">
+  <div class="panel-heading b-b small">
+    <div class="pull-right text-xs align">
+      <a href="https://twitter.com/{{ profile }}" target="_blank">{{ 'app.public.home.follow_us' | translate }}
+        <span class="fa-stack fa-lg">
+          <i class="fa fa-circle fa-stack-2x text-yellow"></i>
+          <i class="fa fa-twitter fa-stack-1x fa-inverse text-white"></i>
+        </span>
+      </a>
+    </div>
+    <h2 translate>{{ 'app.public.home.latest_tweets' }}</h2>
+  </div>
+  <div id="twitter" class="widget-content no-bg auto"></div>
+</section>
diff --git a/app/controllers/api/feeds_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/feeds_controller.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index f98154408..000000000
--- a/app/controllers/api/feeds_controller.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-# frozen_string_literal: true
-
-# API Controller to wrap social networks public feeds
-class API::FeedsController < API::ApiController
-
-  respond_to :json
-
-  def twitter_timelines
-    limit = if params
-              params[:limit]
-            else
-              3
-            end
-    from_account = Setting.find_by(name: 'twitter_name').try(:value) || ENV['TWITTER_NAME']
-    begin
-      @tweet_news = Feed.twitter.user_timeline(from_account, count: limit)
-    rescue Twitter::Error::BadRequest => e
-      STDERR.puts "[WARNING] Unable to retrieve the twitter feed, please check your ENV configuration. Details: #{e.message}"
-      render status: :no_content
-    end
-  end
-
-end
diff --git a/app/models/feed.rb b/app/models/feed.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 52f190d32..000000000
--- a/app/models/feed.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-class Feed
-  mattr_accessor :twitter do
-    Twitter::REST::Client.new do |config|
-      config.consumer_key = ENV['TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY']
-      config.consumer_secret = ENV['TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET']
-      config.access_token = ENV['TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN']
-      config.access_token_secret = ENV['TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET']
-    end
-  end
-end
diff --git a/config/application.yml.default b/config/application.yml.default
index 19d994944..790a7ee6d 100644
--- a/config/application.yml.default
+++ b/config/application.yml.default
@@ -54,12 +54,8 @@ RECAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY: ''
 # Projects comments
 DISQUS_SHORTNAME:
 
-# Twitter sharing & last tweet on home page
+# Twitter sharing
 TWITTER_NAME: 'FablabGrenoble'
-TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY: ''
-TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET: ''
-TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN: ''
-TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET: ''
 
 # Facebook sharing
 FACEBOOK_APP_ID: ''
@@ -102,4 +98,3 @@ MAX_IMPORT_SIZE: '5242880'
 MAX_IMAGE_SIZE: '10485760'
 # 20971520 = 20 megabytes
 MAX_CAO_SIZE: '20971520'
-
diff --git a/config/initializers/twitter.rb b/config/initializers/twitter.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 6f9a4e93e..000000000
--- a/config/initializers/twitter.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-Feed.twitter = Twitter::REST::Client.new do |config|
- config.consumer_key = ENV['TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY']
- config.consumer_secret = ENV['TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET']
- config.access_token = ENV['TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN']
- config.access_token_secret = ENV['TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET']
-end
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index 8894a62a3..5d4647f34 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
 
     # for homepage
     get '/last_subscribed/:last' => 'members#last_subscribed'
-    get '/feeds/twitter_timelines' => 'feeds#twitter_timelines'
 
     get 'pricing' => 'pricing#index'
     put 'pricing' => 'pricing#update'
diff --git a/doc/environment.md b/doc/environment.md
index 0a2152dcd..0e44f11bd 100644
--- a/doc/environment.md
+++ b/doc/environment.md
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ Valid stripe API keys are still required, even if you don't require online payme
 
     FABLAB_WITHOUT_INVOICES
 
-If set to 'true', the invoices will be disabled. 
+If set to 'true', the invoices will be disabled.
 This is useful if you have your own invoicing system and you want to prevent Fab-manager from generating and sending invoices to members.
 **Very important**: if you disable invoices, you still have to configure VAT in the interface to prevent errors in accounting and prices.
 <a name="PHONE_REQUIRED"></a>
@@ -167,15 +167,8 @@ See https://help.disqus.com/customer/portal/articles/466208-what-s-a-shortname-
 
     TWITTER_NAME
 
-Identifier of the Twitter account, from witch the last tweet will be fetched and displayed on the home page.
-This value can be graphically overridden during the application's lifecycle in Admin/Customization/Home page/Twitter Feed.
+Identifier of the Twitter account for Twitter share project, event or training
 It will also be used for [Twitter Card analytics](https://dev.twitter.com/cards/analytics).
-<a name="TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY"></a><a name="TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET"></a><a name="TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN"></a><a name="TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET"></a>
-
-    TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY, TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET, TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN & TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET
-
-Keys and secrets to access the twitter API.
-Retrieve them from https://apps.twitter.co.
 <a name="FACEBOOK_APP_ID"></a>
 
     FACEBOOK_APP_ID
@@ -363,7 +356,7 @@ Accordingly, `RAILS_LOCALE` and `APP_LOCALE` must be configured to `ach`.
 
     OPENLAB_APP_ID, OPENLAB_APP_SECRET
 
-This configuration is optional and can only work in production mode. 
+This configuration is optional and can only work in production mode.
 It allows you to display a shared projects gallery and to share your projects with other fablabs.
 Send an email to **contact@fab-manager.com** to get your OpenLab client's credentials.
 <a name="OPENLAB_DEFAULT"></a>
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 1344f2e24..4f6db971f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -72,6 +72,7 @@
     "ngUpload": "0.5",
     "nvd3": "1.8",
     "summernote": "0.7.3",
+    "twitter-fetcher": "^18.0.2",
     "ui-select": "0.19",
     "underscore": "1.7"
   }
diff --git a/setup/env.example b/setup/env.example
index 6db0127c9..7591de428 100644
--- a/setup/env.example
+++ b/setup/env.example
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ RECAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY=
 DISQUS_SHORTNAME=
 
 TWITTER_NAME=FablabGrenoble
-TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY=
-TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET=
-TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN=
-TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET=
 
 FACEBOOK_APP_ID=
 
diff --git a/setup/setup.sh b/setup/setup.sh
index b43076403..159b4c44d 100755
--- a/setup/setup.sh
+++ b/setup/setup.sh
@@ -212,8 +212,8 @@ configure_env_file()
   doc=$(\curl -sSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sleede/fab-manager/master/doc/environment.md)
   variables=(STRIPE_API_KEY STRIPE_PUBLISHABLE_KEY STRIPE_CURRENCY INVOICE_PREFIX FABLAB_WITHOUT_PLANS FABLAB_WITHOUT_SPACES FABLAB_WITHOUT_ONLINE_PAYMENT FABLAB_WITHOUT_INVOICES \
    PHONE_REQUIRED USER_CONFIRMATION_NEEDED_TO_SIGN_IN EVENTS_IN_CALENDAR SLOT_DURATION DEFAULT_MAIL_FROM DELIVERY_METHOD DEFAULT_HOST DEFAULT_PROTOCOL SMTP_ADDRESS SMTP_PORT SMTP_USER_NAME SMTP_PASSWORD SMTP_AUTHENTICATION \
-   SMTP_ENABLE_STARTTLS_AUTO SMTP_OPENSSL_VERIFY_MODE SMTP_TLS GA_ID RECAPTCHA_SITE_KEY RECAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY DISQUS_SHORTNAME TWITTER_NAME TWITTER_CONSUMER_KEY TWITTER_CONSUMER_SECRET \
-   TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN TWITTER_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET FACEBOOK_APP_ID LOG_LEVEL ALLOWED_EXTENSIONS ALLOWED_MIME_TYPES MAX_IMAGE_SIZE MAX_CAO_SIZE MAX_IMPORT_SIZE DISK_SPACE_MB_ALERT \
+   SMTP_ENABLE_STARTTLS_AUTO SMTP_OPENSSL_VERIFY_MODE SMTP_TLS GA_ID RECAPTCHA_SITE_KEY RECAPTCHA_SECRET_KEY DISQUS_SHORTNAME TWITTER_NAME \
+   FACEBOOK_APP_ID LOG_LEVEL ALLOWED_EXTENSIONS ALLOWED_MIME_TYPES MAX_IMAGE_SIZE MAX_CAO_SIZE MAX_IMPORT_SIZE DISK_SPACE_MB_ALERT \
    SUPERADMIN_EMAIL APP_LOCALE RAILS_LOCALE MOMENT_LOCALE SUMMERNOTE_LOCALE ANGULAR_LOCALE MESSAGEFORMAT_LOCALE FULLCALENDAR_LOCALE ELASTICSEARCH_LANGUAGE_ANALYZER TIME_ZONE \
    WEEK_STARTING_DAY D3_DATE_FORMAT UIB_DATE_FORMAT EXCEL_DATE_FORMAT OPENLAB_APP_ID OPENLAB_APP_SECRET OPENLAB_DEFAULT)
   for variable in "${variables[@]}"; do
@@ -331,4 +331,3 @@ setup()
 }
 
 setup "$@"
-
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 2e2d438c0..570b919b1 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1498,6 +1498,11 @@ tslib@^1.9.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/tslib/-/tslib-1.9.3.tgz#d7e4dd79245d85428c4d7e4822a79917954ca286"
   integrity sha512-4krF8scpejhaOgqzBEcGM7yDIEfi0/8+8zDRZhNZZ2kjmHJ4hv3zCbQWxoJGz1iw5U0Jl0nma13xzHXcncMavQ==
 
+twitter-fetcher@^18.0.2:
+  version "18.0.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/twitter-fetcher/-/twitter-fetcher-18.0.2.tgz#47aeff8f3ccbec54443d7f5a5e845ed5279c0b5f"
+  integrity sha1-R67/jzzL7FREPX9aXoRe1SecC18=
+
 type-check@~0.3.2:
   version "0.3.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/type-check/-/type-check-0.3.2.tgz#5884cab512cf1d355e3fb784f30804b2b520db72"