Just a few days after Twitter aplli tweet viewing restrictions to its users, Meta will launch its new app call. Threads a clone of Twitter bas on Instagram.It is expect to be available on the US App Store for download tomorrow. In the store, Threads bills itself as a text app. Where communities come together to talk about everything from what’s important to you today to what’s hot tomorrow. Even though it’s a standalone app, Threads will be partially integrat with Instagram. In this way, users of the new social. Users of the social network creat by Meta will be able to like, comment, repost and share text posts, similarly to the tools already available on Twitter.
What we previously knew
In June 8, Meta reveal to its employees a preview of the company’s new app to compete with Twitter. The app was shown off during an all-hands meeting by Chief Product buy phone lists Officer Chris Cox, who called it “our answer to Twitter. Below you can see some screenshots publish by The Verge.Amidst the growing unrest and discontent among Twitter users caused by Elon Musk’s Platform Changes, Meta saw an excellent opportunity to mark territory and further increase its monopoly by inserting a new competitor to Twitter in its portfolio of successes.
The app will be bas on Instagram and integrat with ActivityPub, which will allow new users to bring their accounts and followers from the photo app to the new social network.It is not yet clear how this integration will be carri , making it easier to build an audience.
More details about Threads
According to what was publish by The Verge, which had access to the Meta meeting documents, which chang its launch name to “Threads”, will be a of text updates. Although the focus is on written content, users will also be able to add photos and videos of up to 5 minutes in in-stream messages, in the same way that Twitter works today.There appear to be four tabs in the app which include main feed we know that. Will use your Instagram credentialsIt will also use your Instagram ID as your username in the new app.According to Cox, Meta is already in talks AOL Email List with a number of celebrities, such as Oprah and the Dalai Lama, to help raise awareness and use the app.We hear from creators and public figures that they dropping a pretty direct how Elon Musk leads twitter.