Threads’ early success appeared to irritate Musk, who tweeted a jab at Instagram alongside a bizarre defense of Twitter’s own user experience. “It is infinitely preferable to be attacked by ...

Instagram Threads has the backing of Meta — the same tech giant behind Facebook, WhatsApp, etc. It also ties directly into the main Instagram app, which you probably already have an account for.

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X, meanwhile, has north of 600 million monthly active users, according to previous statements made by its former CEO, Linda ...

Instagram directed a lot of traffic to Threads when the text-based app launched last July. Today, it has more than 175 million monthly active users.

What is Threads by Meta? Threads was created by Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. Similar to Twitter, the app has a feed of largely text-based posts.

Threads and Instagram are linked, and would-be Threads users must have an Instagram account before signing up. When registering for a Threads profile, there’s an option to import bio information ...

Threads, which is a standalone app, gives users a place to share, photos, messages, videos, and Stories with their Instagram close friends list. It’s like your Instagram DMs meets your Stories ...

More Ways To Access Threads The decision to make Threads available on the web was met with intrigue and perhaps a tinge of skepticism. Historically, Instagram has seemed cautious about web-based ...

Instagram Threads gives you the option of verifying your account for a fee. For $14.99 a month you can get a blue badge on your Instagram Threads profile.

From what we know so far, Threads will be a relatively pared-down version of Twitter to start and will require an Instagram account. And users in the EU are apparently out of luck, for now.

Threads, the new social app from Instagram – is it just an X (Twitter) clone? Everything you need to know about the development of Threads so far.