In response to the declining engagement, Meta has unveiled new features for Threads. These include the capability to directly share posts in Instagram direct messages (DMs), a mention button, and more.
Instagram's Threads, led by Adam Mosseri, is introducing key enhancements to boost user engagement. It will introduce a "Reposts" tab for profiles, enabling easy access to reposted threads. Threads is also adding reposts to the Following feed, streamlining content viewing based on user feedback.
Initially, Threads saw a surge of interest when it launched, attracting Instagram users to the new text-based social app. The excitement, however, was short-lived, and the app's active user count quickly dropped off.
Meta's Threads is introducing a feature named 'Your Likes,' which lets users conveniently access their liked posts. Having completed testing on the Android beta, this feature is rolling out to all users. Users can access their liked content by going to Settings and selecting 'Your Likes.'
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Instagram's Head previously confirmed that they are actively working on developing the desktop web version, and now users can look forward to its imminent release.
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Meta-owned Threads after a few days of launch is witnessing a dip in user engagement. As per reports, a 20 per cent decrease in active users has been witnessed till now.
Threads, which was launched on July 5 for both iOS and Android users in 100 countries, aims to compete with Twitter in the social media space. However, the app is relatively new and lacks certain Twitter-like features that could make it more competitive.
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Despite an impressive start, with over 100 million sign-ups in its first week, recent data reports reveal that Threads' substantial drop in engagement has been witnessed within 10 days (everyday traffic).
Threads, the app that gained huge popularity with over 100 million sign-ups in its first week, is now facing a decline in daily active users. The app's limitations, like the absence of news content and the inability to operate anonymously, are among the factors contributing to its loss of momentum.
Launched on July 5 for iOS and Android users in initial 100 countries, the Instagram-linked application for micro-blogging said that it reached an astounding number of 100 million sign-ups in just five days of launch.
Threads accomplished this significant milestone within just seven days of its launch, surpassing the record previously held by Niantic's Pokémon GO in 2016. Notably, India emerged as the dominant market for Threads, contributing approximately 32% of its total downloads.
With features similar to its parent company, Threads allows users to follow and engage with friends and creators, including individuals they already follow on Instagram.
Threads app, launched on July 5 for iOS and Android users in 100 countries, has rapidly become a top free app on the App Store. With an astounding 100 million sign-ups within five days, Mark Zuckerberg expressed his excitement and attributed the achievement to organic demand.
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Threads has already exceeded 97 million accounts, as indicated by Instagram profile badges, and is projected to reach the significant milestone of 100 million users soon, given its current rapid rate of user adoption.
Jack Dorsey, former Twitter CEO criticised the non-existence of the 'Following' tab on Threads and said, "Not surprising they've never given people the choice to remove the algorithm. Look at Instagram."
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