Category Threads

It’s still got a way to go, but Threads is gradually closing the gap on X in terms of overall usage, with Meta’s answer to Twitter now exceeding 350 million monthly active users. Meta made the announcement within its latest…

After acquiring the “threads.com” domain ID last September, Meta has announced that Threads will officially move from “threads.net” to “threads.com” effective this week, while it’s also adding some new features to the Threads desktop experience. Which is already pretty good.…

Threads is looking to help more people discover relevant conversations and people in the app, by prompting users to add interests to their profile, in order to improve discovery and connection. As you can see in this example sequence, users…

With Threads passing its 20 month mark recently, and amid ongoing discussion about the potential for the app’s growth, and the relative decline of the platform formerly known as Twitter, it’s worth checking in on exactly where the real-time social…

Threads is maintaining its download momentum, while ChatGPT has moved to the top of the table in the latest app download charts from Appfigures for March 2025. As you can see, Threads returned to the top 10 most downloaded listing…

Meta has announced a raft of updates for its Twitter clone Threads, including an option to add topics that you’re interested in to your profile, updated topic tagging for posts, reply controls, a video UI update and more. First off,…

Threads is working on another way to encourage people to follow other users in the app, with a new “Interests” field now available on some user profiles. As you can see in this example, shared by app researcher @faslu_35, some…

While it may not be for everyone, Meta’s Twitter-clone Threads is clearly onto something. The app is now up to 320 million active users, and is gaining growth momentum, while Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg recently reiterated his view that it…

As Threads continues to grow, and become a more viable replacement for what Twitter had once been, it’s also looking to lean into the latest usage trends and habitual shifts, in order to maximize user activity. And with that, there…

Threads is adding another highly-requested element, with Threads chief Adam Mosseri today announcing that all users will soon have a dedicated “Media” tab on their profiles. As you can see in this example, Threads is adding the “Media” tab, which…