Instagram will shut down its companion app Threads by year end 2021
Instagram will shut down its companion app Threads by year end 2021
Instagram’s standalone messaging app Threads is shutting down. The app will no longer be supported by the end of December 2021, the company confirmed to TechCrunch after reports of its impending closure began circulating via social media. Instagram is planning to alert its existing Threads users wit...
Wait a minute
Oh shit! So the current Threads is just a revival for Meta to try and capitalize on Twitter’s enshitification?
It would appear to be so
Legit I miss threads - it had a great feature where you could only get notified for messages, or only get notified for messages from close friends. It meant I could turn off notifications from the instagram app entirely and not miss important messages!
If only there was an app like that that wasn’t Meta/Facebook trash