Arr, ye scurvy dogs! Methinks Meta be bringin' Threads to the web. Will this be the last blow to X's grave?
2023-08-21
Avast ye, mateys! Brace yerselves, for lo and behold, the mighty threads be makin' their way to yer trusty desktop this very week! Prepare to set yer eyes upon 'em and embark on a scrollin' adventure like no other!
Meta is set to release a web browser version of Threads, the social media platform, which will make the platform feel complete. The CEO of Meta, Mark Zuckerberg, has also mentioned that the company is working on a fully-functioning search capability. However, launch plans for these features are not final and could change.Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram and Threads, has stated that an early version of the web version has been tested internally but still needs work. Threads has built a small but faithful following who appreciate the simplicity of the app's design. Engagement has fallen since the launch, but the web version is expected to entice more users to join and keep existing users engaged.
Personally, the author is excited for the web version as it will provide an alternative to scrolling through Twitter throughout the work or school day. Threads offers a web version that can be accessed on a PC, which is preferred by many users. With Twitter going through changes, Threads may be a good alternative, especially with the threat of removing the block button.
Threads has the potential to attract a larger user base, and the author hopes to start using it from their desk. Overall, the release of the web version is anticipated, and it is hoped that it will bring more functionality and convenience to the platform.