Hey Threads Finally, it allows you to post GIFs and polls on the social network. Both news were announced by the company’s CEO Goal, Mark Zuckerbergin your platform profile.

GIFs on topics

The case for GIFs is very simple: the platform integrates the GIPHY database and allows you to quickly find available options through search. It is possible to view images through the app and through the browser version of Threads.

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Polls

Regarding polls, the social network allows you to create polls with up to four items, but the offer is not yet available for the web version, only for the app. It is worth noting that Instagram is another Meta product that is experimenting with new voting options in the app.

Features are already present in X (old Twitter), the biggest competitor to threads. Little by little, the newest social network in Mark Zuckerberg Includes more competition tools to intensify competition.

Topics is approaching 100 million monthly users

When meta results are released in the last quarter, Mark Zuckerberg revealed that Threads is now approaching 100 million monthly users. For comparison purposes, Elon Musk It did mention that X has 500 million monthly active accounts, but didn’t mention whether that included bots and other automated profiles.

In addition to adding new features to the app, Meta is also expanding the reach of posts on topics through suggestions in feeds. Facebook that it Instagram.

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