TikTok announced Monday users can now post written content on the video sharing app, making it the latest social media platform to challenge Twitter.
Monday users can now post written content on the video sharing app, making it the latest social media platform to challenge Twitter, as rival Instagram builds a text-only app.... [+]
supporting text posts so creators can post written content on the short-video sharing app, making it the latest social media platform to challenge Twitter. TikTok said in a press release the change is designed to give “the written creativity we've seen in comments, captions, and videos a dedicated space to shine.”
The app’s text-based posts look similar to Instagram stories in that they can be shared with music or a sound, stickers and a location and they can still be duetted and reposted like videos or photos shared on the app. Users make text posts in the same way they create videos or photos, and the post appears as text—with similar font options to Instagram stories—over a colored background.Threads, an Instagram offshoot many considered the strongest challenger to Twitter.TikTok’s new feature comes as Twitter faces rocky times following its acquisition by billionaire Elon Musk.
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