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- Meta launched a new microblogging app called Threads in July 2023.
- Threads is a clear rival to X, formerly known as Twitter, but is seen as a more brand-safe option.
- Threads had a highly successful launch, but usage tapered off until Meta added new features.
Meta launched a social networking venture called Threads in July 2023, leveraging Instagram's audience to build a new microblogging site to compete with X, formerly known as Twitter.
Here's everything you need to know about the latest addition to Meta's line-up.