Threads is a text-based social app from Instagram. You sign in with your Instagram account and can share short posts, links, photos and videos, and reply to conversations. It feels similar to X (Twitter) but is linked to the people you already follow on Instagram.
Key features
- Short text posts with photos, videos and links
- Replies, reposts and quotes to join conversations
- Follow the same people you follow on Instagram
- Topic tags and custom feeds
- Works with some other social networks through the fediverse
Who it is for
Instagram users who want public, text-first conversations.
Good to know
Free to use; an Instagram account is needed to sign up.