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Netizens Get Excited About Threads vs Twitter, Share Hilarious Memes

Meta owned Instagram officially unveiled Threads App. Post the launch, the reaction to Threads app was mixed. Here are some memes

<div class="paragraphs"><p>The Threads app, operated by Meta Platforms Inc., on a smartphone, besides an Instagram  logo, arranged in Madrid, Spain, on Tuesday, July 5, 2023.  Photographer: Paul Hanna/Bloomberg</p></div>
The Threads app, operated by Meta Platforms Inc., on a smartphone, besides an Instagram logo, arranged in Madrid, Spain, on Tuesday, July 5, 2023. Photographer: Paul Hanna/Bloomberg
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Meta owned Instagram officially unveiled Threads, an app designed as a direct rival to Twitter. Post the launch, the reaction to Threads app was mixed. Some people found it to be a useful app, while others found it to be unnecessary with bugs. Nonetheless, it sparked a whole meme-fest on Threads "rival" Twitter. Here are some memes:

Users who ran back to Twitter

When Threads was first released, there were a lot of users who tried it out. However, many of them quickly ran back to Twitter after finding that Threads was not as good as they had hoped. Some of the reasons were users were allowed users to send text, photos, and videos but not share links, GIFs. Many users found it to be too limited, buggy, and as a result, they quickly ran back to Twitter.

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Users shuttling between Instagram and Twitter

Some users shared memes on how they are shuttling between Instagram and Twitter. Here are some memes:

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Users who bid adieu to Twitter

Some Instagram users loved Threads and declared the demise of Twitter. They felt that Threads was a more user-friendly and private way to communicate with their friends and that it was more focused on real-time conversations, rather than the long-form posts that are common on Twitter.

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