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Threads adds polls and GIFs

By Akash Pandey

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Details

Meta is incorporating polls and GIFs into Threads, as the company persistently pursues X. Since its debut in July, Threads has experienced rapid expansion.

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Scenario

As Threads continues to introduce new features, it aims to further engage and entice users in its quest to become a formidable contender in the social media arena.

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Polls

Threads users now have the ability to generate polls containing up to four choices and a live countdown timer, similar to X. To see the poll results, users are required to participate in the poll.

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GIFs

Threads has also incorporated GIPHY for seamless GIF sharing. Users can click on a new GIF icon to explore trending GIFs or search for specific ones using the search bar.

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Under development

Threads is currently experimenting with view counts and pinned posts on profiles and within replies. Instagram head Adam Mosseri expresses his support for view counts.

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