Threads is adding Fediverse content to social feeds
a year ago
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- Threads is launching new fediverse integrations, including a dedicated feed for fediverse posts and improved search for fediverse users.
- The dedicated fediverse feed is separate from the main Threads feed, showing a reverse-chronological list of posts from connected platforms like Mastodon and Flipboard.
- Meta is considering whether Threads should be a fully open social network or just a repository for external fediverse content.
- Threads now allows users to search for and follow Mastodon users directly from the Threads search bar, improving discovery.
- Fediverse content in Threads remains opt-in, with separate accounts and feeds required for interaction.
- Meta is working on educating users about the fediverse and plans to continue integrating Threads with fediverse platforms.