A better way to share online?

“Nevertheless, this advantage could also be a drawback.

Messages posted to Threads will have a 500-character limit.

The main Threads page shown on a smartphone screen.

The Threads app.

Like Twitter, users can reply to, repost, and quote others' Threads posts.

He said Threads users can delve deeper into topics without cluttering their timelines.

“This feature promotes richer content creation and enhances storytelling capabilities.”

Screenshots from Threads

The Threads app.Meta

Threads' Missing Features

You might want to hold onto your Twitter account a while longer.

Freeman said two significant features that need to be added to Threads are direct messaging andhashtags.

“Direct messaging is also missing, but I’m not really missing this personally.”

The main Threads feed is filled with a combination of accounts you follow and recommended posts.

“But not everyone wants to see random content each day,” he added.