Launched by the Instagram team under MetaA social service app called ThreadsLater, anotherAlso called Threads serviceIt topped the App Store's popular rankings and even reached 52nd place in the global popular download rankings.
This service, called Threads, launched in 2019 as an alternative to online collaboration services like Slack. Following Instagram's recent launch of Threads, which quickly attracted a surge in downloads and users, this tool, also saw a significant increase in downloads due to its shared name.
在7月6日至12日期間，Threads工具服務的下載量至少超過88萬次，並且在App Store全球熱門下載量衝上第52名，甚至在德國、西班牙、義大利等歐盟境內國家地區更擠進熱門下載前10名。
In addition to the large number of downloads caused by name confusion, the Threads tool service has seen a significant increase in downloads in the EU, which is obviously also due to Meta's ban on EU users from using the Threads service due to privacy policy issues.Strictly restrict access via VPNAnd so on.
On the other hand, the website of the Threads tool service also saw a clear increase in traffic. In order to avoid more people making mistakes, the Threads tool service later stated on its website that it has nothing to do with Instagram, and also clarified through its Twitter page to avoid more confusion.
— threads (@Threads) July 7, 2023
