TikTok launches image sharing app 'Whee'
TikTok launches new app for image sharing, and more updates from YouTube, Instagram, and X
Written by: Sophie Mason
📷TikTok launches 'Whee', a new image sharing app with a feed of pictures designed to only be shared with friends. The app was created with the aim to keep people connected with close friends and share life moments.
🖥️YouTube allows longer video edits for creators. The platform, which previously had a restriction of 6-hour video edits, has removed video length limit entirely. Comment moderation and removal are still within YouTube Studio.
🕰️Instagram tests new chat widgets to encourage more engagement in DMs. They will provide a range of add-ons for discussions, include a countdown widget, a time zone widget showing the local time of each chat participant, and a pinned content widget allowing quick access to pinned content.
📊X develops account analytic tool to provide an insight into when your audience is active. The new feature will help creators plan their optimal approach for posting and engagement.