Threads prolonge le temps de modification des publications à 15 minutes : Découvrez les nouvelles fonctionnalités

Threads Introduces Extended Editing Time for Posts

In a notable update, Threads has announced an increase in the editing window for users, allowing up to 15 minutes to modify posts. This extension from the previous five-minute limit is aimed at enhancing user experience and flexibility. However, if you have the fediverse sharing feature toggled on, your post will only appear on platforms like Mastodon and others after a 15-minute waiting period.

Comparing Editing Times Across Platforms

While Threads' editing time of 15 minutes is a step up, it still falls short compared to some other social media platforms. For instance, X (formerly Twitter) allows users up to one hour to edit their posts, although this feature requires a subscription. On the other hand, Mastodon provides its users with a more liberating approach, permitting edits any time post-publication without any financial constraints.

New Features for Enhanced User Engagement

Alongside the extended editing capabilities, Threads is rolling out exciting new features for its users. One of the most significant enhancements is the ability to view who follows and likes your posts across various fediverse servers. This feature streamlines the process of tracking engagement and new followers, regardless of the platform where interactions take place.

Expanded API Features

Threads is also enriching its API functionalities, originally released in June, aimed at developers working on third-party integrations. Users creating posts via the API can now automatically share their content with the broader fediverse, fostering improved connectivity.

Additional Updates

• Link Attachment: Users can now easily attach links to their posts, further enhancing content richness.
• Real-Time Notifications: Instant notifications for replies will keep users informed about their engagement levels.
• Adding Alt Text: Users can now add alt text to images and videos, promoting better accessibility and inclusivity.

Conclusion

With these updates, Threads is not only focusing on improving user interaction but also enhancing connectivity with the larger fediverse community. As social media continues to evolve, these features will play a crucial role in retaining user engagement and satisfaction.