New Delhi: Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, who has also lost Blue check-mark courtesy new CEO Elon Musk, has brought his new micro-blogging platform and Twitter rival called Bluesky to Android users.
Bluesky, backed by Dorsey, offers a host of new features and was initially launched to the iOS users in February in a closed beta.
Bluesky aims to give users algorithmic choice and includes basic tools for tracking likes or bookmarks, editing tweets, quote-tweeting, DMs, using hashtags and more.
According to app intelligence firm data.ai, Bluesky has seen 240,000 lifetime installs on iOS, up 39 per cent from March, reports TechCrunch.
Also Read Rahul, Mamata, Kejriwal among politicians who lost Twitter blue tick The app offers a simplified user interface where you can click a plus button to create a post of 256 characters, which can include photos.
While Twitter asks “What’s happening?”, Bluesky asks “What’s up?”
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