As Meta’s Threads — an alternative to Twitter — hits one hundred fifty million downloads in less than two weeks considering the fact that its launch, an unrelated app too seems to have come into attention.
Threads, a homonym of the Meta app and an opportunity to Slack launched in 2019, has visible a marked uptick in its internet site visitors considering that its namesake turned into released.
This sudden increase in its site visitors is mostly the result of a piece of bewilderment in domains as the OG Threads — the Slack alternative — owns the area call Threads.Com.
On the alternative hand, the Meta app has the area Threads.Internet, even though the app does not have a web interface yet.
Moreover, the confusion additionally caused a spike in Threads (the Slack alternative) downloads.
Between July 6 and July 12, Threads had greater than 880,000 downloads globally on iOS alone, having had “few downloads” before this factor, TechCrunch suggested, citing figures from Data.Ai.
The surprising repute driven the app to the 52nd most downloaded app globally and third within the “commercial enterprise” class.
The three international locations wherein the original Threads saw the best App Store scores have been Germany, Spain, and Italy.
In these markets, the app averaged as the 10th most downloaded app, possibly because Meta’s Threads is not to be had within the European Union but.
Amusingly sufficient, Threads (Slack alternative) ended up plastering “we are not associated with Instagram” messages on its internet site and App Store listing.