Meta’s Threads app downloads surpass 100 million users in five days, despite not being available in Europe
In a cease-and-desist letter after Threads' launch, Twitter threatened legal action against Instagram parent company Meta over the new text-based app, which has already amassed 100 million users in less than five days. / Photo: AP Archive
While ChatGPT took two months to hit the 100 million user mark and video-sharing app TikTok took nine months, Instagram itself took two and a half years to reach that mark after its 2010 launch.
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