TikTok to Launch Photo-Sharing App to Compete with Instagram

TikTok is planning to launch a photo-sharing app called TikTok Photos, which will allow users to share photos with the original TikTok and feature an image feed similar to Instagram's. The app aims to compete with Instagram and attract users who enjoy photo posts. This move comes as US lawmakers prepare to vote on a potential nationwide ban on TikTok.

The app, TikTok Photos, will let users share photos with the original TikTok and will feature an image feed similar to Instagram ’s. Next week, US lawmakers will vote on whether TikTok should face a nationwide ban in the United States. In a bid to completely overwhelm Instagram , TikTok is looking to launch a version of an app similar to its photo-sharing competitor from Meta.

This photo-sharing version of the app will work similarly to Instagram in that it will feature a feed where users can share images with other accounts. One of their writers decompiled the TikTok app APK “to see what is going on there.” They came across a new “TikTok Photos” platform through brand new strings found in the APK of the latest version (33.8.4). These strings invite users to try out the new TikTok Photos app. These messages will appear in the normal app. They also suggest that content will be shareable between the original and TikTok Photos. One particular string describes that you can “Reach other like-minded people who enjoy photo posts” with the new ap

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