Fb-owned Instagram is rolling out a brand new replace for its TikTok-like short video feature referred to as ‘Reels.’
The social media big is doubling the size restrict of movies from 15 seconds to 30 seconds. As compared, TikTok lets its customers create movies as much as one minute in size.
Instagram can be going to increase the timer from three seconds to 10 seconds. The brand new replace may even enable customers to trim and delete clips for a smoother enhancing course of.
“We proceed to enhance Reels primarily based on folks’s suggestions, and these updates make it simpler to create and edit,” Tessa Lyons-Laing, the product director on Reels, advised The Verge. “Whereas it’s nonetheless early, we’re seeing quite a lot of entertaining, artistic content material.”
Instagram launched Reels early final month, however it’s at the moment unknown how many individuals are utilizing the platform.
It’s value noting that Instagram isn’t the one firm to launch a TikTok rival, as YouTube has introduced plans to roll out a TikTok-like short-form video format referred to as ‘Shorts.’
By way of: The Verge
