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TikTok unveils new feature

TikTok, the popular video-sharing platform, has introduced a new feature that allows users to create text-only posts, joining the ranks of tech companies venturing into text-based content, taking on platforms like Twitter.

In a recent announcement on Monday, TikTok shared its excitement about the expansion of text posts, introducing a new format for creators to share their ideas and unleash their creativity through text-based content.

The newly introduced feature empowers users to add colored backgrounds and stickers to their posts, with a maximum word limit of 1,000. This development has been compared to similar features on Instagram, where posts are primarily commented on rather than sparking extensive conversations.

“At TikTok, we’re constantly seeking to empower our creators and community with innovative tools that inspire self-expression,” stated the video-sharing platform.

“With text posts, we’re pushing the boundaries of content creation for all TikTok users, providing a dedicated space for the written creativity we’ve observed in comments, captions, and videos.

“TikTok creators have been exploring diverse formats, from live videos to photos, Duets, and Stitch. Now, text is the newest addition, offering creators the chance to share their stories, poems, recipes, and other written content on TikTok, providing yet another avenue for self-expression and making the creative process even more accessible.”

TikTok’s latest feature update promises to expand possibilities for content creation, giving users a new outlet for their artistic endeavors and offering a refreshing dimension to the platform’s vibrant and ever-growing community.

Attah Michael

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