TikTok is safe for now

TikTok is safe for now, but X and Bluesky are launching similar-looking vertical video feeds to take its place should the ban hammer come down again
X, Bluesky and others have rolled out vertical video feeds following TikTok’s short shutdown. TikTok’s offline period may have lasted less than 24 hours and the controversial social network may have received a 75-day reprieve from Donald Trump,
Bluesky and X launch new video feeds amid TikTok uncertainties
Bluesky also gave a shout-out to AT Protocol developers — the decentralized protocol that Bluesky relies on — who are using it to build video-only TikTok alternatives like Tik.Blue, Skylight.Social, and Bluescreen.Blue, which are currently in early development.
Bluesky adds TikTok mode while Elon mulls reviving Vine in the latest banning drama
Bluesky is not the only app that could serve as a destination for TikTok users. Elon Musk says that X (formerly Twitter) is "looking into" bringing Vine back. X (then Twitter) purchased Vine in 2012. Back then, Vine did not even have an iOS app. Vine remained active until 2017, when it was shut down.
Elon Musk’s X and Bluesky look to cash in on TikTok uncertainties with new video features
X and Bluesky have announced they are launching custom video feeds as TikTok faces an uncertain future in the U.S.
Bluesky launches a custom feed for vertical videos
With TikTok's future in the U.S. uncertain, it feels like major social media platforms are working overtime to ship features to attract the millions
Bluesky, X Roll Out TikTok-Style Vertical Video Feeds
With TikTok’s future in limbo, rivals X (formerly Twitter) and Bluesky have introduced vertical video feeds similar to those popularized by the China-based platform. The announcements were made late on Jan.
Bluesky created its own TikTok-like feature called 'Trending Videos'
Bluesky has introduced a TikTok-like vertical video feature on mobile called Trending Videos, now available in the explore tab.
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Bluesky gets a TikTok mode, but Vine's resurection might steal its thunder
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