Threads is readying a feature inspired by Bluesky’s Starter Packs, according to reporting by TechCrunch and others. Chris Messina, who invented the hashtag, posted a screenshot of the tool to the social media app.

Hoping to quell some of the momentum behind social network Bluesky, a competitor to X and Meta’s Threads, Meta is developing a feature that takes inspiration from one of Bluesky’s more popular additions: the concept of “Starter Packs,

Bluesky starter packs are lists of users, created by users. They're usually centered around a specific topic, interest or geographical area. They are similar to X's lists, where you can create your own groups of users and share those groups with other people.

Meta appears to be testing a Threads equivalent of Bluesky’s “Starter Packs,” which provide themed sets of accounts to follow. The development was

A new tool for the rapidly growing X competitor Bluesky helps you quickly create new feeds that you can pin to the app's home page to follow your various

Meta’s Threads app is making significant updates to enhance user experience as competition intensifies, particularly from Bluesky, which has seen a surge in new users in recent weeks. Instagram head Adam Mosseri,