If you want a more relaxing alternative to Instagram Reels where you won't be bombarded with notifications about the 17 reels your friend shared that day, it's a good choice.

Flashes this year launched an Instagram alternative built on top of the Bluesky social network. Now available on the App Store, the app offers a different way to browse the visual posts on Bluesky.

Luckily for me, 2023 was full of new social-media apps. The headlining apps of the year include Instagram's Twitter-killer Threads, ByteDance's Lemon8, and Lapse, one of the latest buzzy photo ...

Computing Internet Social Media Flashes is a brand new Instagram alternative — and it’s basically Bluesky for images News By Tom Pritchard published 16 January 2025 ...

Instagram alternative Flashes publicly launched its Bluesky-based photo-sharing app on the App Store this week, gaining nearly 30,000 downloads in its first 24 hours.

If you're not into the fediverse, then you may have missed a service known as Pixelfed, an open source and ad-free Instagram alternative. It launched in 2018 and can be used on the web or through ...

Vogelsang says that Flashes is not intended to be a complete rip of Instagram and will not receive many features Instagram has. That makes sense, as the app is just a reskin of the Bluesky app.

Glass.photo is an excellent alternative for photographers who want to escape the Instagram grind. But it's getting more expensive in 2024.

Pixelfed, a decentralized alternative to Instagram, has launched its official mobile apps. The service today runs on the same ActivityPub protocol that powers open source X alternative Mastodon ...

Meet Picastro, the Instagram alternative for astrophotographers Launched by an amateur stargazer, Picastro gives night sky images the resolution they deserve—without AI slop or algorithm fatigue.

I downloaded a lot of apps in 2023. There are two reasons I am fast to download any new social-media app. First, like many people, I am bored of the platforms I've been on for over a decade and I ...