A TikTok alternative called Loops is coming for the fediverse
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Loops promises to bring the TikTok experience to the fediverse.

Signups opened this week for Loops, a short-form looping video app from the creator of Instagram alternative Pixelfed, reports TechCrunch.

  • Soapbox1858@lemm.eeEnglish
    691·
    2 months ago

    My problem with tiktok/reels/shorts is not that they aren’t federated. It’s the entire format/concept I hate.

    • zarkanian@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
      243·
      2 months ago

      I think I might like them better if they didn’t auto-play. I hate anything that auto-plays.

      • Martineski@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
        141·
        2 months ago

        Let’s take it a step further, a tile based feed where you can pick yourself what would you like to watch, wait…

      • Arcka@midwest.socialEnglish
        1·
        2 months ago

        Don’t all modern browsers allow you to disable auto-playing of video, even per-site if desired?