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Instagram rolls out TikTok-like features amid uncertainty about rival’s future
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-January 21, 2025

Instagram rolls out TikTok-like features amid uncertainty about rival’s future

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Instagram's Major Update: It's Trying to Steal TikTok's Vibe

Instagram is going all-in to lure TikTok fans with some fresh updates, including a new video creation app called Edits that looks a lot like CapCut. Don’t sleep on this—it's clear they're feeling the heat!

Say Goodbye to Squares: Profile Photos Get a Makeover

In a move that screams “we want you back,” Instagram’s profile photos are ditching the classic squares for rectangles, mirroring TikTok’s aesthetic. It’s all about those visuals, fam!

Longer Reels Are Here: Now You Can Flex More

Reels just got a serious upgrade! They’re expanding from 90 seconds to a full 3 minutes. This means more time for storytelling and less reason to hop on over to TikTok.

The Timing Seems Sketchy: TikTok Just Came Back

Funny enough, just as Instagram was launching Edits and rolling out these updates, TikTok restored access for users after a brief shutdown. Coincidence? We think not!

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