Meta-owned American photo and video-sharing social networking service Instagram is planning to release a text-based app that will compete with Twitter.

The Facebook parent is testing the product with influencers and some creators.

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In the app, you’ll see a feed, and you can make text posts up to 500 characters long with attached links, photos, and videos.

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The app looks pretty much like if you mixed Instagram and Twitter together.

Instagram is expected to launch this app in June.

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