Threads
Post, thread and quote on Threads, with a topic on every post.
Connect
Choose Threads under Settings → Channels → Connect and sign in with the Instagram account your Threads profile uses.
What you can post
- Posts and threads.
- Images and video, up to ten. Uploaded GIFs can't publish; use GIF search instead.
- Quote posts and replies, by pasting a post's link.
Options
- Topic: each post has one topic. Set it in the Topic field; without one, the first
#wordbecomes the topic. Set on the first post of a thread. - Share to Instagram: also share the post to the linked Instagram account.
- Who can reply: everyone, accounts you follow, people you mention, your followers, or only the post's author.
Inbox, analytics and engagement
- Inbox: replies and mentions.
- Analytics: views, likes, replies, reposts and quotes per post, and follower counts.
- Auto-engagement: comment and repost.
Limits
| Limit | Value |
|---|---|
| Text | 500 characters |
| Comments and replies | 500 characters |
| Threads | Yes, as many posts as you like |
| Attachments | Up to 10 per post |
| Images | Up to 7.6 MB |
| Video | Up to 953.7 MB, up to 5 min long |
| GIF search | Yes |
| File types | jpeg, png, gif, mp4 |
| Polls | No |
| Quote posts | Yes |
| Reply to an existing post | Yes |
| Link previews | Yes |
| Who can reply | everyone, accounts_you_follow, mentioned_only, followers_only, parent_post_author_only |
| Auto-engagement | comment, repost |
| AI-generated label | No |