Reddit follows in Twitter’s footsteps and restricts third-party apps. The founder of Apollo, a popular third-party app, said Reddit would charge $20 million a year to continue using Reddit’s API.

Reddit’s C.E.O. cited Twitter as a template for how to cut costs. Meta’s Facebook and Instagram followed Twitter in charging for verification of individual users. Meta introduced Threads.

It looks like Twitter set a precedent that is leaving developers hapless and users devoid of good options. Christian Selig, the developer of the popular Reddit client Apollo, said in a post on ...

As apps like Reddit and Twitter die out, and Instagram and Facebook and TikTok turn to entertainment, it’s the end of a social era on the web. And we’re left wondering if there will be ...

Several sites in question — Discord, Twitter, Reddit, and Tumblr — all share that same fate, despite having very different purposes and suffering through a dissimilar series of events that led ...

If you followed tech news at all this year, you may recall a bit of drama between Twitter and 3rd-party apps.What does the conflict stem from? Money, of course. It appears now that reddit is ...

Social media companies like Reddit and Twitter are chasing the almighty dollar at the expense of its users and its own platforms. Credit: Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images There ...

Several Reddit communities have recently proposed and enacted bans on links to X, formerly known as Twitter, over a controversy involving a gesture made by the social media platform's majority ...

Gamergate was one of the earliest indications that what happened online could have major implications offline — and that a few people who understood the mechanics of the internet could ...

Reddit communities often serve as a megaphone for reporting or stories that are first posted on X. Oftentimes, these X posts include direct links to someone’s work, meaning a viral Reddit thread ...

“Although we saw a slight decline on Facebook, we saw increases on TikTok, Twitter, Reddit, and Instagram, so it’s certainly possible that it’s happening elsewhere as opposed to being ...