# How Meta’s Threads Became as Popular as X

- Published: 2026-07-05T09:01:41Z
- Updated: 2026-07-08T17:47:51Z
- Section: Technology
- Language: English (en)
- Source: The New York Times — https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/05/technology/threads-meta-twitter-x.html
- Tags: The New York Times · Technology
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The social platform that Meta once positioned as a rival to Elon Musk’s X now has 500 million users. It increasingly resembles Reddit.

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