Twitter users react as Vine co-creator launches new app Byte: 'Vine is back'

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Vine co-creator Dom Hofmann has launched a successor to the video sharing app, which was killed off by Twitter in 2016.

Another Twitter user noted that that Byte users have the ability to change the app's icon to look more like the original Vine app's logo."#byteapp I love the fact that you can change the app logo to look like the vine logo," the user wrote., Hofmann founded Vine with Colin Kroll and Rus Yusupov in 2012 but it was sold to Twitter before it launched in January 2013. A few months later, Hofmann left the company.

Hofmann had already built a first version of Byte by then, according to TechCrunch, but it was it wasn't until 2018 that he announced the name of the new app. Stock photo. The co-creator of Vine has launched a successor to the short-form video app called Byte.

 

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Adoption and awareness numbers for the byte app will certainly be something to keep an eye on. 8% of Americans under 35 have already used the app and 5% say they plan to. khaleda

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