X is working on a feature that lets users disable links in post replies

Sanjana Dhar
Sanjana Dhar July 23, 2024
Updated 2024/07/23 at 6:07 PM

X is currently working on a feature that will allow users to disable links in the replies of the posts. This is reported leave one of the features for which the social media platform aims to realize the vision of Elon Musk of becoming an ‘everything app’

Disabling links in replies on X

According to an independent app researcher Nima Owji (@nima_owji) who has a track record of unearthing unreleased features on X, the social media platform might allow users to disable links in post replies through a check mark. A screenshot shared by the user suggests it appears under the Only accounts you mention banner.

This feature is one of the many that X is reported aims to realize the vision of Elon Musk of becoming an ‘everything app’. This means X is soon to become an app that can do everything, from messaging to payments, similar to China’s WeChat. Last year, the platform was rebranded from Twitter to X replacing the iconic ‘Larry the Bird’ logo with a simple ‘X’. Previously reported features which are under-development in X include in-app currency which content creators can earn on the platform – an extension to the existing tipping features on X. However, it hasn’t made its way onto the platform yet.

 

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