Twitter Is Testing A Redesigned Version Of Its App. Here's What It Looks Like.
Today, Twitter rolled out a new prototype app called “Twttr” that previews new features to a group of select testers.
An email from Twitter sent to testers said, “We’re excited to bring you in this early to give you a behind-the-scenes, first look at how we’re exploring new ideas.” It’s unclear when or if the features will be available for a wider audience, but it’s a glimpse at how Twitter is thinking about tweaking its platform.
The app, which BuzzFeed News downloaded through Apple’s beta testing platform Testflight, includes a test of a redesigned reply format. Here’s what it looks like: Replies to a tweet look more like a direct message. Replies from people you follow are outlined in blue, while replies from the original tweeter are outlined in black.replies looks different, too. Now you can see the tweet you’re replying to, while you’re writing the reply.An FAQ sent to testers details the new features, and other tweaks in the pipeline.Twitter spokesperson Liz Kelley said that the new features aim to facilitate “the public conversation.
The redesigned reply system may help make conversations easier to read. It’s unclear how or if the new interface will help with issues of
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