FP TrendingFeb 25, 2021 09:52:51 IST
After the TikTok-like Reels feature Last year, Instagram has now started rolling out the feature on the Instagram Lite app for users in India. With the update, users will be able to view Reels by going to the Reels special tab. But keep in mind that the latest update doesn’t allow Instagram Lite users to create new Reels that can be done at heart Instagram app. India is the first country where the feature for reels has been seen Instagram Lite consumers.
Instagram Lite app. Screenshot: Google Play Store
The company began testing the Instagram Lite app in December 2020 in India with the aim of making the lightweight version of the app (2 MB in size) available to users with smartphones that have low RAM space. Instagram Lite it is like the heart Instagram app experience, although some features are not supported on the platform like the creation of IGTV and Reels.
In addition, Instagram is making changes to its algorithm on the platform for users to create more original posts. Reels were launched in India with the company in July last year and it is a response TikTok which allows users to create 15-second multi-clip videos using creative tools and audio effects.
Users can Instagram Lite app through the Google Play Store.