While Periscope will remain live until March 2021, it won’t be accepting new users starting with the next app update: We’re sharing our decision with you now because we want to be transparent and honest about where we’re at and what’s next. We probably would have made this decision sooner if it weren’t for all of the projects we reprioritized due to the events of 2020. We still believe in the power of live video to solve impactful problems, which is why we’ve brought most of the core capabilities of Periscope into Twitter. ![]() Leaving it in its current state isn’t doing right by the current and former Periscope community or by Twitter. Over the past couple of years, we’ve seen declining usage and know that the cost to support the app will only continue to go up over time. ![]() The truth is that the Periscope app is in an unsustainable maintenance-mode state, and has been for a while. ![]() The company described how the service isn’t sustainable and hasn’t been for a while:įirst off, we want to be transparent about why we’re making this decision, especially to those of you who are active and passionate users of Periscope today. Update 12/15: Periscope has confirmed in a tweet and blog post today that it will be shutting down in March 2021. Amid the expansion of its video/audio features in the Twitter app and increasing competition, it looks like Twitter may be planning to retire its live broadcasting app Periscope.
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