The UpScrolled app, launched by Palestinian–Jordanian–Australian developer Issam Hijazi, who lost more than 60 of his relatives in the Gaza genocide, has seen remarkable success. It is ranked ninth among free apps on Apple’s App Store, one place ahead of TikTok, and second in the social networking category as of Monday afternoon. The app has reached fifth place in the United States, sixth in Australia, and eighth in the UK App Store rankings. UpScrolled supports short videos, video editing, and text posts. It presents itself as a platform without censorship and without biased algorithms. The app saw a sharp rise in downloads over the previous 24 hours, gaining more than 100,000 new users. This surge comes amid accusations against social […]
