For creatives, keeping up with social media can feel like a Sisyphean task. Just when you think you've found the right place to show your work, the algorithm changes or the platform takes another step towards enshittification, and you're forced to look elsewhere. Which, with so many Twitter or TikTok replacements popping up right now, can feel like a full-time job.
Enter UpScrolled. The Palestinian-owned short-form video app promises "no censorship, no billionaires, and no biased algorithms." And now that TikTok is being accused of censoring anti-Trump content in the US, UpScrolled is seeing a sudden surge in downloads.
