X is now permitting choose creators to add movies in 4K decision because it seeks to spice up engagement and preserve customers from leaving to YouTube or Vimeo to look at movies. The function will likely be accessible to all premium subscribers quickly, in line with a submit by X’s engineering account.
Until now, paying subscribers may add 1080p movies as much as 8GB in measurement and roughly three hours in size, in line with X’s help web page. But with help for 4K decision uploads incoming, the platform may change the scale restrict for subscribers.
X has been attempting to entice customers to submit extra video content material ever since Elon Musk purchased the corporate, regularly rising the add restrict for subscribers.
The platform additionally rolled out a devoted feed for vertical movies, replete with a shortcut on the house web page of its cell apps, earlier this yr, attempting to capitalize on the uncertainty round TikTok’s ban within the U.S.