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If you’re looking for anInstagramalternative,Flashesmight be just the thing.
Think of Flashesas Instagram but built on Bluesky’s open-source platform.
for access Flashes you will need Apple’s TestFlight app.
Here’s how you could joinBluesky’s Flashes.
What is Flashes?
Simply put, Flashes is a new photo-sharing app that works with your Bluesky account.
Sign up
Since Flashes is currently in beta,you’ll need to have TestFlight to view the app.
TestFlight is a platform is used for testing new apps before their official release.
Currently, Flashes is only available oniOS.
You’ll need tosign upfirst to view Flashes in TestFlight.
To do this,input your email into the Google form and click Submit.
Accept the invite
After signing up, you’ll be added to the waiting list.
It’s important to note that the waiting period can vary for this.
If you have TestFlight access, you could start right away.
Explore Flashes
Once you’re up and running in TestFlight, you’re able to sign into Flashes.
To do this you’ll need to have aBluesky accountand anauto-generated app password.
after you grab the autogenerated password, sign in and enjoy what Flashes has to offer!
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