Cons of Tumblr. Cons of Instagram Be the first to leave a con. Cons of Tumblr 1. Sign up to add or upvote cons Make informed product decisions. No Stats. What is Instagram? Instagram is a fast, beautiful and fun way to share your life with friends through a series of pictures. What is Tumblr? Tumblr is a feature rich and free blog hosting platform offering professional and fully customizable templates, bookmarklets, photos, mobile apps, and social network.
These debates need to be freely nourished by images or texts, and if Tumblr threatens this freedom, it will lose its users. As of today, Instagram is much more popular than Tumblr. I would say Tumblr was at its most popular between and , whereas Instagram took the lead around Tumblr lost many users because of the nudity ban. However, I feel like blogging is coming back. We want to feel individualized, and not to follow the mass. Paradoxically, we also need to feel part of a group.
While Instagram can appear like a good vessel of communication, it is certainly not inclusive. This is why I think Tumblr is so much better at embodying the paradox of our intimate self: on Tumblr you can debate, you can have ideas, you can write poetry, you can repost images that other people took and include them in your aesthetics.
You can use gifs which do not exist per se on Instagram. On Tumblr, you can empower both your self-expression and you sense of community [3]. There is a huge difference between the two messages, and I have chosen the one that makes me happier. You are commenting using your WordPress. You are commenting using your Google account. You are commenting using your Twitter account. You are commenting using your Facebook account.
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Instagram photos are only directly accessible to people with the Instagram app on their smartphones and members of social networking sites to which users share their pictures. Users can control the photos they display, but nothing about the page on which it displays. Tumblr gives users more control over content and appearance, but Instagram provides a faster and simpler way to share pictures.
It is a matter of just taking a picture, or selecting one from the phone's gallery, selecting any color filters for the images and adding a caption if you so desires. The app then posts the resulting image directly to your Instagram profile. Micah McDunnigan has been writing on politics and technology since He has written technology pieces and political op-eds for a variety of student organizations and blogs.
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