A few months ago, the first news began to appear about the new YouTube feature Shorts, which is the feature that will allow the YouTube video platform to compete with the famous Chinese video application TikTok, especially with the great success it has achieved in the recent period, and it seems that the Shorts feature has become close to officially appearing.
And YouTube launched a few months ago a new feature under test called Shorts, which is completely similar to what is available on TikTok and Reels for Instagram, where users will be able to access this feature from the YouTube platform on a smartphone and then record video clips that do not exceed Its duration is 15 seconds, and you can add a number of add-ons, such as filters and effects with augmented reality and other additions.
YouTube revealed the new feature Shorts in the middle of last year, and the company had started experimenting with this feature since that period in India, which is the second largest global technical market after China and the first in the world for YouTube, and it seems that the results were very satisfactory. For the company, the numbers indicate that this feature achieves 3.5 billion views per day, which is a very huge number in one country.
And the latest news indicates that the new YouTube feature, Shorts, will be available in its beta solution in the United States of America during the coming weeks after months of trials in India, and it seems that this step will be the last from YouTube before this feature is officially adopted for users around the world
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