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title: "Threads brings messaging to the web"
description: "Threads now supports one-on-one and group chats on the web, plus Live Chats for up to 150 active participants."
url: https://kurddevelopers.com/en/news/threads-messaging-web
language: en # English
type: news
published: 2026-05-05T18:34:00.000Z
updated: 2026-11-02T04:14:42.000Z
author: "Osamah Ismail"
author_url: https://kurddevelopers.com/en/author/1
section: "Mobile"
tags: ["Threads","Meta","Messaging","Social Media"]
sources: ["TechCrunch","Threads"]
image: https://kurddevelopers.com/uploads/2026/11/meta-social-16x9-1-d0a9b626.jpg
translations:
  ku: https://kurddevelopers.com/news/threads-messaging-web
  ar: https://kurddevelopers.com/ar/news/threads-messaging-web
publisher: Kurd Developers
publisher_url: https://kurddevelopers.com/
---

# Threads brings messaging to the web

> Threads now supports one-on-one and group chats on the web, plus Live Chats for up to 150 active participants.

![Image: Meta](https://kurddevelopers.com/uploads/2026/11/meta-social-16x9-1-d0a9b626.jpg)

## What's new
Meta is rolling out **one-on-one and group messaging** for **Threads on the web**. It adds:
- A **Messages** tab with a **Requests** section.
- Message search.
- Quick new chats.

## By the numbers
- Users send **30% more messages** per week than at the start of the year.
- About **350 million DMs** are sent weekly.

## Live Chats
- Up to **150 active participants**, with others watching in spectator mode.
- Launching first in the **NBA** Threads community during the playoffs.

Connor Hayes, head of Threads: "A conversation app needs to work wherever you are, and now it does."

**Sources:** TechCrunch, Threads

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Published by [Kurd Developers](https://kurddevelopers.com/) on 2026-05-05. Cite as: “Threads brings messaging to the web”, Kurd Developers, https://kurddevelopers.com/en/news/threads-messaging-web