Who was the First Person to Join Instagram’s Threads?

In this blog, we’re going over some interesting facts about Instagram’s Threads; a text-based social media platform created by Meta. Launched in 2023 as a response to a massive need for a Twitter/X alternative, Threads has become the new giant in the world of social media. With over 200 million monthly active users, Threads stands as a successful example of a new social media platform's launch. What are some interesting facts about Instagram’s Threads? Let’s see.

Who is the First Person to Join Threads?

Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, was the first person to join Instagram Threads. As the creator of the platform, it's no surprise that he would be the first user, ever. His Threads account holds the badge number 1. He’s the OG on Threads.

Who was the Second Person to Join Threads?

Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram and Threads is number 2 on Threads. He is one of the key figures behind Instagram’s innovation and is currently the head of Threads as well.

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Who was the Third Person to Join Threads?

A TikToker named Thomas Parrish (@thomascore on TikTok) claims to be the third person to join Threads. Parrish has shown his Threads badge in several TikToks, his excitement for being the third person to join Threads is visible in his videos.

How can I see my Threads Number?

Everyone has a unique Threads number which indicates the order in which they joined the platform. To see your Threads badge number you should:

1. Open Threads app, and click on the profile sign at the bottom right corner.
2. Tap on your name on the top of your screen
3. A small window will pop up. You can see the time you have joined (August 2024, for example) and the number of your Threads account (if you’re late to the party, it simply says 100M+)

What is the difference between Instagram and Threads? Read our blog to find out.

What is the meaning of Threads number?

Each person on Threads receives a unique number which represents the order in which they joined the platform. For example, Mark Zuckerberg holds number 1, and Adam Mosseri is number 2. If your Threads number is 102,301, that means there were 102,300 people who joined before you.

This numbering system adds a fun, competitive element to the app. What is your Threads number? Are you one of the OGs? Let us know at @schedulthreads on Threads.

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