A new app, HyperTexting, turns the open web into a scrollable social media-like feed
A new iOS app called HyperTexting aims to return the web to a decentralized, chronological format by presenting websites as a scrollable social media feed. The app was created to combat algorithmic feeds and encourage personal website ownership.
Why it matters
It represents a growing movement in tech to move away from centralized, algorithm-driven social platforms toward a more open, user-controlled internet.
A new app called HyperTexting is making it as easy to surf the web as it is to scroll through a social media feed, like Facebook or X. The app, newly available for iOS, also aims to make updating your own personal website as simple as sending a text message.
The article covers a new product launch and the founder's philosophy without taking a stance on the efficacy of the app.
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