TikTokers are turning to UpScrolled after its US acquisition

TikTok’s acquisition in the US prompted users to join an alternative social platform called UpScrolled. The application is available on Android and iOScurrently It holds the 12th position In Apple’s App Store, it’s struggling to keep up with the influx of new traffic.

Scrolled up Founded in 2025 by Issam Hijazi, a Palestinian-Jordanian-Australian technologist, with a goal Giving users power “To freely express ideas,” while “ensuring that every entry has a fair opportunity to be seen.” Its website says the platform will remain “neutral” toward political agendas, will not ban users or content, and will support “social responsibility.” The app’s interface looks like a mix between Instagram and X, allowing you to post and discover photos, videos, and text posts, as well as write private messages to other users.

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen such a big call to switch to alternative social networks, where TikTokers have flocked Apps like RedNote In response to the TikTok ban last year, while Other networkslike Bluesky and Mastodon, have emerged as popular sites for people looking to get away from X.