# Streamlined Social Media Threads Twitter's New Button Allows Users to Share Their Shower Thoughts By Daniel Johnson | Published 2020-02-24 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shower-thoughts1 References: [techcrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2020/02/20/twitter-adds-a-button-so-you-can-thread-your-shower-thoughts/) & [about.twitter](https://about.twitter.com/en_us/company.html) [Twitter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-tipping-features) recently added a new 'shower thoughts' feature that is available exclusively for mobile users. The feature is being slowly released for the iOS Twitter app, and it was first released to European users. With the new 'shower thoughts' feature users can select a ‘[continue thread](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/boltathread)’ button, which will enable users to add a tweet to a previous tweet. This new feature [streamlines the process](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/statuz) for users responding to their own tweets, as they no longer have to search for it. Overall the new feature could be popular for users as it lets them expand on previous tweets, in a simplified manner. Additionally, it could end up serving as a way for users to expand on previous tweets. Image Credit: Shutterstock ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 25% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Streamlined Social Media Threads:** The new 'shower thoughts' feature on Twitter streamlines the process of adding a tweet to a previous tweet, providing a simplified way for users to expand on and respond to their own tweets. - **Enhanced User Engagement:** The 'shower thoughts' feature on Twitter offers users an opportunity to engage with their audience by expanding on and continuing conversations, potentially increasing user engagement on the platform. - **Improved Content Development:** Twitter's 'shower thoughts' feature allows users to easily create and share longer-form content by building on previous tweets, opening up new possibilities for content development and storytelling on the platform. ### Who This Affects Most - **Social Media:** The addition of the 'shower thoughts' feature on Twitter presents a disruptive innovation opportunity within the social media industry, offering a new way for users to engage and interact with content. - **Mobile Applications:** The 'shower thoughts' feature, exclusively available on mobile for the iOS Twitter app, highlights the potential for innovation and enhanced user experiences in the mobile applications industry. - **Content Creation:** The 'shower thoughts' feature on Twitter creates new opportunities in the content creation industry, allowing users to easily develop and share longer and more in-depth content pieces. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Social Posting Platform Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/send-on-instagram.md) - [Social Media Tipping Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-media-tipping-features.md) - [Simplified Social Sharing Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shared-link.md) - [Integrated NFT Tweets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nft-tweet-tiles.md) - [Private Social Media Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twitter-circle.md) - [Social Media Shopping Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twitter-shops.md) - [Dedicated Social Media Devices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twitter-3d-gadget.md) - [Limited Political Social Medias](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/threads-political-content.md) - [Social Media Expansive Features](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twitter-blue-2.md)