Reddit has introduced some new updates to its cellular UI, that are designed to streamline interplay inside the app, and encourage participation in subreddit reply streams.

As defined by Reddit:

“We began with our imaginative and prescient for what a greater cellular expertise might appear like on Reddit, however we knew that the very best outcomes would come from constructing alongside the group. So we regarded to the Reddit Person Suggestions Collective to work with redditors fascinated with testing early variations of those updates and sharing suggestions with us. We heard what labored, and we made modifications primarily based on what didn’t, and the ultimate product is a direct results of group collaboration.”

First off, Reddit says that feedback will now load quicker, making it simpler to have interaction in chat associated to every put up.

Reddit’s additionally making it simpler to get to the feedback part, by opening to the feedback feed when a person faucets on the reply button, versus making you scroll previous the principle put up.

As you possibly can see on this instance, you’ll additionally be capable of get again to the principle put up at any time through a brand new context bar on the high of the feedback web page, which may even hold the principle put up entrance of thoughts as you learn.

“If somebody desires to take a more in-depth have a look at media from their feed earlier than moving into the feedback – a single faucet on the picture or video will get them the place they wish to go.”

Lastly, Reddit’s additionally rolling out a unified media participant, and new transitions, to make it simpler to have interaction within the app.

“Merely swipe up for conversations, swipe left for brand spanking new content material.”

The extra intuitive UI might make it simpler for Redditors to scroll by means of the most recent updates, and interact in associated chats.

Reddit’s seeking to make important enhancements to the app, which it’s now in a position to do by making use of its newfound capital raised as a part of its IPO, which it launched final month.

Although public itemizing additionally brings extra scrutiny, and it’ll be fascinating to see if and the way Reddit will be capable of develop consistent with market expectations.

Updates like this may assist, however they’re unlikely to attract new customers to the app. Which is what Reddit actually wants, however possibly, as a part of the broader growth of the app, this will probably be one other necessary step.