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- YouTube is rolling out a new Reddit-like threaded comments UI.
- It uses a new indicator to connect the main comment with corresponding replies.
- The new UI is live in the YouTube app for Android and iOS.
YouTube has been tinkering with the comment section on its mobile apps for quite some time to encourage users to participate in conversations and help them easily find interesting discussion topics. While some of its AI-powered features, like comment topics and live chat summaries, have been well received, its new threaded comments UI seems to be getting a mixed response.
In case you missed it, YouTube recently rolled out a new Reddit-like threaded comments UI for its Android and iOS apps. It features a new visual indicator connecting the profile image of the user who posted the main comment with corresponding replies.