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Bluesky scoops up the developer of popular third-party app, Graysky


Decentralized Twitter/X rival Bluesky is adding to its ranks by scooping up a member of its developer community. London-based software engineer Samuel

However, he’s also accepting inquiries from other developers who may be interested in taking over the Graysky app, which could be a promising venture for someone if Bluesky ever scales to become a sizable competitor to Twitter/X, Threads, and Mastodon. Since launching publicly last month after an extended private beta, Bluesky now has 5.18 million registered users, roughly half of which are actively posting on the platform. As of the end of 2023, Graysky had topped 20,000 downloads and was working to add other Twitter-like features including drafts, bookmarks, muted words, polls, lists, and more.

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