Instagram, “rollWith its short video format, it is one of TikTok’s main competitors. This is exactly why the platform is trying to innovate and get ahead of the feature that millions of people use regularly.

Alessandro Paluzzi, who we know from his mobile application leaks, made this today on his X (Twitter) account. to sharerevealed that a significant change could be made to Reels. The change showed that the feature will gradually move away from the short video format we are used to.

Reels videos could soon be as long as 10 minutes

According to Paluzzi’s post, Instagram has announced the length of Reels videos. in 10 minutes plans to take it out. maximum before 3 minutes Rolls of video up to length can be added. In the two screenshots that Paluzzi shares, we can see that this time will increase from 3 to 10.

Meta or Instagram has not made any confirmation regarding this change making Reels videos longer. But Paluzzi’s leaks often turn out to be true. Therefore, there is a good chance that the feature will be officially introduced soon.

Increasing the duration of Reels to 10 minutes by Instagram will be a step towards competing with TikTok. TikTok currently allows its users to add videos of up to 10 minutes. Moreover, the platform even allowed 20-minute videos to be viewed for a fee.