What is Instagram?👈

Instagram is a social network and a mobile application at the same time, which allows its users to upload images and videos with multiple photographic effects such as filters, frames, retro colors, etc., to later share those images on the same platform or on other networks social.

This application or network is currently one of the fastest growing in the world.

Who was the developer of the instagram app?👈

Instagram was developed in San Francisco by its founder, Kevin Systrom, a college classmate of Mark Zuckerberg.

Kevin created a photography tool tailored to the iPhone 4 camera. The product was launched at the Apple Store on October 6, 2010, dubbed Instagram.

What was the first instagram photo?👈

The first photograph uploaded to Instagram was from the hand of its founder, with the aim of making the first test of the App.

What were the origins of instagram?👈

In 2011, the already famous “hashtags” were added to help users find images of the same theme.

In 2012, the version open to the public for Android was released, which achieved more than a million downloads in less than 24 hours. That same year, the company was bought by Facebook for $1 billion.

In 2013, it gave in to user demands and introduced the possibility of tagging people and brands in any of the published photos. That same year, it integrated Instagram Direct, which is the way to send direct and private messages with photos or videos.

In 2015 Instagram was number one in the ranking "The 100 best iPhone apps" created by Mashable, who highlighted that it was "one of the most influential social networks in the world".