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What was it?
Live video streaming app by Twitter. Stream from your phone to followers in real-time.
What happened?
Twitter integrated live video into the main app. Periscope standalone app removed from app stores.
Migration Guide
Twitter/X Live, Instagram Live, TikTok Live, or Twitch for live streaming.
Timeline & context
Periscope shut down in March 2021, 5 years ago. It sat in the design category, where Soft.xyz tracks 7 discontinued products in total. If you are still running it in production, the migration path above is the shortest route off it.
FAQ
Why did Periscope shut down?
Twitter integrated live video into the main app. Periscope standalone app removed from app stores.
What should I migrate Periscope to?
No drop-in replacement is tracked yet — check the design category for current options.
Is there a free alternative to Periscope?
Not among the tracked alternatives.