Path Talk
The social network Path, well known for its mission of connecting groups of people limited to 150 users, decides to bet on messaging and eat their own slice of the pie. And it is that, despite being a crowded market and in which it is difficult to participate, it continues to be the most tempting option for companies due to the high number of downloads and users In this way they have published Path Talk,their independent instant messaging application.
This is a new course to get Path out of the stagnant situation in which it is through the application genre currently most popular. Of course, as was the case with your social network, your messaging tool is also unique and different, looking for that differentiating touch compared to WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger or LINE Either way so, from the beginning, it is necessary to sign with the user data of Path, something that can limit and enhance its use in equal parts.
Thus, when connecting with this data it is possible to establish direct contact with the rest of the contacts that have been added through thesocial network Something that encourages contact between family and close friends given the limitation of 150 contactsHowever, what is interesting is that it has its own system of profiles and statuses In this way it is possible to know and communicate automatically where the user is, if he is available for chat, if his terminal has low battery to avoid disturbing him, etc. Status updates convenient, colorful and useful for communication.
Also, Path has joined the messaging fever ephemera Thus, it is possible to have conversations that end up disappearing after 24 hours Something that avoids problems with snoopers, or that sensitive information transcends those conversations. Apart from this, it has all the messaging tools already seen in the partner networkl. In this way the user can not only send text messages, but also share music, his location, the reading you take, videos and even nice stickers or stickers from the collections that Pathoffers.Of course, taking into account that some of them are paid
It also has the option of quick response Something that facilitates its good visual design by being able to carry out different gestures such as swipes to quickly access or reply in a conversation. In this way, it is not even necessary to enter a chat to give a simple and quick answer from the main menu. Apart from these issues, Path works on a more commercial vision of this application, receiving messages , offers and creating reservations from this tool, as well as introducing the voice in the chats
In short, a complete tool, with all the elements of what a messaging application should be, although with the limitations that in turn entails And it seems difficult for users to leave aside WhatsApp in search of other tools. In any case, Path Talk is available for both Android and iOS Downloadable via Google Play and App StoreThe Android version already has support for Android Wear smartwatches that allow you to reply to messages directly from your wrist.