Vine Kids
The social network for six-second videos is debuting. A most curious premiere since Vine has decided to exploit a market with a difficult audience: children In this way, Vine Kids was born, an application with content specially focused on smallest of the house, but respecting the agile and fun six-second video format that has made this social network famous. All this with consistent operation and a very simple way to enjoy watching vines
This is an application adapted in terms of content and form. And it is that Vine Kids does not repeat Vine mechanics. Thus, it is a kind of channel where you can see all kinds of six-second videos for children Depending on the medium The Verge , these contents are classified by people, preventing unsuitable videos from being filtered by algorithms. All this with the simple gesture of swiping left or right, as well as offering great interaction
With this, the little ones only have to put themselves in front of the iPhone or the iPad and enjoy the videos. As soon as they tire of one, a quick swipe to the sides brings up a new oneIn addition, pressing on the screen supposes a festival of sounds and animations All offered by divertidos monsters that star in this application with their simple shapes and colors, but with childish and very friendly appearanceto amuse boys and girls alike.
According to comments on the official Vine blog, the idea arose after seeing how the daughter of one of the workers of this social network he had fun with the videos, despite being only two years old Something that led him to consider the idea of creating a version of the application with adapted content. This is how Vine Kids emerged, through the Hack Week or week that Vine dedicates to develop projects outside the social network. Something that seemed to come together and has finally hit the market.
From this app Vine Kids Kids cannot record or create new content. In addition, these videos are not promoted, at least for now, by children's channels These are contents that are preselected , presumably by a Vine team, in order to get hold of this tool. All this with the little ones in mind, with characters, animations and drawings of all kinds starring in these six-second videos.
In short, a simple and fun tool that prepares the new generations for agile, concise and direct content, although they may only notice the shapes, colors and funny noises that occur on the terminal screen. In any case, an experience adapted from the social network Vine for the little ones.At the moment Vine Kids is only available for iOS through the App Store Like its big sister, Vine Kids is also completely Free Of course, the contents shown are in English