Vine
1 creator use or recommend it
A defunct short-form video sharing social media platform that allowed users to share 6-second looping video clips.
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How Vine compares
3 creators weighed in
TikTok
Direct rival
short-form video platform
Vine came first but lacked the infrastructure to grow widely; Mark says that's why TikTok outlived it.
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Vine came first but lacked the infrastructure to grow widely; Mark says that's why TikTok outlived it.
"Logan Paul got big on Vine for the first time. And I think when there is a new social platform, there is an outside strategic advantage for creators to build an audience on that platform early."
Used as example of platform-native creator success alongside TikTok/Charlie D'Amelio
"The second big innovation was the short form video which came out with Vine in 2013. Vine obviously died because it didn't really have the infrastructure around it to proliferate as widely as TikTok has."
Failed predecessor to TikTok that lacked infrastructure for wide proliferation
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YouTube Channel
Different focus
video publishing platform
Jake used Vine first, before moving to YouTube. Vine was the launchpad, YouTube came after.
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Jake used Vine first, before moving to YouTube. Vine was the launchpad, YouTube came after.
"I would say it was Vine. I downloaded Vine the first day it came out. It was promoted through Twitter. I was like, 'Oh, this is super interesting.' And I just started making videos in my cafeteria at school."
Preceded his YouTube channel; described as the launchpad before Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok, and Reels
What creators say
"I would say it was Vine. I downloaded Vine the first day it came out. It was promoted through Twitter. I was like, 'Oh, this is super interesting.' And I just started making videos in my cafeteria at school."
More from Jake Paul →"I think when Vine came out, things changed — people were having stages before it was curated. Before, the first time I saw you might be a stand-up special, when you'd earned the stage. When Vine came out, there were a lot of people that didn't hav..."
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"Did you get your start on Vine? I started on Vine. Yeah. I was taking highlights and putting songs to them... I grew a page close to 100,000 followers in 6 months."
More from John Coogan →"Logan Paul got big on Vine for the first time. And I think when there is a new social platform, there is an outside strategic advantage for creators to build an audience on that platform early."
More from Paul Erlanger →
"The second big innovation was the short form video which came out with Vine in 2013. Vine obviously died because it didn't really have the infrastructure around it to proliferate as widely as TikTok has."
More from Mark Manson →
"I think that stems from being a creator from Vine where you had 6.9 seconds. People thought it was six, but it was actually 6.9."
More from 20VC with Harry Stebbings →
"George said he liked my vines and then he just bothered me between all the sets."
More from The Iced Coffee Hour →"We told Vine, 'Hey, you have to start paying us, otherwise we're going to stop posting on here,' because they weren't paying us... We all stopped posting on the platform, transitioned to posting on Facebook, YouTube, and Snapchat. And within a cou..."
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