After 15 years and 396 updates, Instagram is on the iPad

Meta’s reasoning why Instagram took so long to come to the iPad remains nonsensical, but at least it’s arrived on the world’s best-selling tablet, 396 updates later.

Instagram really is now on the iPad.

Instagram is the visual social media platform, that’s always been it’s schtick, the way it differentiates itself from all of the rest. So naturally, being about large, high-quality images, its owner Meta has ignored the iPad with its large, high-quality display, for 15 years.

To anyone else, the iPad would not just be an obvious candidate for a native Instagram app, it could seem to be the best. And you wouldn’t be surprised if it turned out to be the 2010 launch of the iPad that sparked the 2010 launch of Instagram.

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