FAQs on Twitter Spaces. Search Analyst Sasikumar.

Twitter Spaces is a feature that enables users to engage in live audio conversations on the platform. Introduced in 2020, it allows users to create or join virtual rooms, known as “Spaces,” where they can discuss various topics in real-time. Each Space can accommodate up to 13 speakers (including the host and co-hosts) and an unlimited number of listeners. citeturn0search12

Frequently Asked Questions about Twitter Spaces:

  1. **Who can host a Twitter Space?**
    • Initially, hosting was limited to users with at least 600 followers. However, since October 2021, any Twitter user can create a Space from the Android or iOS app. citeturn0search12
  2. **How do I join a Twitter Space?**
    • You can join a Space by tapping the purple circle at the top of your timeline, which indicates an ongoing Space. Alternatively, you can look for tweets featuring a purple Spaces box or access Spaces through shared links. citeturn0search4
  3. **Can I listen to a Space without speaking?**
    • Yes, you can join a Space as a listener without participating in the conversation. Listeners can also react using emojis to engage with the discussion. citeturn0search0
  4. **Are Twitter Spaces recorded?**
    • Hosts have the option to record Spaces. Recorded Spaces can be replayed by users who missed the live session. Additionally, Twitter retains copies of Spaces for 30 days to review for any violations of platform rules. citeturn0search4
  5. **How can I find upcoming or ongoing Spaces?**
    • You can discover Spaces by checking the top of your timeline, where ongoing conversations are displayed. Additionally, you can search for Spaces using the “Spaces” tab in the Twitter app or look for tweets with purple icons indicating active Spaces. citeturn0search0
  6. **What are the benefits of using Twitter Spaces?**
    • Twitter Spaces offers a platform for real-time, interactive audio discussions, allowing users to connect with others globally. It’s beneficial for hosting panel discussions, Q&A sessions, live event commentaries, and more, providing a dynamic way to engage with your audience. citeturn0search1

For more detailed information and updates, you can visit Twitter’s official help center or explore articles from reputable tech sources.