Case Study on Feature called “Infinite Scroll”.

Asishkumar Gouda
1 min readFeb 11, 2023

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Infinite scrolling, also known as “endless scrolling,” is a feature used by many websites and mobile apps, including Instagram, that loads new content continuously as you scroll down the page. Instead of having to click on a “Next Page” button or manually load new pages, the content loads automatically, allowing users to continue scrolling indefinitely.

This feature is popular because it allows users to quickly and easily access a large amount of content without having to interact with the page. For example, on Instagram, users can scroll through their newsfeed, posts from people they follow, or search results without having to leave the current page or load new pages.

However, infinite scrolling can also have some downsides. For one, it can make it difficult for users to keep track of where they are in the content or to return to a specific piece of content they saw earlier. Additionally, infinite scrolling can lead to decreased engagement with individual pieces of content, as users are quickly moving from one piece of content to the next.

Despite these limitations, infinite scrolling remains a popular feature and is widely used on many websites and mobile apps, including Instagram.

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Asishkumar Gouda
Asishkumar Gouda

Written by Asishkumar Gouda

Aspiring Technical Product Manager, Tech Writer, Story Teller.

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