<ul><li>Meta is actively testing a native tablet interface for an official Instagram iPad app that is expected to be released later in 2025.</li><li>The move comes after Instagram users often found the experience on iPad to be subpar due to the lack of a native app, leading to the use of the browser version.</li><li>The project for Instagram on iPad is in response to the looming TikTok ban in the United States, with Meta aiming for a 2025 release. Mark Gurman from Bloomberg has confirmed the development work.</li><li>Meta, which also recently released a native WhatsApp iPad app, had historically shunned iPad apps but is now changing its stance in response to evolving technology and user needs.</li></ul>

After WhatsApp, Meta is on track to release a native Instagram iPad app in 2025

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