Note: The following text is directly lifted from the Official Warpcast Blog, you can find the original page here.
What are channels?
- Channels are feeds of casts organized around a topic
- Channels are global feeds*
How can I cast in a channel?
- Tap on the channel feed and then tap the new cast button. There should be a label on your draft cast indicating it will be a cast in a channel.
- Reply to a cast already in a channel
- Start composing a new cast and tap the channel selector dropdown menu
Who can cast in a channel?
- Everyone is able to cast in a channel
When I cast in a channel, who sees the casts?
- All casts in channels are public; anyone viewing the channel will see your cast
- Casts in a channel will automatically appear in your followers Home feeds if:
- They follow the channel and follow you
- Recasting a cast in a channel will appear in your followers Home feed like a normal recast—even if they don’t follow the channel
Example 1