X Killed Communities. Acorn Wants $150/Month to Run Yours on Your Domain.
X is shutting down Communities on May 30, 2026, after the feature reached less than 0.4% of users while generating 80% of the platform's spam reports, financial scams, and malware, according to Head of Product Nikita Bier. Acorn, a community infrastructure product from Blacksky, debuted on May