Threads

Arrivals Board displays posts from your Threads account on the board. New posts are fetched automatically so your board stays current.

Threads source on the board

Setup

  1. Open Settings and tap Sources > Threads.
  2. Toggle Enable on.
  3. Tap Sign In. A browser window opens for Meta authorization.
  4. Authorize Arrivals to access your Threads data.
  5. You are redirected back to the app and posts begin appearing on the board.
  1. Open Settings and navigate to Sources > Threads.
  2. Toggle Enable on.
  3. Select Sign In. A QR code appears on screen.
  4. Scan the QR code with your iPhone or iPad to complete authorization in a browser.
  5. The Apple TV detects the authorization and posts begin appearing on the board.

Configuration reference

Option Default Description
Initial Messages 5 Number of recent posts to load on first connect (1--50)
Sender Name Format Display Name Choose between Display Name or Username for the sender shown in the header row

Features

Media type indicators

Posts that contain images, videos, or carousels include a media type indicator in the message text (e.g., [IMAGE], [VIDEO], [CAROUSEL]), so you know at a glance what type of content accompanies the text.

Mention and hashtag display

Mentions (@username) and hashtags (#topic) within post text are displayed as part of the message on the board.

Troubleshooting