I’ve seen many comments and posts regarding the API fiasco on Reddit, with the claim that there will be a huge influx of users when that happens. I’m all for it, but I find it hard to believe that the average or even above average user will make the effort to switch.
There are a lot of alternative UI’s for lemmy out there. You have themes for browser based, quite good web apps like wefwef and lots of native apps in various stages of development. I’ve already been able to settle in nicely.