Cara

About

Cara is a social media and portfolio platform designed for artists in the entertainment industry. It offers a News Feed, showcase features, and a Job Board, facilitating art discovery and portfolio management with embeddable videos and image sharing. Key features include support for @mentions, Dark Mode, GIF and Pixel Art, Artwork display, Direct Messaging, Bookmarks, and embedded media. Users can also suggest and vote on new features. Operating on a Free and Proprietary license, Cara is available Online, on Android, and iPhone. It distinguishes itself from competitors like ArtStation, Instagram, and DeviantArt by being free of ads, AI-generated images, and drama, fostering a positive, wholesome, and helpful artist community. It emphasizes a 'social network' approach over 'social media,' allowing users to connect, categorize photos into albums, re-order portfolio images, privately bookmark posts, and enjoy a customizable, chronological home feed.