Personal experience though, here as well as on the Fediverse: How the whole thread looks like can vary pretty much depending on ... random factors beyond actual users control.
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That's true. Other than Amethyst, it can be very hard to see the full thread.
Yes, also so far found Amethyst to practically be the only tool here that works...
I think it's also the only client that rolls up the reply count, so that you can see if there are already replies to read.
It's ahead by a mile, IMO.
