Snapchat+ Adds Custom Houses, Enhanced Bitmoji Pets, and Rapidly Expiring Snaps

July 03, 2024 at 3:52:42 AM

Snapchat has introduced several new features for Snapchat+ subscribers to enhance personalization and engagement. These features include:

Custom Houses on Snap Map: Subscribers can design personalized, Sims-style houses visible to friends they share their location with. The customization options are nearly endless, from realistic designs to whimsical candy castles.
Enhanced Bitmoji Pets: Custom pets now appear alongside Bitmojis during conversations, adding a new layer of personalization.
Rapidly Expiring Snaps: New expiration options for Snaps allow them to last as short as 0.10, 0.25, and 0.50 seconds. These additions aim to make Snapchat accounts more personalized and engaging, appealing to its core audience. Snapchat+ now has 9 million subscribers, reflecting its success in offering features that resonate with its user community.

Live "Mirror" in Bitmoji Builder: A new live mirror feature helps users select Bitmoji features that closely resemble their real-life appearance.
AI-powered Lenses: New lenses like "My 5-Year Old Self" use AI to transform users' appearances, adding a fun and nostalgic element to the app. These updates highlight Snapchat's ongoing commitment to enhancing user experience and engagement across its platform.