Snapchat+ Subscription Comes to India With New Badge, Custom App Icons, More

Snap launched the Snapchat+ subscription service in India on Wednesday. It grants customers entry to ” a collection of exclusive, experimental, and pre-release features.” The members can even be capable to get pleasure from prioritised help from the Snapchat workforce. At launch, Snapchat+ packs a set of six unique options — Badge, Custom App Icons, Rewatch Indicator, Best Friends Forever, Ghost Trails on Snap Map, and Solar System. These options are believed to allow members to customize their expertise by enhancing the Snapchat options they generally use.

The Snapchat+ subscription may be bought in India via the Snapchat app for Rs. 49 per 30 days. The 100 million-plus Snapchat neighborhood in India will now be capable to entry unique options by subscribing to Snapchat+. Snap had already launched this paid service within the US for $3.99 (roughly Rs. 320) a month.

Snapchat+ unique options

Indian subscribers get a brand new Snapchat+ badge for his or her profile with a Star designation to point that the consumer has subscribed to the service. This function is turned off by default and may be chosen manually. It additionally features a pack of homescreen icons that can be utilized to customize the look of the Snapchat icon.

In the My Story Management part, customers can observe the variety of folks which can be rewatching their Stories. However, it doesn’t reveal the particular names of the opposite customers.

Snapchat+ subscribers get entry to the Solar System — a particular badge for the Friendship Profile. Users may pin one in every of their pals as their primary finest good friend.

The Ghost Trail function for Snap Map can present subscribers the final route of journey for the place their pals have moved not too long ago. Users should conform to share their location for this function to work. It is much like the prevailing “Map Moves” Snap Map function which seems when a good friend has not too long ago travelled.

Snapchat+ will get extra unique options because the service evolves over time.