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 of 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 might be bought in India by way of the Snapchat app for Rs. 49 per thirty days. The 100 million-plus Snapchat neighborhood in India will now be capable of 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 characteristic is turned off by default and might 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 monitor 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 can even pin considered one of their buddies as their primary greatest good friend.

The Ghost Trail characteristic for Snap Map can present subscribers the overall course of journey for the place their buddies have moved lately. Users should comply with share their location for this characteristic to work. It is much like the present “Map Moves” Snap Map characteristic which seems when a good friend has lately travelled.

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