(Pocket-Lint) – Snapchat has launched a new subscription service for its app, apparently targeting those who use it to see if they are interested in trying out some new features.
For a monthly cost of $ 3.99, customers will have access to a few special features, as well as experimental additions before they reach the full segment of users.
At launch, it doesn’t seem like a long list of options. You can add a “BFF” PIN to see a friend at the top of your history, change app icons, and see who has seen your stories again, According to The VergeBut none of this is a game-changing feature.
For one thing, the premium level won’t let you disable ads on Snapchat, a common advantage that app subscriptions often offer.
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So it will be interesting to see if Snapchat + will find a wider audience, or if Snapchat will take a while to find the right balance between what it has to offer to attract more customers.
Diversifying revenue streams is often the name of the game for social media services, so this is clearly another attempt to do so in light of the relatively poor results of other initiatives like Snap. Glasses recording glasses.
Snapchat + is being launched in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. It’ll eventually roll out more widely.
Written by Max Freeman-Mills.