Huge Snapchat update could make you ditch WhatsApp TODAY

SNAP Inc has revealed a set of recent updates for its Snapchat app that may make customers ditch WhatsApp for good.

The brand new options are supposed to enhance "[Snapchat's] signature visible and ephemeral communication model," to make it "much more enjoyable for mates throughout Android and iOS," a press launch for Snap acknowledged.

Snapchat revealed a slew of recent options this week

One of many new options assured to make a splash is 'Chat replies', which lets customers reply to particular person messages in an ongoing chat with a number of Snapchatters.

This new characteristic goals to "enable you to maintain conversations on observe and talk with context," in accordance with the press launch.

Snapchatters can use this characteristic by tapping and holding down on a message in Chat, then clicking 'Reply' to begin a thread.

A second enjoyable characteristic is 'Bitmoji Reactions', which permits Snapchat customers a "fast and straightforward method to react to any messages on the go."

The characteristic comes outfitted with seven emotive responses that cowl a variety of expressions.

A 3rd new software known as "Ballot Stickers," lets Snapchat customers add Emoji-powered polls to each Snaps and Tales.

The Ballot software is supposed to assist mates survey one another for his or her ideas and has been designed with a "visual-first method" in thoughts because it makes use of Emojis over textual content.

Snapchatters on each iOS and Android can design their very own Polls by selecting from numerous Emojis within the Sticker folder.

Snapchat reps added that the polls aren't nameless as to advertise "a contented and wholesome method to join."

Lastly, Snap revealed that they've improved their video and audio calling software to make dwell conversations extra entertaining.

The characteristic contains new lenses in addition to a method to preview who's lively on a bunch name earlier than becoming a member of.

Snapchat is continually upgrading its platform with new options akin to Bitmoji repliesCredit score: AFP

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