WhatsApp to add stickers, encourages artists to create more

WhatsApp completes its GIFs and emoji with stickers and encourages artists to complete their selection.

The Facebook-owned messaging service launches packs created by its own designers and some outside creators, said Thursday.

To use them, you just have to press the new sticker button and make your choice.

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The company is trying to inspire other artists to create more by publishing a set of APIs and interfaces allowing you to create new third party sticker packs that can be added to the Initial set via Google Play Store or the Apple App Store.

The stickers will begin to appear on Android and iOS in the coming weeks, but Gadgets 360 has indicated that they have been featured on Friday in some areas with 12 initial packs available.

Stickers are available on the Facebook messaging service since 2013, one year before bought WhatsApp for $ 19 billion.