WhatsApp will receive new ways to react and filters in the camera

The latest news we have regarding the world's most used messaging app, WhatsApp, is that at the end of December it was announced that it was no longer compatible with the iPhone 5S, 6 and 6 Plus. Since then, no news has been released regarding the app until a few days ago, which was announced the arrival of news on WhatsApp. Among them, the ability to create stickers directly with the front camera, new filters and backgrounds for images taken from the camera, new (and faster) ways to react to messages and the ability to share photo packs. stickers directly in conversations.

Filters, reactions and more: WhatsApp will receive news soon

You already know that WhatsApp beta versions are a fundamental part in the development of the application and that most of the new features seen in beta versions never appear in public updates of the application. However, many others do and allow you to test great features before their official release. A few hours ago, Meta published a press release in its press center announcing new features for WhatsApp.

Among these developments, as mentioned, are camera effects which allow users to edit videos and photos directly through 30 backgrounds, filters and effects, as if the Instagram or Facebook camera was directly in WhatsApp. Continuing this line, an option has also been added which allows Create stickers directly from the front camera. They have already confirmed that this feature is available on Android and that it will come to iOS soon without specifying when.

Finally, users are also allowed share sticker packs with our friends directly via WhatsApp conversation as well as react more easily to messages Just double-tap a post and quickly scroll through the reactions. A faster way to react without having to maintain ourselves as we do now.

These new features will soon arrive on iOS and Android. We'll see when.