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Users of cash-sending app Venmo can now send animated custom stickers through the app’s newsfeed. The stickers include an animated coin jar with a heart, a “Late Night Dinner” flashing neon sign, etc.
Cloud-based instant messaging app Telegram has a wholly unique method for users to engineer their own sticker packs
Users with iPhone X models & above will now be able to create their own animated stickers using the Giphy keyboard extension, or inside the Giphy app itself using the Giphy sticker maker.
Viko & Co has produced a series of sticker packs for WhatsApp, but the real gem is their Sticker maker phone app, which enables WhatsApp users to design, produce & publish their own set according to the specifications laid down by WhatsApp.
Emoji-style stickers that look just like you in the moment.
WhatsApp is finally adding support for stickers. While other social media platforms & messaging apps have supported stickers for a long time, WhatsApp has resisted the urge. But with competition amongst messaging apps fierce, WhatsApp has joined the party.