WhatsApp is testing a subscription after Meta debuted a similar subscription for Instagram earlier this year
Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://techcrunch.com/2026/04/20/whatsapp-is-testing-a-premium-subscription-put-it-is-mainly-cosmetic/
3 Comments
torubrx@piefed.social · 6 pts · 146d
Kinda want this to happen and go even further. This way my country will stop using this fucking app for everything
RiQuY@lemmy.zip · 4 pts · 145d
They won't, YouTube has a subscription too and massives amounts of ads, and people still use it.
favoredponcho@lemmy.zip · 2 pts · 145d
Dsklnsadog@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 145d
Oh, they definitely thought it through… and then realized they could probably get more than a dollar out of us.
favoredponcho@lemmy.zip · 3 pts · 145d