Meta don officially launch consumer subscription plans for im flagship apps – Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. Di announcement come on Wednesday, as di social networking giant dey double down on subscription offerings.
Naomi Gleit, Meta head of product, talk say “more fun features” go dey added for future. Di new “Plus” plans dey tailored to each app. For Instagram Plus, users go get features like seeing how many pipo rewatch your Story, create unlimited audience lists for Stories, spotlight story once a week, extend story beyond 24 hours, preview story without showing as viewer, and search story viewer list.
Facebook Plus get similar set of features. WhatsApp Plus get app themes, custom ringtones, additional pinned chats, list customization, and premium stickers. Dey no replace Meta Verified, wey focus on verification and impersonation protection.
Meta go begin test other offerings, including professional plans for creators and businesses, and AI-focused plans. Dis new tests go be branded as “Meta One,” wey go serve as company home for subscription offerings. Di AI plans go start testing next month for Singapore, Guatemala, and Bolivia.
Two other plans for creators and businesses go begin tests later dis week for markets like Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Thailand, and Bangladesh. Professional plans include verified badge, impersonation protection, enhanced linksheet, ability to be featured for Facebook feed, higher search results, bold “Follow” button for Reels, and automatic follow invitations.
Advanced plan subscribers go get better analytics, optimized scheduling tools, and notifications when pipo reuse your content. Gleit acknowledge say Meta still dey experiment with AI and professional plans, but aim to bring dem together under Meta One.
