‘WHATSAPP PLUS' SUBSCRIPTION LAUNCHING SOON WITH NEW FEATURES

Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

WhatsApp is testing a new ‘WhatsApp Plus' subscription in its Android beta, priced around $2.99 per month, as part of Meta's push toward subscription revenue. The plan adds customization features like premium stickers, themes, app icons, extra chat pins, and upgraded notifications. While still limited to testers, the feature is expected to expand to iOS and other platforms ahead of a broader launch.