Don't Need Subscriptions, Snapchat Dark Mode Options On Android Are Now Free

Snapchat dark mode on Android is now free (photo: Pixabay)

JAKARTA - The Snap Inc. company, has finally launched a dark mode support for Snapchat on Android, without having to subscribe to Snapchat+ monthly which is priced at 3.99 US dollars or equivalent to Rp. 60 thousand.

Found by a developer @imaashish_ on the platform X via 9to5google, now Snapchat's dark mode option is now available for free for all Android users.

"The maturity period is provided by Snapchat, the dark mode gets the official launch on Android (without premium)," wrote @imaashish_, including the screenshot.

The company finally confirmed to TechCrunch on Tuesday, August 8, that the news was true. So, Android users now don't need to spend any more money just to implement dark mode.

Dark mode has been available to iOS users for free since 2021. When Snapchat made dark mode available to Android users earlier this year, it was only done exclusively for Snapchat+ subscribers.

Recently, Snapchat also revealed that its subscription service has reached 4 million paid subscribers in its first year since its launch.

Snapchat+ gives subscribers access to experimental and pre-release features, along with custom app themes, unique application icons, the ability to embed No.1 BFF and much more.

But unfortunately, new Snapchat subscription services are available in the United States, Canada, UK, France, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates.