Snapchat is letting subscribers revive their 2D Bitmojis

The existent 2D Bitmoji’s aren’t coming back, but the caller Comic filter enactment is simply a adjacent capable resemblance.

Snapchat is bringing its 2D Bitmoji idiosyncratic avatars backmost for paying subscribers. Over the coming days, users with a Snapchat Plus subscription (which starts astatine $2.25 per period for the yearly plan) tin alteration a caller “Comic Bitmoji” enactment that renders 3D avatars successful a cartoon-style 2D.

“Think of it similar a filter for your avatar: the aforesaid customization and expressions you love, reimagined to beryllium reminiscent of that iconic comic-inspired look,” Snapchat said successful the blog announcement. The Comic benignant filter preserves the further personalization options that were introduced erstwhile Bitomji’s switched to 3D successful 2023, and truthful the results supply much poses and a elaborate quality than the archetypal 2D Bitmoji’s did.

This update responds to a petition signed by astir 100,000 Snapchat users who were unhappy with the power to “ugly and weird” looking 3D avatars.