David Bridges
Highlights
- Storage Limit: Snap is introducing a new limit on Snapchat’s Memories feature, which has seen over one trillion Memories saved.
- Storage Plans: Users exceeding 5GB of Memories can opt for the new “Memories Storage Plans” starting at $1.99 per month.
- Subscriber Benefits: Snapchat+ and Platinum subscribers receive increased storage options of 250GB and 5TB, respectively.
- Transition Support: Users exceeding the limit will receive one year of temporary storage to facilitate the transition.
Snap is imposing a new storage limit on Snapchat’s Memories feature, which has racked up impressive numbers since its introduction in 2016. According to Snap, users have saved more than one trillion Memories across its platform, and it’s now introducing “Memories Storage Plans” for users who exceed 5GB of Memories.
What are the new storage plans for Snapchat Memories?
In a press release, Snap detailed that the introductory storage plan allows up to 100GB of storage for Memories for $1.99 a month. Snapchat+ subscribers, who pay $3.99 a month, will get up to 250GB of storage, while Snapchat’s highest-tier Platinum subscribers will get 5TB included with their $15.99 monthly cost.
Snap has introduced new storage plans for Snapchat Memories, with various tiers available based on subscription level.
Who will be affected by these changes?
Snap said that a “vast majority” of its Snapchat users won’t notice any changes since they’re far from hitting the 5GB limit. For users who hold onto thousands of Snaps, the company is now rolling out these storage plans. To ease the transition from unlimited storage to paid options, Snap will give anyone exceeding 5GB of Memories a year of temporary storage.
The changes primarily affect users who exceed the 5GB limit on Snapchat Memories.
What are the recent developments regarding Snapchat’s storage options?
These new storage subscriptions follow Snap’s latest paid option for its Lens+ subscription, which costs $9 a month.
Snap has recently expanded its range of paid options, including the introduction of Lens+ subscriptions and Memories Storage Plans.
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