WhatsApp is currently working on a new feature that will allow users of the messaging service to create and use customizable avatars. A first image of these avatars has just leaked.

WhatsApp is currently in a major renewal period. The messaging service is constantly adding new features to its app. And it is all the users of the service who appreciate the approach. Recently, WhatsApp introduced a new feature that lets you react to messages with any emoji. The company then took it a step further and this time came up with an interesting addition; which allows you to post voice notes as a status.

But undoubtedly the biggest feature implemented by WhatsApp is the addition of customizable 3D avatars for all users of the messaging service. The company has been working on this feature for quite some time and a first image of this innovative 3D avatar system has just dropped. We also know some details regarding the use of these 3D avatars.

Whatsapp avatars are coming soon

It was the WABetaInfo website, which is always on the lookout for the latest news about the Meta messaging service, which discovered the first image of these 3D avatars in the latest beta version of the service, which focuses on version 2.22.16.11. It is thus possible to know what exactly these famous 3D avatars will look like. The media thus published a screenshot of these 3D avatars; with which it is easy to see that they are the same avatars already present and used on Facebook.

WABetaInfo also clarified that these 3D avatars can act as a filter during video calls. They can also be used as stickers to share with contacts or in text conversations. The WhatsApp news media specialist says the feature is still under development; and that it is still too early to know when it will be available for all users.