August 23, 2017 - 12:54 AMT
PicsArt launches iMessage app for stickers

PicsArt, the image editing app and creative social network with over 90 million monthly active users, on Tuesday, August 22 launched support for an iMessage app that gives users access to over 2,000,000 custom stickers.

PicsArt said in statement that it now enables easy sticker search, creation, and drag and drop capabilities for sharing stickers with friends, directly in an iMessage conversation.

Starting from Tuesday, iOS users can install PicsArt’s new iMessage app on an iPhone or iPad to search PicsArt’s growing repository of free-to-use community stickers, create personalized stickers by taking a selfie or photo with PicsArt and cutting out a portion of the image, as well as to drag and drop stickers anywhere in an iMessage conversation, even outside the message bubbles, to make the conversation experience more fun and creative.

To start using PicsArt’s iMessage app:

1. Download PicsArt Photo Editor and Collage Maker for iOS

2. Open iMessage on the iOS mobile device to initiate a new message, tap arrow on left

3. Select the App Store for iMessage icon, tap the app drawer icon (4 dots) in bottom left

4. Select the PicsArt app and search for a sticker or create your own.

5. Once you’ve selected the sticker you want to use, simply drag and drop it anywhere in the conversation.

In addition to iMessage, PicsArt stickers can also be shared on all major social channels including WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, Facebook and Twitter.

Armenia-based PicsArt offers more than 3,000 editing features, special effects, and over 10 million #freetoedit images. PicsArt has over 2 million #freetoedit custom community stickers, making it one of the largest open-source repositories of content in the world. With more than 400 million installs and 90 million monthly active users, PicsArt spans the globe and is available in 20 languages. PicsArt is free on iOS, Android and Windows devices.