Are you eagerly awaiting the release of WeChat 5.0 at 3 PM this afternoon? You don't have to wait until 3 PM – the iOS version of WeChat 5.0 is already available on the iTunes Store (download link). Yes, WeChat 5.0 has been released!
The icon for WeChat 5.0 features a flat design, and the welcome page has changed from the previous "I Have Nothing" to "Play Plane Shooting Together," emphasizing its "gaming platform" attribute. The new main features include:
You can play games with your friends in the Game Center. Add a bank card to use WeChat Pay. A new收藏 (collection) function allows you to save information from chats, official accounts, and Moments. "Scan" can be used to scan product barcodes, book covers, CD covers, and even English words to translate them into Chinese. Self-developed voice recognition technology allows for direct voice input during chats. An emoji store where you can find fun and interesting emojis. A new way to add friends: "Hold to Add Friends." Subscription account messages are folded, making your message list cleaner.