The Verge

Meta is ending support for custom face filters in its apps

Instagram and Facebook AR filters are going away in January 2025, along with the tools for making them, as Meta plans to shut down Spark Studio. Instagram and Facebook AR filters are going away in ...
TechCrunch

Creators are angered by Meta’s Spark AR shutdown, saying they’ll be out of work with little notice

Creators are unhappy with Meta’s decision on Tuesday to shut down its Spark platform, which allowed third parties to build augmented reality (AR) effects. In posts published to the Meta Spark ...
Vogue

Meta’s AR about-face leaves brands and creators looking for alternatives

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Business Insider

Meta is shutting down its custom AR studio — and creators are not happy

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Meta is shutting down its augmented-reality studio, Spark, a feature that allowed AR developers and ...