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Calling all Camera Kit Developers: Who's going to AWE 2023?
Let me know in the comments or this form if you are attending AWE between May 30 - June 2. I'll be there along with other Camera Kit team members, and we'd love to meet you! Let me know as soon as you can so I can send you a direct invitation to a couple of activities we're cooking up :) Cheers, Steven
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Introducing the Camera Kit Web SDK
We are very excited to announce that we have launched support for Camera Kit Web SDK in Beta. We’ve focused on lowering the barrier to entry for AR, and consumers can now engage with the AR experiences powered by Snap AR on your websites – making AR more accessible than ever before. If you are interested in distributing…
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[Android Sample] How to create a custom layout & lenses carousel
Camera Kit Sample Custom Lenses Carousel and Camera Preview This sample app shows how to create a custom carousel for your lenses and use a custom layout to display a camera preview with lenses applied using Camera Kit. Setup Open project's gradle.properties file and enter values for com.snap.camerakit.application.id ,…
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[iOS Sample] How to create an alternative lenses carousel
Camera Kit Sample Alternate Lenses Carousel This sample app shows how to create an alternate carousel to select lenses and display a camera view with lenses applied using Camera Kit. Setup See README.md for overall project setup. Interaction Examples * Alternate carousel opening and closing: * Clearing applied lenses:
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[v1.22.0] Camera Kit Mobile SDK release
We have just released Camera Kit SDK v1.22.0 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are hosted on the Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: Features and Updates * Deprecate application ID and remove its use across sample apps * Android: Add a debug dialog to swap API token for testing * Lens Studio…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour on May 10
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[v1.21.1] Camera Kit SDK release
We have just released Camera Kit SDK v1.20.0 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are hosted on the Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: * Lens Studio 4.43 support * Fix bug from 1.21.0 where tap targets on edges are not working (iOS only) Visit changelog page for information about all versions.
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour on Apr 12
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour on Mar 15
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[v1.20.0] Camera Kit SDK release
We have just released Camera Kit SDK v1.20.0 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are hosted on the Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: Features * Lens Studio 4.40 support * Android only: Add a way to collect Camera Kit diagnostics information on-demand. This feature can be enabled when an issue in…
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[v1.19.0] Camera Kit SDK release
We have just released Camera Kit SDK v1.19.0 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are hosted on the Snapchat GitHub account. This is the last planned release for this year. List of changes in this SDK: Features * Lens Studio 4.36 support * Add a new sample app that demonstrates a custom implementation of lenses…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour on Jan 25
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour on Dec 14
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[v1.18.0] Camera Kit SDK release
We have just released Camera Kit SDK v1.18.0 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are hosted on the Snapchat GitHub account. This is the last planned release for this year. List of changes in this SDK: Features * Lens Studio 4.34 support * Support for Custom Location AR (Beta feature), which allows developers to map…
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[v1.17.0] Camera Kit SDK release
We have just released Camera Kit SDK v1.17.0 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are also hosted on the Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: Features * Lens Studio 4.31 support * Support for Remote API Lenses (Beta feature), which allows you to pass local or remote data through to a Lens * Support…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #10 on Sep 21
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #9 on Sep 14
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[v1.16.0] Camera Kit SDK v1.16.0 release
We have just released Camera Kit SDK v1.16.0 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are also hosted on the Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: Features * Lens Studio 4.28.x support * Support for Connected Lenses (closed beta) * iOS: Support for arm64 simulators Please check the Camera Kit docs page…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #8 on Sep 07
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Important Update] Submit for Snap Kit App Review Required
We hope you are enjoying developing with Camera Kit and delivering AR experiences to your users. As a reminder, Snap reviews all apps that seek to integrate with Snap Kit prior to enabling integration for public use. After adding an app in the Snap Kit Developer Portal and testing your application in developer mode, you…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #5 on Aug 17
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Camera Kit] New Features: Inclusive Camera for SDK 1.14.1 and above
We are incredibly excited to share that we now have support for our first Inclusive Camera features in Camera Kit. We announced our initiative for creating a more Inclusive Camera for Snapchat in 2021, which aims to improve the camera so that every person regardless of skin tone, culture, or ability can take a great…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #4 on Aug 10
Register for Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from the Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #3 on Jul 27
Register for this Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from our Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Camera Kit] Lens Folders - Roles and Permissions Update
We are very excited to announce that we launched roles and permissions for Lens Folders, which will make it easy for you to manage the AR content published to your organization from multiple contributors. You can manage the roles in Business Manager at business.snapchat.com under the Members section of the main dropdown.…
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[v1.15.1] Camera Kit SDK v1.15.1 release
We have just released new Camera Kit SDK v1.15.1 to Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are also hosted on Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: Features * Lens Studio 4.25 support * Android: New method to apply a lens while resetting its state if the lens was applied already. Useful for cases where…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #2 on Jul 20
Register for this Wednesday’s Office Hour to directly ask questions & get support from our Camera Kit team. This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering all live questions and commonly asked questions to date. We invite the technical and non-technical community members to…
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[Office Hour] Attend our Snap Camera Kit Office Hour #1 on Jul 13
We are officially kicking off our weekly Office Hours for Camera Kit developers to get answers to their questions! This will be hosted by our Product & Partner Engineering team and will be focused on answering commonly asked questions to date and your live questions in the chat. We invite the technical and non-technical…
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Update to Snap's Terms of Service Notice
We have updated to whom Snap’s Terms of Service Notice is shown. Our Terms of Service notice is now only required in the US and will not prompt outside of the US. It will only be shown to users who have not previously accepted it or who have reinstalled your app.
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[v1.14.1] Camera Kit SDK v1.14.1 release
The new Camera Kit SDK v1.14.1 is available directly from Maven Central and CocoaPods. Sample apps are now also hosted on Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: Features * iOS: Add standard flash along with ring light for front-facing flash to sample (On Android, Ring light was already available in 1.13.0) *…
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[v1.13.0] Camera Kit SDK v1.13.0 release
Sample apps are now also hosted on Snapchat GitHub account. List of changes in this SDK: Features * New tone-mapping and portrait camera adjustments * Lens Studio 4.19 support * Android: Add support for ring flash mode for front-facing camera flash * iOS: Add explicit viewport configuration to SCCameraKitPreviewView Bug…