Snap Kit
Snap Kit is a developer platform provided by Snap Inc. that allows third-party apps to integrate with Snapchat's features and services. It offers a set of APIs and SDKs for functionalities like login, sharing content to Snapchat, and accessing Bitmoji avatars. This enables developers to enhance their apps with Snapchat's social and creative tools while maintaining user privacy.
Developers should use Snap Kit when building apps that target younger demographics or require social sharing, as Snapchat has a large user base among Gen Z and millennials. It's particularly useful for apps in social media, gaming, or creative domains where integrating features like Bitmoji avatars or easy content sharing can boost engagement. For example, a fitness app might use Snap Kit to let users share workout achievements directly to their Snapchat stories.