Snap on Thursday introduced a new developer kit, which lets third-party app-makers integrate some of its 'best features' – such as Bitmoji and publicly-shared stories – into their own apps.

While I don't mind Bitmoji tapping into Gboard to make it easier to send custom stickers, I'm not too happy with the new extra section to promote an integration that's not a native part of the app.

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Bitmoji Deluxe, which is rolling out to iOS and Android users starting Tuesday, offers new skin tones, hairstyles, accessories and more.

After my roommate's recommendation, I immediately downloaded Bitmoji to try it out. The app is available for both iPhone and Android.

And, given Snapchat's recent expansion of Bitmoji features, it would seem that neither app is done growing quite yet.

Bitmoji, Snapchat's app for sending personalized emojis to friends and family, is now the fastest-growing app in the US.

The app goes beyond conveying happiness, surprise, sadness and fury to include intangibles like your Bitmoji self wearing a Godzilla costume and kicking over a skyscraper.

As the name implies, Bitmoji takes your avatar and uses it to create a large number of emoji that you can then paste into your chats or other apps. If you don't already have a character, the app ...