Octi Is a New AR-Based Social Platform That Aims to Bring the Metaverse to Your Smartphone

While Facebook (now rebranded to Meta) and Microsoft are working to make the idea of the Metaverse a reality, a new AR-based social media platform is looking to combine the idea of social media with a revenue-focused Metaverse space for users. Called Octi, the latest social platform was recently launched to take on other popular social apps like TikTok, Reels, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat. Octi launched as an all-in-one social platform targeted towards the Gen-Z, which combines pretty much everything that is trending on the internet. It has AR-based filters like Snapchat, a vertically-scrollable video feed like TikTok, support for NFTs, and digital coins, and the best part is that users can earn something more than just “likes”. Octi, at first glance, looks like any other social platform for users to connect and interact with friends, family, and strangers. However, if we take a deeper look at the app, it offers much more than traditional social media apps like Facebook and Instagram. You can check out the video below to get a glimpse of the “Octiverse”. Using the app, users can create quirky videos using Snapchat-like AR filters to share them on their feeds. It allows creators to fidget around…
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