Meta quietly launches AI pet diary app Waddle World
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On October 28, 2026, The Verge reported that Meta quietly launched a Tamagotchi-style AI pet app called Waddle World. The virtual pets in the app can chat with users and create doodles, and its store listing describes it as actually "a diary disguised as a pet." The app is free and currently available only to adults in the Philippines. The same day, reports said Meta also quietly launched another AI fashion app called Style Sketch, which is reportedly available only in Indonesia, Singapore, and Thailand. No further details about the two apps' features, rollout plans, or user feedback have been reported yet.
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- The Verge · AIMeta quietly launched an ‘AI pet journal’ app
Meta has quietly launched Waddle World, a Tamagotchi-style pet app where the virtual pet chats with users and creates doodles; its store listing describes it as actually a "journal disguised as a pet". The app is free and currently only available to adults in the Philippines. Meta has also quietly launched an AI fashion app called Style Sketch, reportedly available only in Indonesia, Singapore and Thailand.
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