What is the Difference Between Snapchat Stories and Instagram Stories?

When Instagram launched a feature called Stories on its app, many said it was a copycat move of Snapchat, which has a feature called Stories too.

Given that Facebook owns Instagram and tried but failed to buy Snapchat, the move is not surprising. And indeed, the features are very similar.

The infographic below highlights the differences—and similarities—between the two apps’ features.

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Infographic: One Productions