Snapchat Filter is an Android app developed by Alpha App Team (Vistra Corporate Services Centre, Wickhams Cay II, Road Town, Tortola, VG1110, British Virgin Islands). Others apps created by Alpha App Team are: Selfie Camera, Fake Call & SMS.

Snapchat Filter first became available on 30 May 2016. It is estimated that Snapchat Filter has been downloaded between 500000 and 1000000 times from the Play Store.

Snapchat Filter 1.10.3 requires the following permissions:

Allows applications to access information about networks.

Required to be able to access the camera device.

Allows applications to open network sockets.

Allows an application to read from external storage.

Allows access to the vibrator.

Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.

Allows an application to write to external storage.