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Pixi’s new iOS app turns text messages into interactive AR experiences

TechCrunch AI
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Published: Jun 18, 2026, 12:00 PMUpdated: Jun 18, 2026, 03:34 PM

Forget stickers, GIFs, and emoji reactions. Pixi is betting that the next evolution of messaging is interactive augmented reality (AR).

Pixi’s new iOS app turns text messages into interactive AR experiences

Forget stickers, GIFs, and emoji reactions. Pixi is betting that the next evolution of messaging is interactive augmented reality (AR).

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