# WhatsApp is working on chat themes with animated wallpapers - 9to5Mac

> The latest WhatsApp beta for iOS includes references to a revamped set of chat customization options, including animated wallpapers. Here are the details.

- **Source:** [9to5Mac](https://9to5mac.com/2026/08/13/whatsapp-is-working-on-chat-themes-with-animated-wallpapers/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a7e341e1633e1fbfe89daf9)
- **Published:** 2026-08-13
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #android #ios
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a7e341e1633e1fbfe89daf9

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