These Are The Programming Languages That Built Snapchat

Manpreet Singh
3 min readJun 5, 2022

Welcome back! Snapchat is a very popular social media application that millions of people use, so, let’s take a look at some of the programming languages that built this specific application! The process of me finding these languages was by going to Snapchats career page and noting the languages they used:

Let’s take a look at some of these languages!

Objective-C and Swift

These 2 languages were really popular for Snapchat developers, Objective-C is an object oriented language which is actually the main language that is supported for macOS, iOS and other softwares as well, that is until 2014. Swift was announced and released in 2014, this was pretty much the successor to Objective-C. Swift is an object oriented programming language as well which can only be compiled on a macOS machine. This language also allows you to develop out macOS and iOS applications, so if you plan on becoming an application developer from them, specifically for their iOS app…

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