New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- WhatsApp is reportedly developing a set of new personalisation tools for its Android app, giving users greater control over how the messaging platform looks and feels. The changes, currently spotted in beta testing, suggest that the Meta-owned service could soon allow people to customise themes, app icons and accent colours to better match their preferences.

The features were first highlighted by feature tracker WABetaInfo, which discovered them in a recent Android beta release.

According to the report, the additions appeared in WhatsApp beta for Android version 2.26.6.1, which has been rolled out to developers and select testers. While the tools are not yet available to the wider public, they are said to be active...