App Intel

Messages: SMS Text & Chat Home

LiveALOK SHARMA13 apps · 1.5K installsProductivityFree · contains adscom.chats.textmessages

Simple SMS messaging, contacts, photo sharing, blocking, and scheduling.

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Total installs
1,340
exact · Play shows 1,000+
Installs / day
0
since last crawl
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
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Last update
26 Sept 2026
16d ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Ads promoting this app on Google, from the public Ads Transparency Center. Last seen running 9 Oct 2026 (3 days ago).

Unique ads
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9 creatives
Advertisers
1
Hardikkumar Manjibhai Lukhi
First shown
2 Oct 2026
→ last shown 9 Oct 2026
Countries
6
where they ran
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Formats

Video 3Image 5

Top countries

India4
United States3
Bangladesh1
France1
Italy1
South Korea1

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Install history

exact counter from Google Play
1.3K1.5K1.7K1.8K2K10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct
1.3K1.5K1.7K1.8K2K10 Oct11 Oct12 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

00.30.50.8111 Oct12 Oct12 Oct11 Oct: 012 Oct: 0

Change timeline

1 changes
  1. Permissions
    + read your contacts+ modify your contacts+ read your text messages (SMS or MMS)+ receive text messages (MMS)+ receive text messages (SMS)+ send SMS messages+ edit your text messages (SMS or MMS)+ directly call phone numbers+ read phone status and identity+ read the contents of your USB storage+ modify or delete the contents of your USB storage+ view network connections+ full network access+ run at startup+ draw over other apps+ control vibration+ prevent device from sleeping+ Google Play license check+ receive data from Internet

Country availability

Availability has not been checked for this app yet. “Check all countries” looks the app up in about 140 Google Play storefronts and shows where it is live, listed but not installable, or missing — plus any country-specific (custom) store listings.

Top countries

Country data will be available soon.

We estimate where downloads come from using the app’s position in Google Play’s top charts in about 140 countries. This app is not in any chart we have collected yet; the estimate appears as soon as it is.

Top chart positions

Not in any tracked top chart.

App manifest

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Manifest analysis reads only the required APK ranges. Base APK downloads may need separate device splits to install.

Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • No data shared with third parties
  • No data collected
  • Data is encrypted in transit

This is the developer's own declaration, summarised from the Play listing. The permissions below show what the app is technically able to access.

Permissions

22 in 7 groups
13 Sensitive4 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emails
  • Add, change or delete contacts saved on your phone
  • Read all text and picture messages stored on your phone or SIM card
  • Receive incoming picture messages and could read or delete them before you see them
  • Receive and read incoming text messages, including one-time login codes
  • Send text messages from your phone, which may cost you money
ContactsSensitive2

Access to the contacts saved on your phone

  • See every contact saved on your phone, including names, numbers and emailsread your contacts · READ_CONTACTS
  • Add, change or delete contacts saved on your phonemodify your contacts · WRITE_CONTACTS
SMSSensitive5

Access to read, send, and edit your text messages

  • Read all text and picture messages stored on your phone or SIM cardread your text messages (SMS or MMS) · READ_SMS
  • Receive incoming picture messages and could read or delete them before you see themreceive text messages (MMS) · RECEIVE_MMS
  • Receive and read incoming text messages, including one-time login codesreceive text messages (SMS) · RECEIVE_SMS
  • Send text messages from your phone, which may cost you moneysend SMS messages · SEND_SMS
  • Change or delete text messages (SMS and MMS) stored on your phoneedit your text messages (SMS or MMS) · WRITE_SMS
PhoneSensitive2

Access to phone calls, call history, and voicemail

  • Call phone numbers without your input, which may cost you moneydirectly call phone numbers · CALL_PHONE
  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
Photos/Media/FilesSensitive2

Access to photos, videos, music and other files stored on your device

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
StorageSensitive2

Access to files, photos and media saved on your phone's storage

  • Read photos, videos, and other files saved in your phone's shared storageread the contents of your USB storage · READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • Add, change or delete photos, videos and other files in your phone's storagemodify or delete the contents of your USB storage · WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
Device ID & call informationNotable1

Access to your phone's identifiers, mobile network details, and call status

  • See your phone number, device IDs, whether a call is active, and the other caller's numberread phone status and identity · READ_PHONE_STATE
OtherSensitive8

Access to miscellaneous device features that don't fit other categories

  • Show its own windows or bubbles on top of other apps you are usingdraw over other apps · SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • Start itself automatically as soon as your phone finishes turning onrun at startup · RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • Keep your phone's processor or screen from going to sleep, which can use more batteryprevent device from sleeping · WAKE_LOCK
  • Check whether you are online and whether you use Wi-Fi or mobile dataview network connections · ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • Connect to the internet to load content and send datafull network access · INTERNET
  • Make your phone vibratecontrol vibration · VIBRATE
  • Check with Google Play that you got this app legitimatelyGoogle Play license check · com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • Receive push messages sent from the app's servers over the internetreceive data from Internet · com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE

Sensitive = can reach personal data, location, camera/mic or act on your behalf. Notable = changes how your device behaves. Routine = normal for almost every app. Source: Google Play's permission list for all versions of this app.

Store listing

Full description
Messages: SMS Text & Chat Home SMS – Home Launcher is a smart communication and personalization app that helps you manage SMS messages, contacts, notifications, and your home screen in one place. Set it as your default SMS app and, where supported, your default Home Launcher for a clean and organized phone experience. 💬 SMS Messenger • Send and receive SMS messages. • Create and manage conversations in a clean chat view. • Search messages quickly. • Block unwanted SMS and conversations. • Organize your messages in one convenient place. • Manage your conversations easily. 👥 Contacts Manager • Add, edit, delete, and organize contacts. • Search contacts quickly. • Access contacts conveniently while messaging or calling. • Manage contacts stored on your device. • Keep your contacts organized and easy to access. 🏠 Home Launcher • Set the app as your default Home Launcher. • Use a clean and simple home screen. • Access apps and supported phone features easily. • Search for apps from the home screen. • Navigate your phone through a simple interface. ⏰ Scheduled SMS • Schedule supported SMS messages for a specific date and time. • Plan reminders, greetings, or other personal messages in advance. • View and manage scheduled messages. • Keep scheduled messages organized in one place. 🔔 Notifications • Receive notifications for incoming messages. • Get notifications for supported scheduled messages. • Manage notification permissions through your device settings. • Stay informed about supported messaging activities. 🚫 Call & SMS Blocking • Block unwanted messages and conversations. • Manage blocked contacts and conversations. • Keep unwanted messages separate from your regular conversations. • Control blocked conversations from the app. 🎨 Themes & Personalization • Light Theme. • Dark Theme. • Follow your device's system theme where supported. • Enjoy a clean and modern interface. 🔐 Privacy & Security • SMS and contact information are primarily processed and stored on your device according to the app's functionality and Android system behavior. • Manage application permissions through Android settings. • Control notification and other supported permissions from your device. • We do not sell your contacts or use SMS/MMS message content for personalized advertising. 📱 Default SMS Application SMS – Home Launcher can be selected as your device's default SMS application. When selected as the default SMS application, the app can provide supported SMS and MMS messaging functionality. 🏠 Default Home Launcher The app may also be selected as your device's default Home Launcher where supported by Android. Launcher functionality is provided separately from the app's SMS functionality. Why Choose SMS – Home Launcher? SMS – Home Launcher brings messaging, contact management, scheduled messaging, message blocking, notifications, and Home Launcher functionality together in one convenient application. Important: Some features require the relevant Android permissions or default app roles. Feature availability may vary depending on your device, Android version, and system settings. For complete information about permissions, data handling, advertising, third-party services, and privacy choices, please review the Privacy Policy provided with the application.

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Simple SMS messaging, contacts, photo sharing, blocking, and scheduling.

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