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Messages: SMS Texting App

LivePhoto - Picture keyboard8 apps · 39.1M installsCommunicationFree · contains adsIn-app purchases: $2.99 - $24.99 per itemcom.message.apps.sms.textmessages

Fast and easy SMS messaging for simple texting, messages and daily communication

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Total installs
10,726
exact · Play shows 10,000+
Installs / day
+557
since last crawl
Rating
—★
— ratings · — reviews
Released
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Last update
7 Oct 2026
6d ago
Countries
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not checked yet

Install history

exact counter from Google Play
9.5K12.1K14.8K17.4K20K10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct
9.5K12.1K14.8K17.4K20K10 Oct12 Oct13 Oct

Installs per day · last 90 days

05001K1.5K2K11 Oct12 Oct13 Oct11 Oct: 012 Oct: 1.1K13 Oct: 0

Change timeline

1 changes
  1. Installs milestone
    5,000+10,000+

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

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Top chart positions

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App manifest

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Data safety

declared by the developer on Google Play
  • Shares data with third parties Location and Device or other IDs
  • 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

26 in 8 groups
16 Sensitive5 Notable5 Routine

What this app can do with your phone

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videos
  • 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
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
PhoneSensitive3

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 call history, including who you called, who called you, and whenread call log · READ_CALL_LOG
  • 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
CameraSensitive1

Access to your camera to take photos and record video

  • Use your camera to take photos and record videostake pictures and videos · CAMERA
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
OtherSensitive10

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
  • See which apps you use and how often, if you allow usage accessupdate component usage statistics · PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
  • Change volume and choose which speaker or headset plays soundchange your audio settings · MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • 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 Texting App makes everyday text messaging simple and organized. Send and receive text messages, schedule SMS, create group messages, and keep conversations close in one messaging app. With Messages: SMS Texting App, communication feels easier. Send a quick text, reply to a conversation, or stay connected with friends, family, and contacts from an SMS inbox. Messages keeps your text messages organized and easy to reach. Start a conversation, find who you want to message, and send SMS without unnecessary steps. Whether it is a quick hello or an important update, this text app helps keep communication clear. Remember a message before it is the right time to send it? Schedule SMS by choosing a recipient, date, and time. Review scheduled messages anytime and send, copy, or delete them when plans change. Group messaging helps everyone stay in one conversation. Create group messages with multiple contacts, add a group name and photo, manage members, and keep shared conversations organized. - After Call Screen A call often ends with one more thing to say. When a call ends, quickly send an SMS, schedule a message, or check recent messages from the After Call screen. The app does not record or store call audio. Finding an old text message should not mean endless scrolling. Search text messages by name, number, or message content. Archive conversations you do not need right now and star important messages so useful details stay easy to find. Unwanted text messages can make your SMS inbox harder to manage. Block unwanted senders, review blocked conversations, and unblock them whenever you choose. Important SMS conversations can be backed up and restored when needed. Connect Google Drive, view available backups, and choose daily, weekly, or monthly backup options. Reply to supported text message notifications, mark messages as read, and quickly access useful information such as OTP messages. Save new numbers, manage contacts, adjust conversation notifications, and personalize the app with themes modes, font size settings, message options, and language choices. Text Message App Features: ✔ Send and receive text messages ✔ Schedule SMS for later ✔ Create and manage group messages ✔ After Call Screen with quick message actions ✔ Search text messages and conversations ✔ Archive and star important messages ✔ Block unwanted text messages ✔ Backup and restore SMS conversations ✔ Quick reply from message notifications ✔ OTP message actions ✔ Themes modes, fonts size, and notification options Messages: SMS Texting App is built around everyday text messaging. From SMS conversations and scheduled messages to group messaging, After Call actions, search, backup and restore, and blocking, useful messaging tools stay close. Download Messages: SMS Texting App to send text messages, schedule SMS, create group messages, manage conversations, and enjoy simple, organized text messaging in one easy messaging app.

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