Communication

Messages: SMS Texting App

Apps Specials

4.0 ★ 186,457 ratings 10,000,000+ installs

Our take

The auto-categorization into personal, transactions, OTPs and offers is a real, tangible feature that solves an actual annoyance with cluttered inboxes. The AI Buddy addition feels tacked on to catch search traffic rather than a considered feature. Rating and installs suggest it’s doing fine, just not standing out.

About Messages: SMS Texting App

Messages App to stay connected securely with your friends and family using Apps Specials easy-to-use SMS and MMS messaging app. Join over 25 million users already benefiting from our smart, fast, and secure SMS message app.

Using a built-in SMS Organizer to organize all text messages, chats or conversations automatically into Personal, Transactions, OTPs and Offers categories.

Get benefits from the messages app to enhance your SMS text messaging experience. Express yourself with emojis and stickers, schedule message, block unwanted contacts, and backup & restore your conversations and much more.

▌Here are the Features of the SMS, MMS Messaging App:

🤖 AI Buddy Your smart assistant inside the messaging app! Whether it’s work, study, or daily tasks, AI Buddy makes conversations more helpful, productive, and fun — all in one place.

Customize Notification Alert 🥰 Take control of your notifications of an Android messages app for individual contacts and chats. Customize notifications preview, ringtone, wake screen, vibrate, and DND settings for a personalized experience.

Schedule Messages 😎

The Easy, Smart, and Cool message app provides a schedule message feature to schedule SMS and deliver at the exact time & date you wish.
Easily schedule birthday SMS Message, work-related SMS reminders, etc., in advance.

SMS Backup and Restore 🔃 Securely take a backup of your SMS or Conversations into your internal storage and restore it whenever you want with just one click.

Delivery Confirmation 😜 The SMS messaging app delivery confirmation feature provides peace of mind by ensuring that your message has been successfully sent.

Auto Delete Conversation 😍 Keep your message inbox clutter-free using Auto Delete Conversation. You don’t need to select a message or chat one by one. The free SMS and MMS messaging app will do it automatically.

Emojis, Stickers & GIFs 🤩 The messages app allows you to use expressive emojis, a variety of stickers, and GIFs to enhance your

Google Play rating

4.0

186,457 reviews on Google Play ↗

Our editorial score

5.3 /10

Our independent opinion — not affiliated with Google.

Rating breakdown

5 ★

58%

4 ★

13%

3 ★

10%

2 ★

1 ★

15%

Our Editorial Score 5.3 /10 Our independent editorial opinion.

What we like

SMS organizer auto-sorts messages into personal, transactions, OTPs and offers, a genuinely useful triage feature
AI Buddy assistant layered into the texting flow for quick help
claims a large existing user base (25M+) suggesting some staying power

Watch out for

crowded default-SMS-replacement category with many near-identical competitors
bolting an AI assistant onto a texting app feels like a trend-chase rather than something users specifically asked for

Verdict: A slightly more feature-rich SMS app than most in its category, thanks to the message auto-sorting, but still fighting for a reason to exist.