Messages: Phone SMS Text App

Name: Messages: Phone SMS Text App
Rating: 3.8587842 (169764 reviews)
Author: Talking Tech

By: Talking Tech App

Send Secure Messages, SMS & MMS - Text Messenger Phone App with Spam Detector

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

21,597,223 ▲ 2.75K

Data as of 2026-08-04

Rating:

3.86 −4

(169,764)

Version:

101.2.1

Last updated: 2026-07-08

Ranking

#7,012 ▼ 8

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Messages: Phone SMS Text App is a reliable and privacy-focused SMS and MMS messenger designed to keep you connected safely with friends and family. Send text messages, multimedia files like pictures, videos, and audio, and create group chats with a simple and user-friendly interface.

The app features robust spam protection to block unwanted messages and a large library of emojis, GIFs, and stickers to enhance your conversations. Privacy is a top priority, ensuring your messages are secure and confidential. Whether on the go or at home, Messages SMS App lets you stay connected with swift and seamless communication. Experience multimedia-rich messaging with trust and convenience all in one app.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Communication Privacy & Security

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Downloads:

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Version:

101.2.1 Last updated: 2026-07-08

Version code:

1010020105

Creation date:

2019-06-21

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.CALL_PHONE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_CONTACTS Very high risk
android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE Very high risk
android.permission.READ_SMS Very high risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS Very high risk
android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS Very high risk
android.permission.SEND_SMS Very high risk
android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS Very high risk

Size:

148.26MB

Email:

su*****@socem.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-04

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 7,012 ▼ 8

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Developed by:

Talking Tech

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.messaging.textrasms.manager

Email:

su*****@socem.com

Website:

http://socem.com

User Reviews

Reviews show a split: many call the app good/very good and useful for keeping in touch with family, indicating basic SMS functionality is solid. However, a large portion complain about intrusive ads and pop-ups that disrupt usage. Several reviews worry the app is unwanted bloatware on their device, with some labeling it a scam or overpriced. A few note missing features or a desire for a pure SMS experience. Overall sentiment is mixed, with ads as the dominant negative theme.

Pros

Positive sentiment: described as good/very good/nice by multiple reviews.
Useful for staying in touch with family (functional SMS/messaging).
Some reviewers explicitly recommend the service.
Generally viewed as a functional basic messaging app despite other issues.

Cons

Excessive/ intrusive ads and pop-ups disrupt the user experience.
App feels like unwanted/bloatware on the device; users didn’t ask for it.
Perceived scams or overpriced / rip-off concerns (some reviewers label it a scam).