# Messages

> Private Messenger is send Text, SMS all around the world

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.messgeinstant.textmessage](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.messgeinstant.textmessage)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.messgeinstant.textmessage`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Vna andro
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 635,562
- **Rating:** 4.22 / 5 (10,084 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-05-28
- **First published:** 2023-03-15
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 36 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.messgeinstant.textmessage)
- **Website:** [https://zelrprgrmjfk.blogspot.com/](https://zelrprgrmjfk.blogspot.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/mssgs/home](https://sites.google.com/view/mssgs/home)

## Description

**Messages** is a powerful and user-friendly text messaging app enabling you to send SMS and MMS messages globally without the need for an internet connection. It offers seamless integration with all your contacts and messaging platforms, allowing fast, private, and multimedia-rich communication including photos, emojis, and stickers.

Key features of Messages include SMS backup and restore, the ability to schedule messages to never miss important moments, and a spam SMS blocker to keep your inbox clean. The app supports Android Wear for message notifications on compatible devices, offers dark mode, message pinning, and a collection of fun SMS categories such as love, romantic, friendship, and greetings. Designed as the perfect SMS organizer and private messenger, Messages ensures secure, efficient, and enjoyable texting experience for all users.

## Rankings

- #88,295 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_SMS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.SEND_SMS`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_OVERLAY_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SMS`
- `android.provider.Telephony.SMS_RECEIVED`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.messgeinstant.textmessage.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Messages as useful and reliable for texting, with many calling it their favorite or a good experience. The dominant downside is intrusive advertising: frequent pop-ups and banners that disrupt reading and even appear during calls, sometimes after updates or despite payment. A few reports mention occasional odd behavior, but the ad issue is the most consistently mentioned problem.

### Pros

- Useful and well working
- Best and useful app
- My favorite for texting
- Generally good and easy to use

### Cons

- Intrusive ads and pop-ups disrupt usage
- Ads pop up during calls
- Ads persist and can't be removed even after paying

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.messgeinstant.textmessage)