# TextGram

> Looking for an exciting and feature-packed messaging app? Try TextGram

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.textgram.messenger](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.textgram.messenger)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.textgram.messenger`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** TextGram™ ️
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 369,723
- **Rating:** 3.50 / 5 (757 ratings)
- **Version:** 11.5.3
- **Last updated:** 2025-01-28
- **First published:** 2023-04-27
- **Size:** 75 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-05-03
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.textgram.messenger)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://telesada.net/textgram-privacy-policy/](https://telesada.net/textgram-privacy-policy/)

## Description

Discover TextGram, the ultimate messaging app designed to revolutionize your communication experience. Packed with innovative features like Ghost Mode, the ability to view deleted and edited messages, super-speed options, and automatic message translation, TextGram makes chatting more engaging and secure.

Additional functionalities include anti-filter and proxy systems, group member transfers, access to online TV and satellite channels, chat translation, customizable fonts and voices, auto responder, and conversation statistics. Whether you're looking to hide your phone number, find stickers easily, categorize conversations, or enjoy integrated games, TextGram caters to all your messaging needs and more.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_MEDIA_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_CLIPBOARD`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_PROFILE`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `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.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`
- `com.textgram.messenger.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.textgram.messenger.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

Users appreciate TextGram for its fast performance, advanced features beyond the official Telegram client, device compatibility, and privacy focus. However, many criticize it for automatically adding users to spam groups and channels without consent, causing inconvenience and concern. Several users report persistent login and verification issues, while intrusive ads negatively impact the experience. Some reviews also raise serious security concerns, including data loss and potential malware behavior. Overall, while innovative, the app requires updates and improvements to address these common complaints.

### Pros

- Fast and smooth user experience
- Advanced features compared to official Telegram
- Compatible across multiple devices (Windows, iPad, mobile)
- Good privacy focus with no tracking
- Innovative and better than some other messaging apps

### Cons

- Automatically subscribes users to unwanted spam channels or groups without permission
- App is out of date and needs updates to fix issues
- Login problems: loses login frequently or cannot pass verification
- Intrusive and inappropriate ads affecting user experience
- Potential security concerns reported by users, including data loss and malware allegations

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