# Messages

> Messages for SMS: A faster, simpler, and easier messaging app than ever before.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.textmessages.messaging](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.textmessages.messaging)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.textmessages.messaging`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Alarm Clock & Sleep
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 13,068
- **Rating:** 3.59 / 5 (95 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.15
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-31
- **First published:** 2024-12-08
- **Publisher country:** IN
- **Size:** 42 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.textmessages.messaging)
- **Website:** [https://textmessagesmessaging.jk-txt.com/](https://textmessagesmessaging.jk-txt.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/view/com.textmessages.messaging](https://privacypolicycenter.com/new/view/com.textmessages.messaging)

## Description

**Messages App** offers a seamless SMS experience with an intuitive and clean interface. It allows quick setup with multilingual support, letting you manage texts effortlessly through swipe actions like archive, delete, and mark as read/unread. Share photos, contacts, and locations easily, while detailed timestamps keep conversations clear.

With local backup and restore, your messages stay safe on your device. The app is customizable: adjust text size, personalize swipe gestures, and notifications for your messaging style. Unique after-call features enable sending or scheduling texts immediately post call, enhancing convenience. Designed for reliability and global use, Messages is perfect for personal and professional communication.

## Rankings

- #510,847 — Overall

## 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_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACTION_MANAGE_OVERLAY_PERMISSION`
- `android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS`
- `android.permission.BATTERY_STATS`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS`
- `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.USE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SMS`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `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.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.textmessages.messaging.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.textmessages.messaging.permission.C2D_MESSAGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

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