SMS from Gmail ™ & Facebook™ (MightyText)

Name: SMS from Gmail ™ & Facebook™ (MightyText)
Rating: 4.241137370753323 (2708 reviews)
Author: https://mightytext.net/

Text using your Android phone # directly in Gmail™ or Facebook™. See your calls & phone battery. SMS, MMS, group messaging, texting

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SMS from Gmail ™ & Facebook™ (MightyText) is a powerful Chrome extension that allows you to send and receive SMS and MMS messages directly from Gmail™ or Facebook™ on your desktop, using your Android phone's existing number. Enjoy seamless syncing of your text messages, call logs, and phone battery status with your computer.

Key features include:

Send and receive SMS and MMS picture messages from Gmail and Facebook.
Group messaging, emoji support, and instant SMS notifications on your desktop.
Real-time missed call alerts and phone battery notifications.
Easy setup in under a minute with integration to your Google account.
Completely free, using your current Android phone number without sharing your data with Gmail or Facebook.

MightyText enhances your messaging experience by bridging your Android phone and desktop, making text communication more accessible and efficient right from your browser.

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By:

https://mightytext.net/

Users:

70,000

Rating:

4.24

(2,708)

Version:

7.33 Last updated: 2022-09-07

Creation date:

2020-06-30

Risk:

Permissions:

https://textyserver.appspot.com/*
https://mighty-app.appspot.com/*
*://*.facebook.com/*
https://mail.google.com/mail/*
tabs
storage
activeTab
notifications

Size:

2.86MB

Email:

in*****@mightytext.net

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 2,627 ▲ 124

Other rankings

#9828 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 10

#8 in trademark keyword 15

#9 in receive keyword 20

#28 in gmail keyword 60 ▼ 2

#42 in facebook keyword 54 ▲ 2

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User reviews

Users generally appreciate the extension for its seamless Gmail integration and convenience in sending SMS from desktop, enhancing productivity by reducing phone checks. However, many report recent declines in service reliability, including message delivery issues, connection drops, and software glitches requiring frequent reinstalls. While the Pro version offers improvements, consistent problems with message syncing and interference with other browser elements like Facebook buttons have caused frustration among users.

Pros

Seamless integration with Gmail to send and receive SMS messages
Allows sending and viewing text messages directly from PC or desktop
Helpful for managing texts while working at a computer, reducing need to check phone
Offers a convenient way to connect laptop to phone for messaging
Pro version improves the service experience

Cons

Recent decline in service quality, including issues with connectivity and performance
Messages sometimes do not appear or get received despite being sent
Requires frequent reinstalling or relinking, even in paid version
Mobile texts do not always pop up or sync properly
Interferes with Facebook button and cannot be easily moved or disabled

Recent reviews

funktioniert einwandfrei ist empfehlenswert. Google Pixel 9

Ma*****, 2025-01-20

Been using this for years and is very useful to view/send text messages on my PC while being seamlessly integrated in Gmail. Works great.

Jo*****, 2025-01-09

I use this app all the time to send text messages from my desk top. I work from my office and it is a big help to return all the many texts I get. Recommend 100%

Ga*****, 2024-11-06

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Extension safety

Risk impact

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SMS from Gmail ™ & Facebook™ (MightyText) requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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SMS from Gmail ™ & Facebook™ (MightyText) has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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