SMS Backup

by Christoph Studer

>250,000 downloads, 11294 ratings (4.62 average), 222 kb

Automatically backs up SMS messages to your Gmail account.

You need to have IMAP enabled in your Gmail preferences, which must be done through a computer.

See website below for user guide and source code.

Recent changes:
Fixes force close on CyanogenMod.

Latest version: 1.1.1 (for all Android versions)

Pages about this Android app:

Complete Guide to Backing Up Your Android Phone - Tested [www.tested.com]
Android: Ta sikkerhetskopi av SMS-ene - DinSide Mobil [www.dinside.no]
Automatically Backup SMS Messages To Gmail Account From Android [www.addictivetips.com]
Saving SMS to memory card? - Android Forums [androidforums.com]
htc wildfire - Is there a way to recover a deleted sms? - Android - Stack Exchange [android.stackexchange.com]

(56 likes, 5 dislikes)

User reviews of SMS Backup

Hubert_Wagner
Jan 29, 2012

waiting for fix to make it work on Galaxy Nexus

njf520
Jan 11, 2012

i loved this app on my old android phone but it doesn't work at all on the galaxy nexus with 4.0.2. starting it just shows a black screen.

Hoi0178
Oct 19, 2011

my sms are emailed to my gmail account which is great, but it is in XML format. how do i view it in a PDF or a .doc?

dexo
Sep 13, 2011

Perfekt

cuu508
Aug 4, 2011

Syncs texts to my GMail

Android Market Comments (2421)

Brian
Wednesday 6:19 PM

Worked great... When I used it on my old phone, but does nothing in ICS and I have now gone too long waiting. Unfortunately uninstalling and looking for new options =/

Anonymous
Wednesday 8:46 AM

:( Was great but doesn't support ICS

Tiara
Tuesday 8:21 PM

Doesn't work on Galaxy Nexus... Was a great app, I've used it for years. Unfortunately, it doesn't work on the phone I have now

Philip
4 days ago

Yogi the app does not work on pictures I don't understand that is there a secret to this or what if you fix that I'll give you 5 stars

Fukai
4 days ago

ICS Used it daily, but does't work on ICS...