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Last updated on: 2026-06-02
Android Apps > Tools > Messages - Text Messaging
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Messages - Text Messaging

5.0
Gallery Studio
4.06
4,945 reviews
1,000,000+
Downloads
Free

Messenger app is Messages for your messaging, SMS, MMS & Text Free.

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Messages - Text Messaging by Gallery Studio is a free SMS/MMS and instant messaging app that blends traditional texting with modern chat features. With over 1,000,000+ total downloads, 19K in the last 30 days, and a rating of 3.96 from 4,448 reviews, it shows solid user traction in the messaging space.

Pros & Cons

  • Free SMS/MMS and chat in one app
  • Wide compatibility with standard messaging
  • Group messaging and rich media sharing support
  • Backup SMS and customizable ringtones
  • Less emphasis on media features like stickers and videos compared to some competitors
  • Privacy branding not prominently highlighted despite broad permissions
  • Uses a broad set of permissions that may raise user privacy considerations

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About Messages - Text Messaging

Messages - Text Messaging is a tools app developed by Gallery Studio.

Download Statistics

Messages - Text Messaging has been downloaded 1.2 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 19 thousand times.

User Ratings

Messages - Text Messaging is rated 4.06 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 4.9 thousand ratings.

App Information

Messages - Text Messaging is FREE to download. The APK download size is 28.02 MB. The latest version available is 5.0. The last update was on April 24, 2026.

Technical Requirements

The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play January 2023.

Description
Free Messages - Text messaging app
SMS Messages is an instant messaging app for android. Its a great Messaging app.


Keep in touch with all of your contacts using the Messages app on your phone. It's never been easier to share photos, send emojis, or just say a quick hello. There's so much you can do with your messages, like mute conversations or assign special message tones for certain contacts.

Messaging app for texting (SMS, MMS) and chat. Message anyone from anywhere with the reliability of texting and the richness of chat. Stay in touch with friends and family, send group texts and share your favorite pictures, GIFs, emoji, stickers, videos and audio messages.

Free Messaging Apps is like default SMS app. You can send Free SMS by using messages for Samsung. Using the lite messenger you can send both SMS and Chat messages, (Messages + SMS)

Messaging - SMS Messages is the best application for your messaging, SMS & MMS

Powerful Features:

✔ Sending Text Free - Messages. Sending picture, audio, video MMS messages to share the amazing moment. A Messanger SMS to replace Messanger Lite.
✔ Text Now has never been so great with countless emoji, GIF, sticker
✔ Enjoy sending & blocking text messages with Key Messages
✔ Therefore, with this Messages Lite, switch to Messaging+ SMS, MMS Free as your default SMS app!
✔ Switch to Privacy Messanger
✔ SMS Backup & Restor
✔ Message Ringtone
✔ SMS Backup
✔ Get more features - SMS Messenger Keyboard, Messages themes

Free messaging apps provides users with an easy way to send and receive messages plus comfortably and safely. Its free Messages

The Messages interface is instant messenger and different messages are organized chronologically so that you can search and find any of them easily. Swipe across your screen to easily locate any of your messages and tap to open them up for a quick read.

Quick reply messages with pop up window, it can even show over lock screen.

Handcent Next SMS text messenger app now has new look and functionality, try it to explore more. Messages + SMS is a Beautiful & Free SMS launcher. You can send text messaging in group messaging, messages app. Messaging is something to get excited about sms message, text message. Messenger plus is a great text message app for texting.

Messages app brings you the future of text message app called messaging apps. Using the messaging apps you can send both SMS and message box. SMS service can be used from any SIM by setting Messages app as your default messaging apps. Text message app, Chat messages can be sent using singal SIM only. You can enjoy the following exciting features of chat using Messages App - Message Box & Messaging Apps.

Free messaging im provides users with an easy way to send and receive messages plus comfortably and safely. Its free Messages & Privacy Messenger.


Recent changes:
- bug fix
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More data about Messages - Text Messaging

Price Free to download
Total downloads 1.2 million
Recent downloads 19 thousand
Rating 4.06 based on 4.9 thousand ratings
Ranking Not ranked
Version 5.0
APK size 28.0 MB
Number of libraries ?
Suitable for Everyone
Ads Contains ads

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Google Play Rating history and histogram

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Downloads over time

Messages - Text Messaging has been downloaded 1.2 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 620 downloads per day.

Changelog of Messages - Text Messaging

  • Apr 24, 2026UpdateVersion 5.0
  • Apr 13, 2026UpdateVersion 4.9
  • Mar 18, 2026UpdateVersion 4.8
  • Feb 23, 2026UpdateVersion 4.7
  • Feb 16, 2026UpdateVersion 4.6
  • Jan 12, 2026Installs1,000,000+ installs
  • Dec 30, 2025UpdateVersion 3.8
  • Nov 18, 2025UpdateVersion 3.3
  • Oct 1, 2025UpdateVersion 3.2
  • Sep 12, 2025UpdateVersion 3.1
  • Sep 8, 2025UpdateVersion 3.0
  • Aug 25, 2025UpdateVersion 2.9
  • Jun 27, 2025UpdateVersion 2.8
  • Sep 4, 2024UpdateVersion 2.7
  • Aug 20, 2024UpdateVersion 2.6
  • Aug 1, 2024UpdateVersion 2.5
  • Jul 23, 2024UpdateVersion 2.4
  • Jun 13, 2024UpdateVersion 2.3
  • May 15, 2024UpdateVersion 2.2
  • Mar 28, 2024UpdateVersion 2.0
  • Mar 23, 2024Installs500,000+ installs
  • Mar 20, 2024UpdateVersion 1.9
  • Jan 28, 2024UpdateVersion 1.5
  • Oct 11, 2023UpdateVersion 1.4
  • Aug 31, 2023UpdateVersion 1.3
  • Jul 4, 2023UpdateVersion 1.2
  • Jun 23, 2023CategoryMoved from Communication to Tools
  • May 20, 2023Installs100,000+ installs
  • Apr 5, 2023Installs50,000+ installs
  • Feb 9, 2023UpdateVersion 1.1
  • Feb 8, 2023Installs10,000+ installs
  • Jan 29, 2023Installs500+ installs
  • Jan 25, 2023Installs100+ installs
  • Jan 6, 2023New AppVersion 1.0 in COMMUNICATION for Free
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Developer information for Gallery Studio

Gallery Studio

gallerystudio1234@gmail.com

Website

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Comments on Messages - Text Messaging for Android

★★★★★ bamigbade oluyomi · May 25, 2026
True caller is very comprehensive enjoy able any time any moment
★★★★★ Adebisi Okunade · Feb 18, 2026
Text message icon keeps popping up distracting
★★★★★ Lloyd manono Gomba.Nonyane. · Mar 3, 2026
Truly I need this massage for facebook only not for other things
★★☆☆☆ Ibrahim Ibrahim · Apr 14, 2026
I used to encounter problems while sending messages, many a times if I send message it is no going, it is failing instead. I don't know why?😡
★☆☆☆☆ gayathri duvarakeesh · Jan 30, 2026
Very worst app lot of add on my oneplus device

Google Play Rankings for Messages - Text Messaging

This app is not ranked

Technologies used by Messages - Text Messaging

Messages - Text Messaging is requesting 49 permissions and we don't have library information (yet).

Permissions

Development tools
test access to protected storage
Your personal information
read your contacts, modify your contacts
Services that cost you money
directly call phone numbers, send SMS messages
Your location
approximate (network-based) location, precise (GPS) location
Your messages
read your text messages (SMS or MMS), receive text messages (MMS), receive text messages (SMS), edit your text messages (SMS or MMS)
Network communication
view network connections, full network access, receive data from Internet
Storage
modify or delete the contents of your USB storage
Phone calls
read phone status and identity
Hardware controls
control vibration
System tools
run at startup, draw over other apps, prevent phone from sleeping
Extra
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID, android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION, android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS, android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE, android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC, android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL, android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS, android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS, android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE, android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS, 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.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, mahi.textmessages.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION, Can receive cloud messages, me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ, me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE
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Trust & Safety: App requests a broad set of permissions (including location, contacts, SMS, notifications) and uses foreground services and badge controls. Users should review requested permissions and consider safety implications in line with platform guidelines.
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