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Private SMS app with secure, fast, and clutter-free messaging experience.
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Removed- Rating on Google Play
- 4.32
- 1,206 ratings
- Installs
- 210 thousand
- Last updated
- July 15, 2026
- Ads
- Contains ads
- Size
- 53.9 MB
Private Messaging is no longer on Google Play. It was there for 5 years, until September 2026. It had 210 thousand installs. Users rated it well: 4.3 stars from 1,206 ratings.
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The year before it was removed from Google Play, up to September 2026
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By Simple Utility Tools, from Google PlayDescription by Simple Utility Tools Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Tired of bloated messaging apps filled with ads, trackers, and unnecessary features? Private SMS & Messenger is a clean, privacy-first messaging app designed specifically for users in the United States who want simplicity, speed, and complete control over their communication.
Whether you're looking for a minimal text messaging app, a default SMS replacement, or just a lightweight way to keep your conversations secure, this app delivers it all — without compromise.
💬 Key Features at a Glance:
✔️ Secure & Private by Design
● No cloud backups or servers. Everything stays on your device.
● We do not collect or store any personal data.
● No ads, no trackers, no third-party analytics.
✔️ Minimalist UI for Clean Messaging
● A pure messaging experience — fast, responsive, and distraction-free.
● Material design-inspired, easy on the eyes with light & dark modes.
● Customizable font size, bubble color, and layout.
✔️ Default SMS App Support
● Use it as your full-time SMS/MMS app.
● Supports sending and receiving images, videos, contacts, audio, and more.
● Fully compatible with Dual SIM phones and US carriers.
✔️ Offline Functionality
● No internet? No problem. Works flawlessly without needing WiFi or data.
● Perfect for users who value offline-first apps.
✔️ Smart Features without the Bloat
● Block spam messages with one tap
● Pin important conversations
● Quick reply, swipe to delete, and smart sorting
● Built-in dark mode for nighttime reading
● Supports group messages and multimedia
🇺🇸 Made for the US Market
Unlike most generic messaging apps, we designed this app for people in the United States who:
● Want to avoid ads and data tracking
● Use Dual SIM phones
● Prefer apps with no account sign-up or phone number sharing
● Need a simple, clean SMS experience with just the essentials
● Are concerned about data privacy laws like CCPA
We don't overload the app with flashy animations, AI bots, or cloud syncs you never asked for. You get a lightweight app that respects your privacy, battery, and attention.
🔑Why People Are Switching to This App
🛡️ 100% Privacy – No snooping, no selling of your information.
⚡ Lightweight & Fast – Works smoothly on all Android devices.
💡 Smart Messaging – Essentials only, no fluff.
📵 Works Offline – Ideal for emergencies or poor signal areas.
🎯 Focused on USA Users – Tested across US devices and carriers.
📈 Why It Ranks in the Play Store
We’ve optimized this app using the latest App Store Optimization (ASO) strategy, targeting high-intent keywords like:
● Private SMS app
● Secure messaging USA
● No ads SMS
● Offline text messages
● Dual SIM messenger
● Default SMS app
● Simple chat app
● Clean texting app
● Privacy messenger
If you’re searching for an app that does exactly what a messaging app should do — and nothing more — this is your answer.
⭐ Loved by Minimalists, Professionals, and Privacy Advocates
This is not just another messenger. It’s the app for people who say:
“I just want a fast, clean, no-nonsense messaging app that works.”
Whether you’re a professional who values time, a parent who wants simplicity, or a power user looking to reduce distractions — you’ll love this app.
🆓 Completely Free
No subscriptions, no upsells, no premium version. Just install and start texting securely.
📲 Try Private SMS & Messenger Today
Replace your old messaging app and take control of your conversations.
Experience what it’s like to text in peace.
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- Contains ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- ?
- App size
- 53.9 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by Private Messaging
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 6.5
- Launched
- February 2022
- Sep 11, 2026Unpublished
- Jul 15, 2026UpdateVersion 6.5
- Jul 1, 2026UpdateVersion 6.4
- Dec 30, 2025UpdateVersion 6.3
- Dec 17, 2025UpdateVersion 6.2
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- February 2022
Installs over time
The year before it was removed from Google Play, up to September 2026
Private Messaging was installed 210 thousand times before it was removed.
About the app and developer
About Private Messaging
Private Messaging was a tools app developed by Simple Utility Tools. It was removed from Google Play Sep 11, 2026.
Install Statistics
Private Messaging had been installed 210 thousand times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
Private Messaging was rated 4.32 out of 5 stars, based on 1.2 thousand ratings.
App Information
Private Messaging was free. The app size was 53.88 MB. The last available version was 6.5. The last update was on July 15, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play since February 2022.
Private Messaging was made and published by Simple Utility Tools. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Simple Utility Tools. The app name, icon and description belong to Simple Utility Tools and are shown as last published on Google Play.
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