SMS Backup & Restore was a tools app developed by MDroid Apps. It was removed from Google Play Nov 6, 2017 and is no longer available for download.
Download Statistics
SMS Backup & Restore had been downloaded 710 thousand times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
SMS Backup & Restore was rated 4.18 out of 5 stars, based on 5.7 thousand ratings.
App Information
SMS Backup & Restore was free to download. The APK download size was 2.92 MB. The last available version was 3.8.4. The last update was on August 15, 2017.
Technical Requirements
SMS Backup & Restore required Android 4.0+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play August 2012.
Description
★ SMS Backup & Restore tool ★
Backup and Restore your SMS Messages to SD Card, Gmail account or Dropbox account.
Features:
● Backup and restore your SMS messages ● Backup SMS messages to your Gmail account ● Backup SMS messages to your Dropbox account ● Email a backup file ● Insert SMS message ● Export SMS messages in TXT, CSV or HTML format ● Import SMS messages from TXT or CSV file ● Schedule automatic backups or manually back up your SMS messages ● Search the SMS messages through your backups and export results ● View backup contents on your phone or computer
This application needs access to the following: ✓ Your messages edit SMS or MMS, read SMS or MMS * Needed to read or write sms messages during backup or restore process.
✓ Network communication full Internet access view network state * To access Gmail account
✓ Storage modify/delete SD card contents * To export sms messages to sdcard.
✓ Your personal information read contact data * To display contact names in backups.
✓ System tools prevent phone from sleeping automatically start at boot retrieve running applications * To prevent the phone from going to sleep during backup or restore process. * To start schedule backups after reboot
✓ Hardware controls control vibrator * To vibrate when the backup or restore operation is completed.
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★★★★★
Easy to use and never lets me down. Good to know you can save every message for future reference. Great app.
★★★★★
Very nice and easy to use very useful app thank you very much
★★★★★
Works. Non intrusive. Allows export to file. You don't have to register to the cloud. Relatively straight forward to use. Make sure you do coy the file off the phone if doing a factory reset. I send the file to me Gmail
★★★★★
I have installed this app in my Samsung galaxy J5 (2016). I have made backup of my SmS in my gmail account. Now I have purchased Q mobile King Kong max mobile set. I want to know what will be the method to restore my SmS in Q mobile King Kong max mobile. Thnx plz guide.
★★☆☆☆
Doesn't back up outgoing text.
★★☆☆☆
Using LG L62VL straight talk plan: android 6: the app seemed easy enough and exported txt to gmail but could not get app to import on new LG fiesta android 7.
★★☆☆☆
Not properly imported
★★☆☆☆
Terrible app cannot move the backed up file to another phone
★★☆☆☆
Doesn't work. Didn't recognize my CSV files even though they were there. Tried even Gmail and Dropbox to no avail.
Technologies used by SMS Backup & Restore
SMS Backup & Restore is requesting 16 permissions and is using 8 libraries.
Permissions
Development tools
test access to protected storage
Your personal information
read your contacts
Your messages
read your text messages (SMS or MMS),
edit your text messages (SMS or MMS)
Network communication
view network connections,
view Wi-Fi connections,
full network access,
receive data from Internet
Your accounts
find accounts on the device,
add or remove accounts,
use accounts on the device
Each subscription will automatically renew 3 days before the expiration date for
the same time period. Subscriptions can be cancelled at any time before the renewal.
AdMob
Android Jetpack core
Firebase
Google Cloud Messaging (GCM)