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Best 10 Messaging Apps
Texting has grown so much in popularity. Now you can stay in touch with family and friends with this great assortment of messaging apps.
About Messaging
Messaging is the process of sending messages electronically, usually through a smartphone, tablet, or computer. Messages can be sent via an Internet connection or through a cellular network.
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Messages
Google LLC
Communication
Simple, helpful messaging by Google
4.5 Ratings 5M+ Reviews 1B+ Downloads- Free
- Feature Rich
- Fresh
- 1M+ Reviews
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Verizon Messages
Verizon Consumer Group
Communication
Stay connected using Verizon Messages on your Smartphone, tablet, and PC
4.2 Ratings 679K+ Reviews 50M+ Downloads- Free
- Feature Rich
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Privacy Messenger - Private SMS messages, Call app
Melons Messenger Inc.
Communication
Message 🔒"Private Box"📦 One of the best free Secure & private messaging app!
4.4 Ratings 35K+ Reviews 5M+ Downloads- Free
- Feature Rich
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
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Textra SMS
Delicious
Communication
Textra is a seriously beautiful, feature rich SMS and MMS app.
4.4 Ratings 406K+ Reviews 10M+ Downloads- Free
- Feature Rich
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- In App Purchases
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Smart Messages for SMS, MMS and RCS
SMS/MMS/RCS
Communication
Upgrade your SMS with Next Generation Texting
4.2 Ratings 5K+ Reviews 1M+ Downloads- Free
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
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Messenger SMS & MMS
Share File Technologies by 090 Bravo
Communication
Messenger SMS & MMS is a simple, useful, fast messaging app. Great messaging app
4.4 Ratings 20K+ Reviews 5M+ Downloads- Free
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- In App Purchases
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Messages
imessage apps
Communication
Messages - Private Text Messages, Secret SMS, MMS messaging app
4.4 Ratings 540+ Reviews 50K+ Downloads- Free
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Switch SMS Messenger - Customize chat, Themes 2021
Digital Upground
Personalization
Experience SMS messaging like never before with Switch SMS Messenger 2021
4.1 Ratings 22K+ Reviews 1M+ Downloads- Free
- Feature Rich
- In App Purchases
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GO SMS Pro - Messenger, Free Themes, Emoji
Best Free Video Editor & Video Maker Dev
Communication
#1 messaging app for best SMS/MMS experience. Fast with customized themes
4.5 Ratings 3M+ Reviews 100M+ Downloads- Free
- Feature Rich
- Fresh
- In App Purchases
- 1M+ Reviews
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Private Text Messaging + Secure Texting & Calling
CoverMe Secure Messenger & Vault, Inc.
Communication
Private messenger app for secret sms + encrypted messaging on burner number
4.6 Ratings 17K+ Reviews 1M+ Downloads- Free
- In App Purchases
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Canva: Graphic Design, Video Collage, Logo Maker
Canva
Art & Design
100 million+ installs 🔥 Create stunning Insta stories, videos, logos & more!
4.7 Ratings 5M+ Reviews 100M+ Downloads- Free
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- In App Purchases
- 1M+ Reviews
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Spotify: Listen to podcasts & find music you love
Spotify Ltd.
Music & Audio
Discover new music & play your favorite songs, albums, artists & podcasts
4.6 Ratings 39M+ Reviews 500M+ Downloads- Free
- Feature Rich
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- 1M+ Reviews
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How We Choose The Best Apps
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Broad Search
Our unique algorithm scoured the App Store and Google Play Store by searching group messaging, chat with friends, group message and 14 other keywords. From there, we retrieved a total of 2,200 unique apps (1076 Android apps and 1124 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
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Finally, our editorial team checks all apps in our best 10 list one by one to make sure these apps are of the highest quality. -
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We then selected the highest quality apps from the 2,200 apps listed. We compared the number of stars, downloads, and reviews along with the velocity of these apps to create a list of the Best Messaging Apps for both Android & iOS.
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