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Best 10 Private Messaging Apps
Send private SMS and keep everyone from snooping in your business. Make privacy simple with these great private texting apps.
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Private Text Messaging + Secure Texting & Calling
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Privacy Messenger - Private SMS messages, Call app
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Calculator Pro+ - Private Message & Call Screening
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Signal Private Messenger
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Confide - private messaging
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TextU - Private SMS Messenger, Call app
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Messages Lite - Private Text Messages, Secret SMS
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Wickr Me – Private Messenger
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Messages
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GO SMS Pro - Messenger, Free Themes, Emoji
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Private Text Messaging + Secure Texting & Calling
Private messenger app for secret sms +encrypted messaging on second phone number4.7 Ratings 21K+ Reviews 1M+ DownloadsFree Fresh In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Privacy Messenger - Private SMS messages, Call app
Message 🔒"Private Box"📦 One of the best free Secure & private messaging app！4.4 Ratings 37K+ Reviews 5M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Calculator Pro+ - Private Message & Call Screening
Hide your private conversations and block spam calls.4.0 Ratings 2K+ Reviews 500K+ DownloadsFree In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Signal Private Messenger
Say “hello” to privacy.4.5 Ratings 2M+ Reviews 50M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich Fresh 1M+ ReviewsFree![Google Play]()
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TextU - Private SMS Messenger, Call app
TextU is a secure SMS & free text messenger keeping your messages from snooping.4.4 Ratings 4K+ Reviews 100K+ DownloadsFree In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Messages Lite - Private Text Messages, Secret SMS
Messages Lite texting app is a text SMS & MMS fast text messaging texting app.4.2 Ratings 5K+ Reviews 1M+ DownloadsFree In App PurchasesFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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Messages
Messages - Private Text Messages, Secret SMS, MMS messaging app4.0 Ratings 3K+ Reviews 500K+ DownloadsFree FreshFree![Google Play]()
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GO SMS Pro - Messenger, Free Themes, Emoji
#1 messaging app for best SMS/MMS experience. Fast with customized themes4.4 Ratings 3M+ Reviews 100M+ DownloadsFree Feature Rich In App Purchases 1M+ ReviewsFree In-App Purchases![Google Play]()
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VPN by Private Internet Access
Private Internet Access® VPN: change your IP address + browse privately.4.6 Ratings 118K+ Reviews 1M+ DownloadsFree Fresh In App Purchases
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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 disappearing messages, private sms, private texting and 4 other keywords. From there, we retrieved a total of 938 unique apps (441 Android apps and 497 iOS apps) as potential candidates. -
Additional Review by Editorial Team
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. -
Filter only high-quality apps
We then selected the highest quality apps from the 938 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 Private Messaging Apps for both Android & iOS.
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