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Textra

Simple. Beautiful. Fast. SMS & MMS app for Android.

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Textra is a feature-rich SMS/MMS app for Android, known for its speed, customization options (over 180 colors, bubble styles, emoji styles), and features like message scheduling, reactions, voice memos, delayed send, and blocklisting. It offers a 14-day ad-free trial and a one-time Pro upgrade to remove ads.

12 alternatives to Textra

Ranked by how well each tool replaces Textra: shared features, audience, price and popularity.

  1. AstraChat

    A complete XMPP messaging solution. Enterprise alternative to WhatsApp and Slack for large

    Covers 2 of 15 key features.

    69 out of 100 match—

  2. Telegram

    Fast. Secure. Powerful.

    Covers 3 of 15 key features and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
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  3. WhatsApp

    Free private messaging and calling app for individuals and businesses.

    Covers 2 of 15 key features.

    Free plan
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  4. Signal

    Speak freely

    Covers 2 of 15 key features.

    Free plan
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  5. Conversations

    A Jabber/XMPP client for Android 6.0+ smartphones.

    Covers 5 of 15 key features and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
    60 out of 100 matchContact sales

  6. Beeper

    One inbox for all your chats

    Covers 1 of 15 key features and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
    58 out of 100 match$9.99/mo

  7. Telegram Desktop

    Fast and secure desktop app, perfectly synced with your mobile phone.

    Covers 3 of 15 key features and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
    58 out of 100 matchFree

  8. Arattai

    Simple and secure, Indian-made messaging app

    Covers 3 of 15 key features.

    Free plan
    58 out of 100 matchFree

  9. Threema

    Secure communication for individuals and companies

    Covers 2 of 15 key features and is open source.

    Open source
    58 out of 100 match$3/mo

  10. Tox

    A New Kind of Instant Messaging

    Covers 2 of 15 key features and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
    57 out of 100 matchFree

  11. Xabber

    Open-source XMPP client for Android and Web

    Covers 1 of 15 key features and is open source.

    Free planOpen source
    57 out of 100 match$1/mo

  12. Trillian

    A secure instant messaging platform for businesses.

    Covers 3 of 15 key features.

    Free plan
    57 out of 100 match$2.99/mo