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Download Messages: SMS Messaging App APK 2.5.17 Universal · Android 23+

By Apps Specials • Updated January 29, 2026
Communication Universal Native (Java/Kotlin) 27.78 MB
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This is the universal build of Messages: SMS Messaging App 2.5.17. It contains native libraries for every CPU architecture (arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64), so it installs on any Android device. The trade-off is size — it's larger than per-architecture variants. Pick this one if you're unsure which CPU your phone has, or if you plan to share the APK with multiple devices.

File size: 27.8 MB   •   Min Android: 23   •   Target Android: 35   •   Version code: 162   •   Framework: Native (Java/Kotlin)   •   Permissions: 47

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Package Namesms.app.messages.app.message.box.message.me
Version Name2.5.17
Version Code162
ArchitectureUniversal
Min Android VersionAndroid 23 (API 35)
Main Activitysms.app.messages.app.message.box.message.me.presenter.splash.SplashActivity
FrameworkNative (Java/Kotlin)
File Size27.78 MB
Signature (SHA1)FCFD947BA98EA546DE03024E2415828884F86F23
File Hash (SHA256)10c62749267e543a3a2553b7274245f28309c8721a4b0ca906a752384ae39408

App Description

Messages App to stay connected securely with your friends and family using Apps Specials easy-to-use SMS and MMS messaging app. Join over 16 million users already benefiting from our smart, fast, and secure SMS message app.

Using a built-in SMS Organizer to organize all text messages, chats or conversations automatically into Personal, Transactions, OTPs and Offers categories.

Get benefits from the messages app to enhance your SMS text messaging experience. Express yourself with emojis and stickers, schedule message, block unwanted contacts, and backup & restore your conversations and much more.



Here are the Features of the SMS, MMS Messaging App:

Customize Notification Alert

🥰

Take control of your notifications of an Android messages app for individual contacts and chats. Customize notifications preview, ringtone, wake screen, vibrate, and DND settings for a personalized experience.

Schedule Messages

😎

- The Easy, Smart, and Cool message app provides a schedule message feature to schedule SMS and deliver at the exact time & date you wish.

- Easily schedule birthday SMS Message, work-related SMS reminders, etc., in advance.

SMS Backup and Restore

🔃

Securely take a backup of your SMS or Conversations into your internal storage and restore it whenever you want with just one click.

Delivery Confirmation

😜

The SMS messaging app delivery confirmation feature provides peace of mind by ensuring that your message has been successfully sent.

Auto Delete Conversation

😍

Keep your message inbox clutter-free using Auto Delete Conversation. You don’t need to select a message or chat one by one. The free SMS and MMS messaging app will do it automatically.

Emojis, Stickers & GIFs

🤩

The messages app allows you to use expressive emojis, a variety of stickers, and GIFs to enhance your message. Send emojis, stickers, and GIFs in your SMS text messages to express yourself better.

Swipe Actions

👈

- With our customizable quick swipe actions feature, Keep your inbox messages organized. You have the power to tailor your interactions exactly how you like them.

- Whether you prefer to swipe left or right, choose actions like archive, delete, call, or mark messages as read or unread, the choice is yours.

Block Contacts

🚫

Keep your messaging experience free from distractions by blocking contacts with a simple tap. Enjoy a clutter-free messages inbox and experience peace of mind.

Voice Calls

📞

Stay connected with friends and family through crystal-clear voice calls alongside your SMS message with just a tap.

This Message app is designed to support all popular devices such as Samsung, Xiaomi, Google, Motorola, Redmi, Oppo, Vivo, etc. Fast simple Messaging App also supports all Android Versions like Android versions 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, and 14.

Connect with friends, stay organized, read messages, and express yourself like never before. Upgrade your messaging game today with our Smart & Fast Messages app!

Messages, an all-in-one smart, secure and fast messages app. Send and receive messages offline. Experience the most popular message app for yourself by downloading it now.

Support: We always strive to improve our Messaging App, have any issues or suggestions about the SMS Message app, then contact us via mail.
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APK Permissions 47

  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
  • android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
  • android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
  • android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
  • android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS
  • android.permission.BROADCAST_CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS
  • android.permission.CALL_PHONE
  • android.permission.CAMERA
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL
  • android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
  • android.permission.INTERNET
  • android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS
  • android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS
  • android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS
  • android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
  • android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG
  • android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
  • android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
  • android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS
  • android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
  • android.permission.READ_PRIVILEGED_PHONE_STATE
  • android.permission.READ_SMS
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS
  • android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS
  • android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
  • android.permission.SEND_SMS
  • android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
  • android.permission.VIBRATE
  • android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
  • android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
  • android.permission.WRITE_MMS
  • android.permission.WRITE_SMS
  • com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
  • com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT
  • com.android.vending.BILLING
  • com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE
  • com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE
  • com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
  • com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
  • com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
  • sms.app.messages.app.message.box.message.me.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
  • sms.app.messages.app.message.box.message.me.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
  • sms.app.messages.app.message.box.message.me.permission.C2D_MESSAGE
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Frequently Asked Questions about Messages: SMS Messaging App APK

This is the universal variant — a single APK that contains native libraries for every CPU architecture. It installs on any Android device but is larger than per-architecture variants.

Yes — the APK's signature has been cryptographically verified against the publisher's signing key. The SHA-256 hash is shown in the File Information panel so you can independently confirm the file matches the original release.

Android 23 (API level 35) or newer. Older devices will refuse the install.

Install a free app like 'CPU-Z' or 'Droid Hardware Info' from the Play Store and look at the ABI / Instruction Set row. Most phones made after 2017 are arm64-v8a; if in doubt, download the universal variant.

All variants are functionally identical — same features, same version. They differ only in which CPU architectures the native code is compiled for, and (sometimes) which screen densities the included graphics target. Pick the one that matches your device for the smallest install size, or pick 'Universal' if you're unsure.