DeskSMS Alternatives

DeskSMS is described as 'Forwards your text messages to your GMail, Google Chat, and DeskSMS Chrome and Firefox extension! And if you reply back, the recipient gets a text from your number!' and is an app in the web browsers category. There are eight alternatives to DeskSMS for a variety of platforms, including Android, Mac, Web-based, Android Tablet and Windows apps. The best DeskSMS alternative is AirDroid, which is free. Other great apps like DeskSMS are Mightytext, mySMS, MAXS and Textfree.

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  1. AirDroid icon

    AirDroid

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    A versatile platform offering remote control, file transfer, notification management, screen mirroring, and device syncing across platforms, enhancing productivity and security without the need for rooting or common network access.

    71 AirDroid alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    File transfer & management
     

    • AirDroid is the most popular Web-based, Windows, Android & Mac alternative to DeskSMS.

    • AirDroid is the most popular free alternative to DeskSMS.

    • AirDroid is Freemium and ProprietaryDeskSMS is Paid and Proprietary
  2. Mightytext icon

    Mightytext

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    Send & Receive SMS Text Messages from your computer. Sync'd with your Android #

    10 Mightytext alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Google Chrome
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    • Mightytext is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to DeskSMS.

    • Mightytext is Freemium and ProprietaryDeskSMS is Paid and Proprietary
  4. mySMS icon

    mySMS

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    mysms Messenger is a completely free messaging service that supports texting on your smartphone, computer and tablet. mysms works cross-platform and is always free of charge. Stay connected with your friends and family no matter where they are.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    On Mac
     

    • mySMS is the most popular iPad alternative to DeskSMS.

    • mySMS is Freemium and ProprietaryDeskSMS is Paid and Proprietary
  5. MAXS icon

    MAXS

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    MAXS allows you to control your Android device and receive notifications over XMPP. You can for example write SMS on your desktop/laptop by sending a command over XMPP to MAXS running on your smartphone.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     

    • MAXS is the most popular Open Source alternative to DeskSMS.

    • MAXS is Free and Open SourceDeskSMS is Paid and Proprietary
    • MAXS is LightweightDeskSMS is not according to our users
  6. Textfree icon

    Textfree

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    Text/SMS from your PC with a free phone number from Pinger via textfree.us. The easy to use web app gives you a phone number and lets you send text and SMS messages, with the option to pay for minutes to call people as well.

    8 Textfree alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  7. GTalkSMS icon

    GTalkSMS

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    GTalkSMS enables you to control your android phone through Google Talk/XMPP (send/receive SMS, make calls, locate your phone via GPS, activate WLAN or Bluetooth, etc.). It can be useful for those who prefer typing sms on a real keyboard.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
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  9. Sms Sender icon

    Sms Sender

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    ONLY 1.99$

    Type SMS messages on your Mac and send them via your iPhone. The Wi-Fi connection is used, SMS client for iPhone is required (available free on the App Store). Your iPhone and the Mac computer must be on the same network.

    Other features:

    • auto connecting to iPhone S.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone
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    • Sms Sender is the most popular commercial alternative to DeskSMS.

    • Sms Sender is Paid and ProprietaryDeskSMS is also Paid and Proprietary
  10. Telerivet icon

    Telerivet

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    Telerivet makes it easy for businesses and organizations anywhere in the world to create SMS services that communicate with customers, employees, and other mobile phone users.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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