Lounge Alternatives

Apps similar to Lounge include Fossify Messages, which is free and open source. Other options are QUIK SMS, Google Messages, Deku SMS and Simple SMS Messenger. You can choose from more than 10 Instant Messengers like Lounge for Android, the web and Chrome OS.

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  1. QUIK SMS icon
     27 likes

    QUIK is an open source replacement to the stock messaging app on Android. It is a continuation of QKSMS.

    28 QUIK SMS alternatives

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2024

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
    • OpenAPK
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  2. Google Messages icon
     38 likes

    Messages is Google's communications app for Android to helps send and receive SMS and MMS messages. You can also send group texts as well as your favorite pictures, videos and even audio messages to your contacts.

    40 Google Messages alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2015

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Chrome OS
    • Android Tablet
    • Android Wear
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  3. Deku SMS icon
     14 likes

    Deku SMS is a feature-rich, open-source default SMS app designed to enhance your messaging experience while prioritizing your privacy and security. With Deku SMS, you can seamlessly send and receive end-to-end encrypted SMS messages, ensuring that your conversations remain...

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    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2023

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid
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  4. A great way to stay in touch with your relatives, by sending both SMS and MMS messages. The app properly handles group messaging too, just like blocking numbers from Android 7+.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Alerts

    • Warning

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • F-Droid
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  5. Handcent SMS icon
     44 likes

    Handcent SMS is a free enhanced SMS and MMS application for Android.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2009

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Wear
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  6. SMS Organizer icon
     2 likes

    An incredible SMS handling app by Microsoft that very cleverly organises SMSes into clear, and incredibly helpful and accurate tabs. It uses on system AI to give you fairly accurate financial summary based on SMSes received.

    15 SMS Organizer alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2020

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  7. Pulse SMS icon
     5 likes

    Access messages everywhere Whether you are working at your computer, reading on your tablet, or watching the game on your TV. Pulse is with you everywhere, so you never miss a message.

    33 Pulse SMS alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2019

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
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  8. Textra icon
     9 likes

    Textra is a seriously beautiful, feature rich SMS and MMS app.

    19 Textra alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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  9. Vidar icon
     3 likes

    Vidar is an open-source end-to-end encrypted SMS application utilizing the Advanced Encryption Standard (AES256) to send symmetrically encrypted messages. Unlike most messaging apps, Vidar operates entirely over SMS; this eliminates the need for internet access or external...

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Since

    • Since 2025

    Platforms

    • Android
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  10. GO SMS Pro icon
     23 likes

    GO SMS PRO brings you cool UI, fast and convenient SMS/MMS experience. GO SMS Pro (yet FREE) is a huge enhancement for stock messaging app, much faster and more functions.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2011

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Wear
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  11. Mood is a text messaging app for your SMS & MMS that is different from your stock Android SMS app. Simple, beautiful and effective, it replaces your default SMS application to bring you unique features and contents.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Since

    • Since 2016

    Platforms

    • Android
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