Fossify Messenger is your trusted messaging companion, designed to enhance your messaging experience in various ways.




QKSMS is described as 'Brings a refreshingly beautiful and responsive Material Design touch to the stale state of text messaging' and is a popular instant messenger in the social & communications category. There are more than 25 alternatives to QKSMS for a variety of platforms, including Android, Android Tablet, F-Droid, Web-based and iPhone apps. The best QKSMS alternative is Fossify Messages, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like QKSMS are QUIK, Right Messages, Google Messages and Deku SMS.
Fossify Messenger is your trusted messaging companion, designed to enhance your messaging experience in various ways.




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


Fast SMS messenger with iOS 16 style interface. Free and no ads. Supports work with two SIM cards.




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.




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...








Protect your communication in transit and on your phone. Silence (formerly SMSSecure) is a full replacement for the default text messaging application: all messages are encrypted locally and messages to other Silence users are encrypted over the air.








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+.




Simple Mobile Tools has been acquired by ZipoApps an Israel-based developer specializing in purchasing mobile apps and monetizing them with ads and paid subscriptions.






Android keyboard for secure E2EE communication through the signal protocol in any messenger. Communicate securely and independent, regardless of the legal situation or whether messengers use E2EE.




KryptEY is an encrypted chat app, not an SMS messenger.


Partisan-SMS is based on the open-source SMS app QKSMS. P-SMS encrypts SMS messages to allow for peaceful protesters to communicate without authoritarian regimes being able to spy on them.
Forked from QKSMS, QUIK is a direct continuation that is still being actively maintained, which means it has exactly the same feel and design.