Messages app icon

Apps Like Messages for iPhone and iPad

Send , files, and media instantly

Send texts, photos, videos, audio , documents, stickers, Memoji, polls, and more to contacts via phone number or Apple Account. Send via satellite to stay connected without cellular service.

by Apple Inc.★ 4.138,335 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-11

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  1. VIPole Private Messenger app icon

    VIPole Private Messenger

    VIPole International LP

    Send encrypted messages and calls

    Secure instant messaging with end-to-end encryption. Messages are encrypted on the device and decrypted only on the recipient's device. Group chats allow unlimited participants with invitation capabilities.

    ★ 4.345 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-10
  2. Love Sparkly Stickers app icon

    Love Sparkly Stickers

    FORBIS s. r. o.

    Send and messages

    Send -themed to express affection in messages. Choose from hugs, kisses, and "I you" emojis. Customize messages with designs. Share via iMessage by accessing the sticker pack.

    ★ 0.00 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-16
  1. Fancy Fonts & Cool New Fonts app icon

    Fancy Fonts & Cool New Fonts

    Yajing Qian

    Send texts with custom and emojis

    Send text messages with customizable . Choose from 40+ free including circled letters and emoji styles. Share via iMessage, Email, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, LINE, and WeChat. Post text on Facebook and Twitter.

    ★ 4.016 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-09
  2. Icro app icon

    Icro

    Martin Hartl

    Post to micro

    View your timeline, mentions, and favorites. Post to micro.blog or WordPress sites. Reply to users and follow conversations. Save reading positions and cache older posts. Mute or blacklist users and keywords in settings.

    ★ 4.820 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-14
  3. aGram app icon

    aGram

    Yannick PLASSIARD

    ★ 4.88 ratingsSocial Networking$4.99Data updated 2026-11-12
  4. SimpleX Chat: secure messenger app icon

    SimpleX Chat: secure messenger

    SimpleX Chat Ltd

    Send messages and calls without identifiers

    Send and receive encrypted messages with end-to-end security. Edit, reply, and delete messages. Messages disappear after a set time. Share files and media. Connect with contacts without using identifiers. Manage message history and settings.

    ★ 4.4215 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  5. SuperPhone app icon

    SuperPhone

    Disruptive Multimedia, Inc

    ★ 3.8104 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-11
  6. What's the Move?? app icon

    What's the Move??

    Matthew McDonnell

    Plan group activities and share updates

    Create a profile with a picture and add a status to share current activities. Add friends via phone number or contact import. Organize friends into named groups. Send boredom requests to initiate group activities.

    ★ 5.06 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-06
  7. LetterMe: Send Virtual Letters app icon

    LetterMe: Send Virtual Letters

    Angel Perez

    Write and them physically

    Write a letter, add a personal message, and it to a contact. Receive notifications when a letter is sent but remain anonymous until it arrives. View delivery status and track the letter’s journey. Reply with a letter or choose to ignore it.

    ★ 4.716 ratingsSocial NetworkingFreeData updated 2026-09-06

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