Handcent Next SMS messenger

Customizable SMS text messenger with MMS, group message, sticker and private texting

A great replacement Android texting app for the default SMS text messenger.

It is secure with maximum privacy protection.

Best SMS app with the best message customization

Encrypted chat - reliable protection to keep texts safe

Send text messages from any system/device with 'Anywhere'

Cloud backup - never worry about long texts again

Built-in support for chatGPT

Lots of stickers, emojis and gifs to choose from

Support for Wear OS devices (depending on phone app)

Group or bulk text to send a message to multiple recipients

Support for foldables, such as Samsung fold

Support for most Android versions (4.4 to 13) and Lineage OS 19

Dual SIM support

Security

For each update, it will be scanned with *VirualTotal* 6 mainstream antivirus engines to ensure your security. Protecting data privacy is our top priority.

Conversations can now be encrypted as needed

Messenger Customization

The theme store offers over 200 themes to choose from, with new ones updated weekly.

You can customize text messages, fonts, stickers, colors, ringtones, LED colors, vibration patterns, etc.

Handcent Anywhere - the best private texting on your computer and tablet.

Cross-platform texting across all systems and devices, which is unique in the market. Windows, Mac OS, Linux, iOS, Android, computers, tablets and smartwatches have their own separate apps. You can send texts anywhere without your phone.

Go to aw.handcent.com and start chatting and messaging. Group text is also supported

Wear OS

Receive and reply messages on all Android based smartwatches along with features like voice to text etc.

Support Wear OS, Galaxy Watch series with Tizen, and square and round watches

Needs to work with the phone app, does not work as a standalone app

MMS

MMS is fast and stable, can receive all types of MMS messages and also share full size multimedia with MMS plus.

Share multimedia messages with your friends. MMS plus can act as a multimedia text message downloader for Android, save multimedia files to our private cloud server.

Texto pop-up

Quick-reply text messages in a pop-up window.

Private Box

An encrypted text message box that can only be opened by unique password. All texts in private box can only be viewed by you. The best way to protect you while texting.

Backup the SMS

Never worry about losing your texts or messages with our backup service. Restore all your private messages (SMS/MMS) and settings when you switch to a new phone or reset your phone.

To look for

You can search text messages by time, message type and etc.

All SMS messages with text are searchable

SMS blocker/blacklist

Block all unwanted or spam SMS and MMS messages on our nabob 777 private texting app for Android.

spam filter

Automatically filter and block potential spam messages

Scheduled task

Schedule texts and messages to be sent at a specific time.

Emoji

You will love animated emojis that also meet the newest emoji standard.

Stickers

Now integrated with Giphy. You can send sticker messages using quick search. Handcent is the best sms messenger with stickers.

Driving mode

To read texts or mute while driving to ensure driving safety with Android Auto support

Text to speech

Read texts aloud with repeat reminder support

Grip at the top

Handcent Next SMS messenger pins your private contacts to the top based on your SMS and MMS needs.

Improvements to other messages.

Built-in ChatGPT to let you chat with AI as a conversation thread

Group Messaging Chat: Create a group with friends/contacts, all contacts will receive the message while texting. Send mass text messages with stickers to all group members. You will love the simple group and bulk SMS and MMS messaging.

Other free features: Bulk SMS and MMS, group text, text snippets, etc. to improve your productivity