SMS

Pros

• Increased font size for visually impaired people is provided by a single setting that does not need to be changed every time the application is accessed;
• Using the search function at the top of the screen, users can find any dialogue by the account name they were conversing with, or by the last words in the dialogue;
• The ability to set passwords for specific conversations;
• One message can be sent to an unlimited number of people.

Cons

• The possibility to create templates is only available in the paid (optional) version of the application.
• The configuration of quick messages does not work correctly.

Pros

• Convenient text input and fast message sending;
• The messaging function works even without internet access;
• The ability to attach any media files (photos, audio, video, etc.);
• Individual customization;
• Reliable protection of conversations;
• Ability to organize and categorize chats;
• Simple and intuitive management.

Cons

• The payment for message forwarding is charged depending on the operator's tariff plan;
• There are a few additional options compared to other messengers.

Pros

• All information is absolutely private. Thanks to the fact that the user provides a virtual number, their real number is hidden. Therefore, they will not receive various calls with advertising and spam.
• The possibility to participate in the promotion multiple times. By acquiring a virtual number, promo codes can be used multiple times.

Cons

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Pros

• End-to-end encryption ensures the security and reliability of conversations;
• Real-time spam protection prevents the user from inadvertently clicking on potentially dangerous messages that may contain suspicious links or inappropriate content;
• Group chats allow for high-resolution photo and video exchanges from anywhere in the world;
• The ability to transfer chats from a smartphone to a computer prevents the loss of any significant conversations;
• An unlimited package of emojis and special reactions is designed for chatting and rating friends' photos.

Cons

• The support service does not respond in real-time, which is often a very frustrating disadvantage in situations when immediate consultation is necessary;
• Only users who already have a registered and phone-verified Google account will be able to use the application.

Pros

• Fast performance
• Automatic sorting
• Access restriction
• Flexible configuration of message deletion rules
• No need to create a separate account for backups
• Intuitive navigation
• Voice input support

Cons

• The updates come relatively infrequently.
• It is easy to get confused by the large number of automatically generated folders with distributed messages: there is a risk of missing one of them.
• The integrated Offers tab, where advertising from developer partners can come.

Pros

• Enhanced functionality
• Ability to automate many distribution processes
• Intuitive interface
• High speed performance

Cons

• Most functions require authorization in the Handcent Online service
• Almost every button has a large number of settings that are not necessary for the average user
• Some functions have very limited documentation
• There is no iOS version

Pros

• Full free usage of the application includes not only sending an unlimited number of messages and making calls at any time, but also built-in unlimited messaging.
• Customize personal voicemail greetings.
• Professional protection against spam, suspicious calls and messages, as well as shocking materials.
• The support service is ready to help and advise users in real time.
• The speed and reliability of using Text Free is complemented by a convenient and extremely simple interface, translated into multiple languages (the developers' upcoming plans include adjusting the app background for user choice and adding fonts).
• Ability to create not only a number, but also a personal advanced account with information and photos.

Cons

• Text Free may not work without a VPN in all countries;
• In order to communicate with people directly through the application, it is necessary to know for certain that these people also have Text Free installed.