Below we present you some of the SMS apps available for Android phones and tablets. These apps are offering full SMS support and advanced features that will offer a new texting experience. The Android SMS apps presented below are alternatives to the basic Android SMS feature, giving users more in terms of customization and security.

Pansi SMS

This app gives you the fastest solution to send SMS from your Android device. Pansi SMS is simple to use, very fast and cool, offering a new texting experience to Android users. Here are some of the available features: scheduled SMS, quick SMS popup, signatures for outgoing SMS, quick text, beautiful widgets and various cool themes, Emoji support, multi languages support, unread message filter, and much more. Another useful feature allows you to save the content of a SMS as calendar content.  Pansi SMS is a complete messaging application, with cool features, beautiful UI and fast texting.

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Handcent SMS

Another powerful SMS app for Android mobiles is the Handcent SMS. Due to the powerful and customizable features, this app has become one of the most popular SMS apps from Android Market. Some of these features are: full SMS and MMS support, an integrated spell checking, security options, support for many languages, contact locater plug in, customizable settings, various SMS popup notifications, backup security, integrated blacklist, and not only. With this app you will also be able to send SMS to groups and to schedule tasks to deliver MMS and SMS at a specific moment.  

Go SMS pro

Go SMS Pro is another Android SMS app that offers a rapid and convenient messaging experience.  The app includes powerful features, is funny, safe and highly customizable. It comes with a full SMS and MMS support, Go share service, GO chat or Facebook chat support, schedule SMS, backup service, cool themes, a customizable look, group texting, Emoji support, security lock, blacklist, group texting and much more. It supports many languages and offers a localization support for accented chars.

Walk and text

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This app comes with an interesting feature, allowing you to see what the road where you walk while you are typing messages on your Android device. The main features are: full SMS support, social networks sharing, SMS threads support, voice2 text, characters counting, transparent screen, camera preview, customizable settings, etc. When you walk at night the app will use the LED flash of your device to light up your way.

Secure SMS

If you have thought about securing the messages you send by SMS, this app gives you the solution. Secure SMS works for encrypting the SMS messages, in order to make sure that only the recipient that has the key will open the message. With this app you will also be able to hide messages and to set separate keys for contacts, in order to secure to whom the SMS are sent to.  

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April 10th, 2012 Ciubotaru Nicoleta