Short Messages

SMS Scheduler

2020-07-30

Do It Later - Auto Message, Send & Reply Text SMS (4.5@17,075) Ǥ 24 3 Video Intro 7/2019; schedule SMS, mail, reminder, tweet, phone call
LATR (SMS scheduler) (4.2@266) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-09-05
Auto SMS Scheduler / Sender (4.1@609) Ǥ 18 9
SMS Scheduler (4@266) Ǥ 18 3 LastUpdate: 2016-08-24
SMS Timer (3.8@39) 6 3 LastUpdate: 2017-08-11
SMS Scheduler (3.8@27) 7 1 LastUpdate: 2017-08-20 Github
SMS Scheduler Free (2.1@638) Ǥ 6 1 / SMS-Call Scheduler Pro (2.7@171; ~EUR 0.75) Ǥ 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Write SMS

2020-07-31

quickSMS (5@1) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-10-25 Github
GO SMS Pro - Messenger, Free Themes, Emoji (4.5@2,928,429) Ǥ 39 28 / GO SMS Pro German language pac (4@4,173) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-10-28 Testbericht 11/2013; many plugins like Emoji & more
Signal Private Messenger (4.5@503,924) Ǥ 49 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Testbericht 11/2013; Vorstellung 11/2015 | 11/2015 | 11/2015 | 8/2018-6/2020 | 11/2015; Video-Vorstellung 1/2020; "Crypto-SMS" und verschlüsselte Telefonie (ehemals TextSecure + RedPhone)
Textra SMS (4.5@396,774) Ǥ 36 9 Vorstellung 2/2014; Kurzvorstellung 5/2016
Silence (4.5@4,051) 18 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Vorstellung 4/2015 | 7/2016; TextSecure fork
chomp SMS (4.4@342,469) Ǥ 35 5 plugins
Pulse SMS (Phone/Tablet/Web) (4.4@49,516) Ǥ 32 2
Handcent Next SMS - Best texting w/ MMS & stickers (4.4@44,672) Ǥ 44 5
Simple SMS Messenger - Manage messages easily (4.4@357) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Messages (4.3@3,143,031) Ǥ 32 1 Kurzvorstellung 11/2014 | 11/2014; Vorstellung 11/2014; Review 11/2014
SMS from PC / Tablet & Sync Text from Computer (4.3@143,521) Ǥ 21 9 / SMS from Tablet & MMS Text Messaging Sync (4@18,787) Ǥ 11 4 SMS from within any browser; keep in mind this will need to upload your contacts and SMS to the cloud to work
QKSMS (4.3@14,316) Ǥ 22 4 Video Review 7/2014; Review 11/2014; Intro 8/2015; Github; Android Wear support
8sms (Stock Messaging, KitKat) (4.3@12,099) Ǥ 30 5 LastUpdate: 2014-11-27 Testbericht 11/2013; Video Review 11/2013
mysms SMS Text Messaging Sync (4.1@40,637) Ǥ 30 1 / SMS Texting from Tablet & Sync (4.2@9,573) Ǥ 13 1 Promo Video 7/2013; Testbericht 11/2013; contacts & SMS are uploaded to the cloud; / SMS for Tablet & Desktop
One Messenger 7 - SMS, MMS, Emoji (4.1@19,750) Ǥ 24 9
Messaging Classic (4.1@17,741) Ǥ 29 11
Advance SMS (4.1@970) Ǥ 26 2
EvolveSMS (Text Messaging) (4@29,059) Ǥ 33 1 LastUpdate: 2018-12-27 Intro 1/2014; Testbericht 1/2014; Review 1/2014 | 7/2017; Video Review 2/2014
SMSdroid (4@7,744) 13 3 Github
PGP SMS lite (3.9@156) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-30
Multi Sms (3.7@421) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-06-29 Send SMS to many contacts

SMS Forwarder

2020-07-30

FREEforward: SMS forwarding (4.2@1,381) Ǥ 12 5 LastUpdate: 2018-12-03
Message Forwarder - SMS, MMS, and Call Forwarding (3.9@10,927) 12 2
SMS Auto forwarding (3.9@2,464) 6 LastUpdate: 2016-05-28
Auto-forward SMS, WhatsApp to email ★30-day trial★ (3.8@2,550) Ǥ 22 1 SMS/MMS to SMS/MMS or mail
SMSSync SMS Gateway (3.8@169) Ǥ 17 3 LastUpdate: 2017-05-25 Github
SMS Forward (3.8@35) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-28
SMS Forwarder (3.6@586) 12 2 LastUpdate: 2016-02-18
SMSForward (3.4@331) Ǥ 10 4
SmsMatrix (0@0) 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github

Cheaper SMS

2020-08-10

VoIP.ms SMS (4.5@380) Ǥ 12 2
SMSDiscount - Cheap SMS (3.8@90) Ǥ 16 4

Various SMS tools

2020-07-31

SMS Filter (4.5@2) 1 LastUpdate: 2016-10-10
SMS Popup (4.4@48,105) 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-10-14
SMS Organizer - Clean, Reminders, Offers & Backup (4.4@36,632) Ǥ 30 3
AntiNuisance - Call Blocker and SMS Blocker (4.2@50,110) Ǥ 21 10
Klaxon (4.2@382) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-08-26
Block Text, SMS, Spam Blocker - Key Messages (4.1@69,485) Ǥ 30 5
mysms SMS Text Messaging Sync (4.1@40,637) Ǥ 30 1 / SMS Texting from Tablet & Sync (4.2@9,573) Ǥ 13 1 Promo Video 7/2013; Testbericht 11/2013; contacts & SMS are uploaded to the cloud; / SMS for Tablet & Desktop
Popup SMS (4.1@1,783) 15 1 LastUpdate: 2016-05-19
iWAY SMS Controller (4.1@74) 8 2 LastUpdate: 2014-10-15 Screencast 10/2013; control your phone which you have left at home
SMS Auto Reply Text Messages / SMS Autoresponder (4@2,316) Ǥ 16 10 / SMS Auto Reply - Autoresponder- Auto SMS Messages (3.7@197; ~EUR 4.50) Ǥ 15 4 Review 3/2020
Deduplicate SMS (3.9@194) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Auto-Away (3.8@41) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-10-13 Github; Auto respond calls and messages
NekoSMS (3.7@18) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Pattern-based text message blocking
Paranoid Sms Blocker (3.6@39) 6 LastUpdate: 2015-11-12
Forward SMS texting w/ 2phones (3.5@1,410) Ǥ 12 1 Kurzvorstellung 9/2013; Sync SMS between devices
Messaging : Manage My SMS (3.4@264) Ǥ 8 9
Nextcloud SMS (3.4@112; ~EUR 1.50) 18 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-01-14 Github
Image SMS (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-12-18 Github; Send images Base64 encoded using multiple SMS (not MMS, not Internet)
Block6 (0@0) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; block SMS from specified numbers
Grouping Messages (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Auto categorization of your SMS
Disable SMS to MMS Conversion (0@0) Github; TouchWiz only?

Further Readings:

Category Messenger with encryption
How to Send and Receive Text Messages on Android Tablets (4/2020)
How to Send Automatic Replies to Text Messages on Android (3/2020)
4 Ways to Block SMS Spam Text Messages on Android (8/2019)
3 Ways to Schedule SMS Text Messages on Android (8/2019)
Make SMS Useful Again: 7 Services That Use SMS Messages Cleverly (5/2019)
How to Schedule Text Messages on Android (12/2018)
SMS verschlüsseln (7/2016)
Die besten SMS-Apps für Android (11/2013-4/2016)
Mit diesen Android-Apps könnt Ihr SMS am PC schreiben und empfangen (6/2014 - 11/2014)
The best SMS apps for Android (3/2014 - 3/2016)
Best Android SMS text messaging replacement apps (3/2014 - 7/2015)
evolveSMS und Hello SMS: Zwei neue SMS-Apps für Android im Vergleichstest (1/2014)
5 Of The Best Alternate SMS Apps For Android Phones (11/2013 - 12/2018)
Die besten SMS-Apps für Android (11/2013-4/2018)

2020-08-11

IzzyOnDroid

Short Messages

SMS Scheduler

Write SMS

SMS Forwarder

Cheaper SMS

Various SMS tools