
What's new in Android Messages
Material Design 2 and dark mode are back again.
Just run the app once, force close it, and restart to activate.
About Android Messages
Meet Android Messages, Android's official app for texting (SMS, MMS) and chat (RCS). Message anyone from anywhere with the reliability of texting and the richness of chat. Stay in touch with friends and family, send group texts, and share your favorite pictures, videos, and audio messages.
Clean design
A colorful, intuitive design makes communicating faster and more fun.
Easy sharing
Select or take pictures and videos directly from the app and share easily. You can even send audio messages to your contacts.
Richer conversations
Send audio messages, emoji, stickers, or your location.
Powerful search
Search through conversation threads to find exactly what you're looking for.
Chat features (RCS)
On supported carriers, you can send and receive messages over Wi-Fi or your data network, see when friends have read your message, and more.
Android Messages is supported on devices running Android™ 5.0 Lollipop and above.
Download Android Messages
This release comes in several variants (we currently have 11). Consult our handy FAQ to see which download is right for you.
Version:20230830_00_RC02
Uploaded:September 26, 2023 at 1:57AM UTC
File size:17.16 MB
Version:20230925_00_RC00
Uploaded:September 29, 2023 at 9:25PM UTC
File size:28.68 MB
Downloads:202
Version:20230830_00_RC01
Uploaded:September 29, 2023 at 7:53PM UTC
File size:28.31 MB
Downloads:155
Version:20230924_02_RC00
Uploaded:September 29, 2023 at 7:53PM UTC
File size:28.69 MB
Downloads:267
Version:20230922_01_RC00
Uploaded:September 27, 2023 at 11:45PM UTC
File size:28.69 MB
Downloads:317
Version:20230921_01_RC00
Uploaded:September 27, 2023 at 3:53PM UTC
File size:28.68 MB
Downloads:232
Version:20230918_04_RC00
Uploaded:September 22, 2023 at 7:33PM UTC
File size:28.64 MB
Downloads:350
Version:20230917_05_RC00
Uploaded:September 21, 2023 at 7:21AM UTC
File size:28.6 MB
Downloads:347
Version:20230914_00_RC00
Uploaded:September 20, 2023 at 6:31AM UTC
File size:28.57 MB
Downloads:16
Version:20230915_01_RC00
Uploaded:September 20, 2023 at 5:24AM UTC
File size:28.59 MB
Downloads:277
Version:20230912_01_RC01
Uploaded:September 20, 2023 at 5:24AM UTC
File size:28.51 MB
Downloads:506