Who is Google Messages for?

Google Messages is a consumer product built for android smartphone users.

Does Google Messages have a free plan?

Yes — Google Messages is free to use.

What platforms does Google Messages run on?

Google Messages runs on Android.

Is Google Messages still active?

Unverified. Google Messages has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Google Messages?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Messages, Messenger : Text Messages, and Messages.

Who makes Google Messages?

Google Messages is developed by Google LLC, based in the United States.

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Google Messages

Name: Google Messages
Author: Google LLC

Google PlayTeam chat & messaging🇺🇸

Google Messages is an Android app for sending SMS, MMS, and RCS messages. It supports group chats, rich media sharing, and spam protection, providing a modern messaging experience for Android users. Ideal for anyone needing reliable text communication on their mobile device.

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Overview

6 features

In the Team chat & messaging space, Google Messages takes a focused approach. It enables users to send and receive SMS, MMS, and RCS messages on Android devices. It is built as a consumer product for android smartphone users. Google Messages costs nothing to use. Google Messages is available on Android.

It is developed by Google LLC (United States). Key capabilities include SMS messaging, group chat, and rich media sharing.

SMS messaging
Group chat
Rich media sharing
Message search
Spam protection
RCS support

Built with & integrations

Runs on

Android

Trust & compliance

Verified signals

HTTPSFree tierStore-verified publisher

Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed10 Aug · 10:58 UTC
Google Messages verified via Google Play Top Charts
Source: Google Play Top Charts · Open
Indexed8 Jul · 17:44 UTC
Google Messages verified via Google Play Top Charts
Source: Google Play Top Charts · Open
Indexed30 Jun · 15:00 UTC
Google Messages verified via Google Play Top Charts
Source: Google Play Top Charts · Open
Indexed27 Jun · 21:56 UTC
Messaging verified against its public source
Source: PulseGate · Open

Frequently asked questions about Google Messages

What does Google Messages do?: Google Messages enables users to send and receive SMS, MMS, and RCS messages on Android devices. It is catalogued under Team chat & messaging on PulseGate.
Who is Google Messages for?: Google Messages is a consumer product built for android smartphone users.
Does Google Messages have a free plan?: Yes — Google Messages is free to use.
What platforms does Google Messages run on?: Google Messages runs on Android.
Is Google Messages still active?: Unverified. Google Messages has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Google Messages?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Messages, Messenger : Text Messages, and Messages.Messages Messenger : Text Messages Messages
Who makes Google Messages?: Google Messages is developed by Google LLC, based in the United States.

At a glance

Platforms: Mobile
Languages: English
Built for: android smartphone users
Model: B2C
Solves: Enables users to send and receive SMS, MMS, and RCS messages on Android devices.

Registered as

Google Play: com.google.android.apps.messaging

Developer

🇺🇸Google LLC

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 87.6
Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 10 Aug 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: messaging-google-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Taken from the project's own store listing.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Canonical URL: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.google.android.apps.messaging

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