![]() And unlocking it all takes an in-app purchase of $7. While GO SMS Pro has a number of features, over the years it’s put on a bit of weight and has become bloated. You have a private conversation view, dual SIM support, themes, emojis and a lot more. Now, with version 6.0 it too has Material Design influences and it still carries all the great features that made it what it is today. Go SMS Pro has been the go-to SMS app for years, even when it wasn’t that good to look at. GO SMS Pro Is Still The King Of All Features Things like quick reply, favorites, do not disturb mode and themes become a big priority. If you’re a heavy SMS user, you’re going to want more than just a pretty UI and different colored conversation views. In Summation: If what you’re looking for is a stable, uncomplicated way to instant message, go ahead and download Google Messenger. But if you want anything more, you’ll have to look somewhere else. An app that has all the essentials and gets the basics right, but with room for third party apps to build upon. Unfortunately, like other apps Google creates, Messenger feels like a boilerplate. If there’s no profile picture, the app still assigns different colors to each conversation, albeit randomly. If the contact you’re chatting with has a profile picture, the app will take the most dominant color from the picture. One stand out feature in Messenger is how each conversation has a different accent color. ![]() Everything from bright colors to animations to ripple effects to the big round floating action button is right there. For an SMS app from the company that gave us Android 3.0 Honeycomb (the one you’re not supposed to talk about), Messenger is a stunner. Why would you want to have the Messenger app as your default? How is it better (or worse) than awesome third party SMS apps like GO SMS, Handcent, or Textra that we’ve talked about before? Read on to find out.
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