# SMS Forwarder - Forwardly — Forward Texts to Email & More

> Automated SMS forwarding to email, messaging apps, and other phones. (iPhone/iPad app by Sergei Neprimerov.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-forwarder-forwardly/id6761444629 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sergei Neprimerov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1840447095)
- Category: Utilities, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 3 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.0 · 30 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-04-07
- Data updated: 2026-08-29
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-forwarder-forwardly/id6761444629/reviews.md

## What is SMS Forwarder?

Forwardly automatically forwards your incoming SMS to the destinations you choose — so you never miss an important text while away, traveling, or working from another device.Set up a rule in under a minute. Forwardly runs in the background and delivers messages where you need them — email, Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack, or another phone number.

FORWARD SMS TO ANYWHERE YOU WORK

– Email — Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, iCloud, or any address
– Telegram — personal chats or group channels
– WhatsApp — individual or shared conversations
– Slack — route alerts to your workspace channels
– Microsoft Teams — keep your team in the loop
– Discord — forward to any server or DM
– Another phone number — SMS relay to any number

SMART RULES. TOTAL CONTROL.

– Filter by sender — forward only from specific contacts
– Filter by keywords — match "OTP", "code", "verify", or any word
– Schedule forwarding — active only during work hours or weekdays
– Multiple rules — separate rules for each destination
– Test before enabling — verify delivery works first
– Instant toggle — pause or resume any rule with one tap

BUILT FOR OTP & 2FA CODES

– Auto-forward OTP and 2FA codes to a shared inbox
– Never lose access because the code landed on the wrong device
– Route verification texts from banks and payment apps
– Works with codes from any sender

IDEAL FOR BUSINESS & TEAMS

Forward bank alerts to a shared email or Slack channel
Route delivery and appointment notifications automatically
Manage a secondary SIM without carrying two devices
Keep your team updated on critical messages

YOUR PRIVACY IS NON-NEGOTIABLE

– All processing happens on your device
– Message content is never uploaded or stored on our servers
– No analytics on message content
– Uses only Apple-approved, iOS-native methods

FAQ

Can I forward SMS to email on iPhone?
Yes — Forwardly forwards SMS to any email automatically.

Can I forward OTP codes to my team?
Yes — use keyword filters to route codes to a shared inbox or Slack.

Does Forwardly store my messages?
No — all processing is on your device. Nothing is uploaded.

Do I need to keep the app open?
Your iPhone needs to be on and connected. The app runs in the background.

SUBSCRIPTION 
Forwardly offers a free tier. Premium unlocks:

– Unlimited forwarding rules
– Advanced keyword and sender filters
– Custom schedules
– Priority support

Payment is charged to your Apple ID at confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before renewal. Manage in Apple ID Settings > Subscriptions.

Terms of Use: https://fwrdly.app/terms
Privacy Policy: https://fwrdly.app/privacy

WhatsApp, Telegram, Slack, Discord, and Microsoft Teams are trademarks of their respective owners.

## Key features

- Automatic SMS forwarding
- Forward to email, Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack, Teams, Discord
- Filter by sender and keywords
- Schedule forwarding rules
- OTP and 2FA code forwarding
- On-device processing for privacy

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Special offer | $17.99 | per year |
| Weekly plan | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly offer | $34.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-forwarder-forwardly/id6761444629/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Set it up, forgot about it

*2026-04-12*

Honestly wasn’t expecting much, tried it on a whim. But it just… works? Set a rule to forward bank texts to my email, took maybe 3 minutes. Haven’t thought about it since. No ads, no weird permissions requests, nothing suspicious.

## Frequently asked questions about SMS Forwarder

### Can I forward SMS to email on iPhone?

Yes, Forwardly forwards SMS to any email address automatically. You can set up rules to specify which messages get forwarded and to which email accounts.

### Can I forward OTP codes to my team?

Yes, Forwardly allows you to use keyword filters to route OTP and 2FA codes to a shared inbox or integrated messaging platforms like Slack. This ensures critical verification codes are received by the right people.

### Does Forwardly store my messages?

No, all message processing for Forwardly happens directly on your device. The app uses only Apple-approved, iOS-native methods and does not upload or store message content on its servers, prioritizing your privacy.

### Do I need to keep the Forwardly app open?

Your iPhone needs to be on and connected to the internet for Forwardly to function. The app runs in the background to process and forward messages automatically without requiring constant user interaction.

### What are the premium features of Forwardly?

The premium version of Forwardly unlocks unlimited forwarding rules, advanced filtering options for keywords and senders, custom scheduling for forwarding, and priority support. A free tier is available with basic functionality.

### How do I manage my Forwardly subscription?

Subscriptions for Forwardly are managed through your Apple ID settings. You can cancel automatic renewal at least 24 hours before the current subscription period ends by navigating to Apple ID Settings > Subscriptions.

### What platforms can Forwardly forward messages to?

Forwardly can forward SMS messages to a wide range of platforms including Gmail, Outlook, Yahoo, iCloud, Telegram, WhatsApp, Slack, Microsoft Teams, Discord, and other phone numbers. This offers extensive flexibility for message delivery.

### How often is Forwardly updated?

Forwardly was last updated on May 30, 2026, with version 1.1.3. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and support for the application.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.1.4 — 2026-06-12

A fresh new look, a smoother setup, and more reliable forwarding — this update is all about making Forwardly feel better and work harder.

– A fresh new look. We've traded our signature blue for a calmer, brighter green across the entire app. Same Forwardly, new vibe.
– Clearer automation setup. We've rewritten our setup guide from the ground up — fewer steps to read, faster to get your first automation running.
– Rock-solid message delivery. Squashed a long list of bugs and significantly improved the stability of message forwarding. Your messages get where they're going, every time.

### 1.1.3 — 2026-05-30

A fresh new look, a smoother setup, and more reliable forwarding — this update is all about making Forwardly feel better and work harder.

– A fresh new look. We've traded our signature blue for a calmer, brighter green across the entire app. Same Forwardly, new vibe.
– Clearer automation setup. We've rewritten our setup guide from the ground up — fewer steps to read, faster to get your first automation running.
– Rock-solid message delivery. Squashed a long list of bugs and significantly improved the stability of message forwarding. Your messages get where they're going, every time.

### 1.1.2 — 2026-05-27

A fresh new look, a smoother setup, and more reliable forwarding — this update is all about making Forwardly feel better and work harder.

– A fresh new look. We've traded our signature blue for a calmer, brighter green across the entire app. Same Forwardly, new vibe.
– Clearer automation setup. We've rewritten our setup guide from the ground up — fewer steps to read, faster to get your first automation running.
– Rock-solid message delivery. Squashed a long list of bugs and significantly improved the stability of message forwarding. Your messages get where they're going, every time.

### 1.1.1 — 2026-05-22

A fresh new look, a smoother setup, and more reliable forwarding — this update is all about making Forwardly feel better and work harder.

– A fresh new look. We've traded our signature blue for a calmer, brighter green across the entire app. Same Forwardly, new vibe.
– Clearer automation setup. We've rewritten our setup guide from the ground up — fewer steps to read, faster to get your first automation running.
– Rock-solid message delivery. Squashed a long list of bugs and significantly improved the stability of message forwarding. Your messages get where they're going, every time.

### 1.1 — 2026-05-20

A fresh new look, a smoother setup, and more reliable forwarding — this update is all about making Forwardly feel better and work harder.

– A fresh new look. We've traded our signature blue for a calmer, brighter green across the entire app. Same Forwardly, new vibe.
– Clearer automation setup. We've rewritten our setup guide from the ground up — fewer steps to read, faster to get your first automation running.
– Rock-solid message delivery. Squashed a long list of bugs and significantly improved the stability of message forwarding. Your messages get where they're going, every time.

## More apps by Sergei Neprimerov

- [AutoVerse – Всё о твоём авто](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/autoverse/id6744744007)
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All apps by Sergei Neprimerov: https://appshunter.io/developer/1840447095

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