# SMS Smileys

> Text messaging enhancement with custom, large, and artistic emoticons. (iPhone/iPad app by JA Applications Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-smileys/id424477181 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [JA Applications Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/410670787)
- Category: Shopping, Social Networking
- Price: $0.99 with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.50/5 from 30 App Store ratings · 196 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 7.0 · 8 MB
- Languages: American English, Danish, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, Norwegian Bokmål, European Portuguese, Russian, European Spanish and 1 more
- Released: 2011-03-14
- Data updated: 2026-09-11
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-smileys/id424477181/reviews.md

## What is SMS Smileys?

Welcome to the world of Smileys.

SMS Smileys now includes great new features:

Custom Smileys: Unique Smileys.

Smileys Max: Super-Sized Smileys.

Smileys & Walk: Safely type messages to your friends while on the move.

Smileys Art: Provides a great introduction into the world of sending fun messages. 

Please ensure you have updated to iOS8.3 to use over 300 new diversity emojis and 200 flags etc. on your keyboard.

Get these great new features and impress your friends. Remember to tell your friends about this application, they will love it too!!

## Key features

- Custom Smileys
- Smileys Max (Super-Sized)
- Smileys & Walk (Safe Typing)
- Smileys Art
- Over 300 new diversity emojis
- 200 new flags

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: $0.99.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Generic Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| All Art Packs | $2.99 | one-time |
| Animals Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Flags Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Fun Pack | $0.99 | one-time |


## Chart rankings

- #21 in Top Paid · Shopping (US App Store)

## What do users think of SMS Smileys?

Overall sentiment: neutral

**Pros**

- 💗 Love the app
- 😊 Brightens up my day
- 👍 Awesome app
- 😄 Fun to use
- 🎨 Great variety of icons
- 🤩 Fantastic app
- 🎉 Adds color and fun to texting

**Cons**

- 🐛 Doesn't work properly
- 🤔 Confusing to use
- 💸 Waste of money
- 🚫 Doesn't work on other devices
- 🤷‍♀️ Limited functionality

**Commonly reported bugs**

- Crashes frequently
- Keyboard doesn't show up
- Emojis not visible to recipients

**Most requested features**

- More emoji options
- Compatibility with other messaging apps
- Ability to work across different devices

## Recent user reviews (10 of 196)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sms-smileys/id424477181/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Voleur

*2023-09-02*

Faites Attention !

### 5/5 — Нет клавиатуры

*2020-10-22*

не открывается клавиатура 
Хоть я и оплатила

### 5/5 — Den ERC

*2020-08-09*

Trotz

### 5/5 — Love them

*2019-12-06, version 2.6*

Mine works great! A great way to express how you feel about things!! I love them ♥️

### 5/5 — Parfait

*2019-12-01*

Très bien!

### 5/5 — Top

*2015-10-22*

Tolle smileys! Gute App😄👍🔝

### 5/5 — Superb New Emojis👍🏾👍🏾

*2015-10-21, version 2.6*

Brightens up my day 🌞

### 1/5 — Do not waste your money

*2015-08-16, version 2.5*

Very Poor app. It's  terrible

### 1/5 — У-ээээ

*2014-10-06*

Гавно полное, клаву включить не возможно

### 5/5 — Sehr gut

*2014-07-13*

In der Anwendung

## Frequently asked questions about SMS Smileys

### What does SMS Smileys do?

SMS Smileys allows you to enhance your text messages with a wide variety of fun and expressive emoticons. It offers custom and super-sized smileys, as well as artistic creations to make your messages more engaging. The app also includes new diversity emojis and flags for broader communication.

### What are the key features of SMS Smileys?

Key features include custom smileys for unique expressions, Smileys Max for super-sized emoticons, and Smileys & Walk for safe typing while on the move. It also provides Smileys Art for creative message introductions and access to over 300 new diversity emojis and 200 flags.

### Is SMS Smileys free to use?

The application is free to download and use. However, it offers in-app purchases, suggesting that some features or content may require payment to access.

### What are the compatibility requirements for SMS Smileys?

To utilize the latest features, including over 300 new diversity emojis and 200 flags, it is recommended to have updated to iOS 8.3 or a later version of the operating system.

### How can I use SMS Smileys to impress my friends?

You can impress your friends by using the unique custom smileys and super-sized Smileys Max to add visual flair to your conversations. The Smileys Art feature allows for creative message introductions, and the inclusion of new diversity emojis and flags can make your messages more expressive and inclusive.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.6 — 2015-10-21

This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.

Bug Fix

### 2.5 — 2014-08-13

iOS 7 optimisation

### 2.4 — 2014-07-30

New Icon and iOS 7 optimization

### 2.3.2 — 2014-01-09

Improved localisations

### 2.2.2 — 2013-08-05

- Bug fixes

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-09-11.*