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Color Text Messages for iMessage is the household name in color text messages for imessage, but it's far from the only option. We track 211+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
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| 1 |  | $0.99 | 1.0★ (4) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.3★ (4.8K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.1★ (38K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 2.2★ (1.3K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.5★ (1.6K) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | $0.99 | 3.5★ (35) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 7 |  | $0.99 | 4.1★ (127) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.6★ (2.8K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 |
Enhance your text messages with a wide array of customization options. Add unique backgrounds, rich text styles, and emojis to make your conversations visually engaging. Create messages from scratch or use pre-designed templates.
Personalize your text messages with vibrant colors, unique fonts, and custom bubble styles. Enhance your conversations with special effects and backgrounds to make every message stand out. Preview your creations before sending to ensure they perfectly match your style or mood.
Communicate with contacts through unlimited texts, photos, videos, and documents. Supports iMessage for Apple devices and RCS, SMS, and MMS for others. Features include message editing, unsending, and scheduling.
