249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Every iPhone needs a few good recently deleted messages apps. We benchmark 249+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.4★ (1.4K) | No | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.7★ (14M) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.1★ (39K) | No | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.1★ (850) | No | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.2★ (98) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | — | No | Nov 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.0★ (11) | Yes | Yes | Nov 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | — | No | Yes | Oct 2026 |
Regularly back up your SMS and popular messaging app conversations to restore them anytime. Keep your chats safe and organized, ensuring important messages are always accessible. Offers secure data protection with encryption and local storage.
Connect with friends and family through text, audio, and video calls. Share photos in high definition, create shared albums, and send large files directly in chat. Features an AI assistant for instant answers and creative image generation.
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.
