# SMS text messaging

> Taken from the public Google Play listing. Every figure below carries the date it was updated.
> Nothing is modelled or estimated. A new collection starts at 00:00 UTC daily and takes several hours; an individual app's reading lands at some point inside that window.

Source page: https://appcurves.com/app/sms-text-messaging

- Package: `co.kitetech.messenger`
- Developer: KiteTech
- Category: Communication
- Platform: Android (Google Play)
- Released: Nov 9, 2019
- Lifetime downloads: 14,923,439 (updated 2026-09-21)
- What the store shows instead: 10,000,000+
- Rating: 4.13 from 184,355 ratings
- Downloads added: none — the counter held between 2026-09-20 and 2026-09-21
- Readings kept: 47 (2026-08-04 → 2026-09-21)
- Chart positions on 2026-09-21 (Top Free): #9 MW, #10 NE, #11 ML, #12 CG, #13 BJ, #13 CD, #13 HT, #14 AO (best 8 shown) — charts in 125 of 203 markets scanned

### Latest readings

| Date (UTC) | Lifetime downloads | Added |
|---|---:|---:|
| 2026-09-15 | 14,758,880 | — |
| 2026-09-16 | 14,827,973 | +69,093 |
| 2026-09-17 | 14,827,973 | held |
| 2026-09-18 | 14,923,439 | +95,466 |
| 2026-09-19 | 14,923,439 | held |
| 2026-09-20 | 14,923,439 | held |
| 2026-09-21 | 14,923,439 | held |

"held" means Google's own counter showed the same figure as the day before — it is a real reading, not a missed one.

Showing the latest 7 of 47 readings. Signed-in followers see the full curve from the day they followed.

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