platform:
Kik 8.1.0
Kik wants to be the messaging tool you use, but privacy isn't its best feature
Signal 2.0.1
Edward Snowden has good things to say about Signal and the encryption keeping conversations safe from the NSA and other prying eyes
Viber 5.2.2
Whether you want to text message, voice or video call friends and family, Viber is one of the best app choices.
WeChat 6.1.1
Free voice, text and video chatting for everyone, with lots of pop
WhatsApp Messenger 2.11.14
Chat with everyone in your address book free of charge
ShoutMe 1.8
ShoutMe wants to be your go-to messaging tool, promising secure communications
LINE: Free Calls & Messages 4.7.2
Line mixes texting, with voice and video chat, as well as social networking
Emoji for iOS 7 3.1
Send messages with more feeling to them, fancy fonts, floating letters, stickers
Facebook Messenger 16.0
The texting is good, but the calling feature is really something else
Telegram Messenger 2.7.2
A more secure and reliable alternative to WhatsApp Messenger