All-around balance
Best-of pages reward apps that stay strong across trust, freshness, and overall usability signals.
Ranked decision page
68 active apps
Phone & SMS
Use this track when you want the strongest all-around shortlist for a category, not just a single app swap.
68 active apps
Balanced across trust, freshness, and demand
Ranked snapshot
Page context
68 active apps
Browse Phone & SMS apps with trusted metadata and a clear update timeline.
Overall balance first
Top pick: Carrion
Average trust score: 74
How this track ranks apps
These pages are not alphabetical lists. Each track emphasizes a different decision priority.
Trust and verification
Verified hashes, stronger trust profiles, and lower-risk releases rise faster in the shortlist.
Demand and maturity
When two apps are close, broader adoption and a healthier version history help break the tie.
Ranked options
Ordered using trust, risk, footprint, freshness, and category fit signals.
#1
Carrion
Carrion stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 1 dangerous permissions.
Entwickler: Divested Computing Gro. Release-Übersicht: Min. SDK 30 | Aktualisiert: 2000-01-28 | Ziel-SDK 34 | Neueste Version: 1.23 | Paket: us.spotco.carrion | Entwickler: Divest...
Priority score: 58
Trust score: 84
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 1
Size: 0.1 MB
1 versions tracked
#2
Streak Alarm for Snapchat (Streak Reminder)
Streak Alarm for Snapchat (Streak Reminder) stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
Streak Alarm for Snapchat (Streak Reminder) for Android (Phone & SMS) with version history and verified packag Entwick Release-Übersicht: Aktualisiert: 2005-08-17 | Ziel-SDK 30 |...
Priority score: 58
Trust score: 81
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 5.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#3
Coma Phone
Coma Phone stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 2 dangerous permissions.
Coma Phone is an Android app in Phone & SMS with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Paket: me.yardenac.comaphone | Neueste Version: 3.4.c | Ziel-SDK 29 | Kateg...
Priority score: 56
Trust score: 78
Risk: Niedriges Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 2
Size: 2.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#4
Amadz - Calling App
Amadz - Calling App stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
Amadz - Calling App is an Android app in Phone & SMS with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Größe: 12.8 MB | Ziel-SDK 35 | Kategorie: Phone & SMS | Min. SDK 2...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 12.8 MB
1 versions tracked
#5
Baby Phone
Baby Phone stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
A closer look at Baby Phone: release details and update history in Phone & SMS. Release-Übersicht: Größe: 7 MB | Entwickler: Peter Serwylo | Ziel-SDK 34 | Neueste Version: 1.3.0 |...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 7.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#6
CodeCatcher
CodeCatcher stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
Paket: co.ec.cnsyn.codecatcher. Release-Übersicht: Größe: 2.4 MB | Aktualisiert: 2002-08-11 | Min. SDK 24 | Ziel-SDK 34 | ABI arm64-v8a, armeabi-v7a, x86, x86_64 | Paket: co.ec.cn...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 2.4 MB
1 versions tracked
#7
Deku SMS
Deku SMS stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
Deku SMS for Android (Phone & SMS) with version history and verified package details. Release-Übersicht: Neueste Version: 0.69.0 | Größe: 37 MB | Min. SDK 24 | Paket: com.afkanerd...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 37.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#8
Fossify Messages
Fossify Messages stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
SDK 2 Release-Übersicht: Größe: 7.9 MB. Release-Übersicht: Größe: 7.9 MB | Kategorie: Phone & SMS | Aktualisiert: 2006-03-03 | Paket: org.fossify.messages | Entwickler: Fossify |...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 7.9 MB
1 versions tracked
#9
SmsReply
SmsReply stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
SmsReply is an Android app in Phone & SMS with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Kategorie: Phone & SMS | Größe: 2.5 MB | Aktualisiert: 2004-08-16 | Entwickle...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 2.5 MB
1 versions tracked
#10
Welefon
Welefon stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
Welefon is an Android app in Phone & SMS with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Ziel-SDK 36 | Größe: 3 MB | Neueste Version: 1.8.0 | Kategorie: Phone & SMS |...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 72
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 3.0 MB
1 versions tracked
#11
sms2call
sms2call stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 3 dangerous permissions.
sms2call is an Android app in Phone & SMS with a clean, verified release timeline. Release-Übersicht: Min. SDK 24 | Neueste Version: 1.0.11 | Ziel-SDK 34 | Paket: dev.n4n5.sms2cal...
Priority score: 49
Trust score: 77
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 3
Size: 4.7 MB
1 versions tracked
#12
Keep Alive
Keep Alive stays in the shortlist because it pairs stronger balance with update freshness of Unbekannt and 0 dangerous permissions.
A closer look at Keep Alive: release details and update history in Phone & SMS. Release-Übersicht: Neueste Version: 1.3.3 | Aktualisiert: 2002-02-24 | Min. SDK 22 | Paket: io.keep...
Priority score: 48
Trust score: 69
Risk: Mittleres Risiko
Dangerous permissions: 0
Size: 2.4 MB
1 versions tracked
Questions users ask before choosing
Short answers for the trade-offs behind each library track.
When should I use best-of pages?
Use this track when you want the strongest shortlist for a full category and have not committed to a single app yet.
How are best-of pages ranked?
Best-of pages reward balance: trust, freshness, category fit, and broad product maturity all matter together.
What is the main trade-off in best-of pages?
This track optimizes for the most complete shortlist, so it may not always surface the lightest or most privacy-strict option first.
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Privacy
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