

IMessage reactions: Textra SMS supports message reactions from iOS devices, while the latter displays a message with the emoji’s name. In Google Messages, you have to close the bubble pop-up manually. Winner: Tieīubbles: When you respond to a chat in the Textra SMS bubble, the bubble disappears. Search: Textra SMS automatically searches and displays results as you type, while Google Messages shows results when you press the enter button or tap on the search row. Google Messages shows the exact time in the chat info. Textra SMS also offers to show the exact time by swapping left in a conversation. Timestamps: Both show timestamps above the chat.


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