Top 3 Free SMS Messaging Apps Available in the Philippines

Text Messaging, also known as SMS or Short Message Service is a way of sending and receiving messages to and from your loved ones thru exchanging electronic messages. It was once the most popular choice of messaging of the Filipinos because of its cheaper price when compared to calls but free messaging apps are slowly introducing themselves not only in the Philippines but also to the world because of the abundance of smartphones today.

Though I am not saying that free SMS era in the Philippines are over, android messaging apps are the newest way to communicate with your loved ones. So, what are the newest apps to send messages:



Viber

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Developed by Viber Media, the Viber app is an instant messaging that works online and can exchange images, video and audio messages. It works on different platforms and is mainly used to android, IOS, Windows PC and also on MAC. 

You can download Viber here.



Line

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Developed by Line Corporation in Japan, like Viber, Line is an instant messaging app that can connect thru Wifi, 3G/4g which can be used to exchange videos, audios and videos to your friends and loved ones. It also works mainly on IOS, Android and on PC.

You can download Line here.

Skype

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Available in Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Android, Blackberry and IOS, Skype is the most popular messaging application nowadays. It is one of the answered premonition from the movie “Back to the Future”. In the movie, you can talk to a person from other places through video calls which is the main feature of Skype. Aside from that, Skype can also be used to send files, text messaging and group chats.

You can download Skype here.