33 Magnificent Messaging Apps

While there may be an app for everything, messaging apps may be the most popular ones out there. Messaging apps are a fundamental part of any cellphone-owner's repertoire.

What's interesting about messaging apps is that while there are a ton of them that make use of different media including video, audio and even animation, some of the most popular messaging apps are still text-based.

You may think there are only so many kinds of messaging apps one can come up with, but in actuality there appears to be no limit. Messaging apps vary in a number of ways, including the medium of messaging, how long messages can be stored and how fast messages are delivered.