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SMS for Pidgin IM 5.0

7.3 MB / 5K+ Downloads / Rating 3.9 - 35 reviews


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SMS for Pidgin IM, developed and published by MDRS, LLC, has released its latest version, 5.0, on 2023-01-28. This app falls under the Communication category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 5000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.9, based on 35 reviews.

SMS for Pidgin IM APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.1+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.mdrs.sms_integration_for_pidgin

Updated: 2 years ago

Developer Name: MDRS, LLC

Category: Communication

App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing SMS for Pidgin IM on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.9
Total 35 reviews

Previous Versions

SMS for Pidgin IM 5.0
2023-01-28 / 7.3 MB / Android 4.1+

About this app

Send & Receive SMS on your computer using Pidgin, sync'd with your phone

Do you already use Pidgin on your computer to chat with your friends? Why not also send & receive text messages with your phone number, using Pidgin? SMS Plugin for Pidgin let's you do exactly that.
Download the app and create an "SMS Plugin for Pidgin Account". You will need to add your account on Pidgin (step by step instructions are included in the app). Once you add your account, all your phone contact list will appear online on Pidgin and you will be able to send & receive text messages with them, through Pidgin app.

★ Take advantage of native Pidgin notifications.
★ No need to rely on browser extensions.


All product and company names used are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. Use of them does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by them. SMS for Pidgin is developed by MDRS, LLC and is not in any way affiliated with Pidgin.

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to send SMS messages.
Allows an application to read SMS messages.
Allows an application to receive SMS messages.
Allows an application to monitor incoming MMS messages.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to write to external storage.