Technical info

Android version: 3.0 or higher
Minimum SDK version: 11
Package name: com.raduz.topsms

App's required permissions

  • WRITE SMS, RECEIVE SMS, SEND SMS, READ SMS
    • Permissions needed for basic SMS handling
  • CALL PHONE
    • If you touch the contact picture in the SMS popup, you will see context menu with option to call the contact. To perform this action, call-phone permission is needed.
  • INTERNET
    • If you use TopSMS for a while, we will kindly ask you to allow the app to send one-time anonymous usage statistics. To be able to send that data (if you allow that), the app needs this permission.
  • MODIFY AUDIO SETTINGS
    • This will be needed later for advanced SMS reading features.
  • READ CONTACTS
    • Needed for adding contacts as SMS recipients
  • READ PHONE STATE
    • If you choose to Play the SMS (press Play button in the SMS popup), we need to be able to stop SMS reading if phone-call arrives.
  • RECEIVE BOOT COMPLETED
    • Needed to be able to start the app automatically after boot
  • VIBRATE
    • Common permission to use vibration
  • ACCESS NETWORK STATE
    • If statistics data are allowed to be sent, needed to check the state of the network.