sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Android@lemdro.idEnglish · 17 days agoGrapheneOS is building its own RCS support to cut Google Messages out of the picturewww.androidauthority.comexternal-linkmessage-square238linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareLka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoTextra was the go-to SMS app for quite a while in the enthusiast community. I don’t know what happened to it in the last few years though.
minus-squareJCSandt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoTextra claims Google is the reason they don’t have RCS support, something along the lines of locked out of the protocol?
minus-squareLka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoRCS is not an open protocol. Never was. Otherwise every other SMS app would have already implemented it.
minus-squareAnimalsDream@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·15 days agoAs a rule, I don’t use proprietary software unless I have to. So from my perspective it may as well not exist.
Textra was the go-to SMS app for quite a while in the enthusiast community. I don’t know what happened to it in the last few years though.
Textra claims Google is the reason they don’t have RCS support, something along the lines of locked out of the protocol?
RCS is not an open protocol. Never was. Otherwise every other SMS app would have already implemented it.
As a rule, I don’t use proprietary software unless I have to. So from my perspective it may as well not exist.