Is SMS Forward safe?

Transfer texts easily With this app, you an receive your SMS on all your devices. Bypass regional restrictions If a service in country A requires a phone number from country A, but your phone number is from country B. You ask a friend from country A to install this app and you will be able to receive SMS from the service in country B. However, since this is a pretty simple application, it can als…

Developer: Pierre Duchemin
Category: Phone & SMS
First release: 09 Feb 2023
License: Not documented

02 / Package identity

Technical fingerprint

Application IDcom.pierreduchemin.smsforward

Latest APK SHA-256b342880aa302c73407776040fb68a0bb8bd2d97e102fdb9ffa12bbd80c3a14e4

Signing certificateF3:39:C6:CC:C6:16:D7:10:13:0B:F5:0F:E5:1A:6B:EA:7C:B2:FF:C1:39:7C:A2:DA:24:E5:3C:27:F1:5A:65:31

MIN ANDROID21TARGET33ARCHITECTURE

03 / History

Project timeline

09 Feb 2023

Package observed in source index

Metadata and versions observed from the fdroid repository index.

04 / Version archive

Documented releases

1 TOTAL

VersionReleasedAndroidArchitecture

1.7.309 Feb 202321+→

05 / Safety & access

Safety verdict

Authentic — file hash matches the source indexNo ads or tracking flagged by the source

IntegritySHA-256 verified vs source

SourceOpen-source · fdroid

Permissions8 declared · 4 sensitive

Signaturepresent

Anti-featuresNo known anti-features

Sensitive accessREAD_CONTACTSREAD_SMSRECEIVE_SMSSEND_SMS

Declared permissions

android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE android.permission.READ_CONTACTS android.permission.READ_SMS android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS android.permission.SEND_SMS android.permission.VIBRATE com.pierreduchemin.smsforward.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

Tracker status: Not assessed by WIKI for Android.

06 / Sources

Evidence ledger

Each entry is a captured public reference backing this record.

RepositorySource package page↗Source codeSource repository↗