At a glance
- Latest version
- v8.8.7 (287)
- Updated
- Sep 26, 2026 (13 days ago)
- APK size
- 8.7 MB
- Requires
- Android 7.0+ (API 24)
- CPU support
- x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit, ARM 64-bit
- Category
- Communication (app)
- Listed since
- Jul 13, 2021 (at least)
- Permissions
- 33 (7 sensitive)
- Website
- lemiapps.com
- Developer contact
- [email protected]
- Privacy
- Developer's privacy policy
About this APK
SMS Auto Reply & Away Messages is an app by LeMi Apps in the Communication category, listed since at least July 2021. It includes native code for x86 32-bit, x86 64-bit, ARM 32-bit and ARM 64-bit, so it runs on practically every phone.
Since version 8.8.4, the APK shrank from 12.5 MB to 8.7 MB. Since version 8.8.0, the minimum Android version rose from 6.0 to 7.0. It asks for 33 permissions, 7 of them sensitive, including read contacts, read phone status and identity and find accounts on the device. It asks for the same permissions as version 8.8.6. The app offers in-app purchases through Google Play and can read the advertising ID that ad and analytics services use.
What's new in v8.8.7
Optimized the app to meet Google Play’s latest quality requirements.
Fixed known issues.
Added support for the following languages:
French, Italian, Polish, Spanish, Czech, German, Portuguese, Danish, Hungarian, Dutch,
Romanian, Swedish
Description
From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.
Never Leave People Waiting
Life doesn't stop when you're busy—and neither should your communication.
Whether you're driving, working, attending meetings, sleeping, studying, traveling, or simply enjoying personal time, people still expect a response. Auto Reply & Away Messages helps you stay connected by automatically letting them know you've received their message and will reply when you're available.
Reduce interruptions, improve communication, and enjoy greater peace of mind without constantly checking your phone.
STAY CONNECTED AUTOMATICALLY
Being unavailable shouldn't mean being unreachable.
Create personalized automatic replies for every part of your day and let friends, family, clients, customers, and colleagues know exactly what's happening.
Keep conversations moving while you stay focused on what matters most.
Perfect for:
• Working without interruptions
• Meetings and presentations
• Sleeping
• Driving safely
• Vacation and holidays
• After-hours communication
• Any moment you can't reply immediately
COMMUNICATION THAT WORKS FOR YOU
Instead of repeatedly sending the same message, automate routine communication and respond consistently every time - Create different replies for different situations.
Schedule them by:
✔ Time
✔ Date
✔ Weekdays
✔ Weekly recurring schedules
Activate manually whenever you need or let your schedule handle everything automatically.
REDUCE INTERRUPTIONS. INCREASE PRODUCTIVITY.
Constant notifications break concentration and reduce productivity.
Automatic replies help people understand why you're unavailable
• Less interruption.
• More focus.
• Better communication.
BETTER CUSTOMER COMMUNICATION
Customers appreciate knowing they've been heard.
Automatically acknowledge incoming messages, explain your availability, share business hours, and set expectations for your response time.
Perfect for:
• Small businesses
• Freelancers
• Consultants
• Sales professionals
• Service businesses
• Customer support
Need even more automation?
You could place at the end of your “not available” message, a list of keywords users can send you and get auto reply with requested info (require subscription to
Keyword-Based SMS Autoresponder
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.lemi.keywordmarketingautoresponder
keywords such as:
#list
#hours
#location
#video
POWERFUL COMMUNICATION AUTOMATION
Personalize your communication exactly the way you want.
✔ Multiple reply profiles
✔ Personalized messages
✔ Contact groups
✔ Reply only to contacts
✔ Reply only to non-contacts
✔ Do Not Reply list
✔ One reply per contact
✔ Reply history
✔ Silent mode
MORE THAN SMS
Continue your communication across supported messaging apps.
PRO supports automatic replies for:
✔ Manual activation
Hear Messages without Looking At Your Phone
Text-to-Speech reads incoming messages aloud, helping you stay informed while keeping your hands free.
✔ Read messages aloud
✔ Adjustable reading speed
✔ Listen without sending replies
✔ WhatsApp
✔ WhatsApp Business
✔ Telegram
✔ Facebook Messenger
✔ Instagram
✔ Google Chat
✔ Microsoft Teams
✔ Signal
✔ Viber
✔ LINE
✔ LinkedIn
BUILT AROUND REAL LIFE
Every day is different.
Some days you're in meetings.
Some days you're traveling.
Some days you're driving for hours.
Sometimes you simply need uninterrupted time.
Auto Reply & Away Messages adapts to your schedule so your communication continues even when you can't.
Instead of worrying about missed messages, focus on your work, family, customers, and the moments that matter.
DESIGNED FOR ANDROID
Because Google Play restricts SMS and Call permissions, automatic replies work with supported messaging apps that provide a Reply action in their notifications.
PRIVACY FIRST
Your messages, contacts, schedules, and settings is stored locally on your device under your control
More about our communication automation apps:
https://www.lemiapps.com/
Auto Reply & Away Messages helps you stay connected, reduce interruptions and improve customer communication
Version history
4 versions are listed, going back to v8.8.0. Since v8.8.6 it requires Android 7.0+.
Security & authenticity
Security rating: Trusted
Signing certificate
- Signature matches the Google Play version Checked by the source store on Sep 26, 2026.
- Certificate issued to “Lemi Apps” This is the certificate of the Google Play version.
- Same certificate as the 3 other versions checked
Store checks and file details
- Developer signature verified Sep 26, 2026
- Validated against Google Play Sep 26, 2026
- Signed byCN=Michael Ginzburg, OU=Dev, O=Lemi Apps, L=Jerusalem, ST=none, C=il
- Signing certificate (SHA-1)0B:A5:94:A7:6F:F2:8E:A7:90:10:E1:9A:17:05:75:00:57:00:F6:F8
- File MD5c2be610088b12aa67e1405c13e4ad409
- Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020
Scans and ratings come from the source store; the certificate comparisons are AAPKs's own, made from the files' published signatures (3 other versions compared). AAPKs doesn't scan files itself — compare the MD5 and signer after downloading.
Permissions (33)
SMS Auto Reply & Away Messages requests 33 permissions, 7 of them sensitive.
- Bluetooth connect Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT
- Bluetooth scan Sensitive android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN
- Display over other apps Sensitive android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW
- Find accounts on the device Sensitive android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS
- Read contacts Sensitive android.permission.READ_CONTACTS
- Read phone status and identity Sensitive android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE
- Write settings Sensitive android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS
- Access adservices ad id android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID
- Access adservices attribution android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION
- Access adservices custom audience android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE
- Access adservices topics android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS
- Advertising ID com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID
- Authenticate accounts android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS
- Foreground service data sync android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC
- Foreground service media playback android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PLAYBACK
- Foreground service special use android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE
- Full network access android.permission.INTERNET
- Google Play install referrer com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE
- In-app purchases (Google Play Billing) com.android.vending.BILLING
- Internal broadcast protection (app-defined) com.lemi.smsautoreplytextmessagefree.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION
- Prevent the device from sleeping android.permission.WAKE_LOCK
- Read Google service settings com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES
- Read sync settings android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS
- Receive push notifications com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE
- Reorder tasks android.permission.REORDER_TASKS
- Run at startup android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED
- Run foreground services android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE
- Schedule exact alarms android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM
- Show notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
- Use full screen intent android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT
- View Wi-Fi connections android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE
- View network connections android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE
- Write sync settings android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS
Required hardware & features
- Bluetooth android.hardware.bluetooth
- Basic touch input android.hardware.faketouch
- Location android.hardware.location
- Portrait screen android.hardware.screen.portrait
- Wi-Fi android.hardware.wifi
SMS Auto Reply & Away Messages APK: questions and answers
Is there a version of SMS Auto Reply & Away Messages for older Android phones?
The current version needs Android 7.0 or later. Version 8.8.4 is the newest listed build that installs on Android 6.0 and later. Get version 8.8.4 · All versions
Can I install this APK over the version I already have?
Yes, if your installed copy is older. It is signed like the Google Play version, so Android installs it as an update and keeps your data.
Is SMS Auto Reply & Away Messages free?
The APK is free to download, but the app offers in-app purchases through Google Play.
Is the SMS Auto Reply & Away Messages APK safe?
No one can promise that a file is safe, but some things can be checked. The source store rates this file Trusted. Its signature matches the Google Play version. It is signed with the same certificate as the 3 other versions checked. After downloading, check that the file's MD5 is c2be610088b12aa67e1405c13e4ad409.
