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CLUSTER IMESSAGE-ANDROID-MESSAGING · 4 ENTRIES · EARLIEST ENTRY 2022-08-04

iMessage bridge messaging clients

This cluster consists of unofficial messaging clients that bridge Apple's iMessage to non-Apple platforms (Android, Windows, Linux, web) via a companion Mac or server. The dated history before the index start includes only 3 entries, too thin to discern a timeline shape. Cross-device-bridge leads in traction with 6 stars, while others have 0 stars.

Entry timeline

ENTRY TIMELINE

AUG 2022: 1MAY 2024: 1AUG 2026: 2
AUG 2022AUG 2026

Each bar is the month a member carries, which is a creation date where the source published one and a crawl date otherwise. Nothing in the index was found before 11 August 2026, and coverage broadened sharply on 14–15 August, so a bar from then on reports how much we found that month, not how much was built; an earlier bar reports how far back a member's own source dated it — not how long we have been watching.

Members by activity

Activity signals, not revenue.

Build origin · 2 hand-coded · 2 unlabelled

Operator · 4 open source

Two labels per entry, never collapsed into one: how it was built, and who stands behind it. Counted over the 4 listed below. Unlabelled means nothing has decided yet — not that the answer is small.

  1. 01BlueBubbles0★10 dayslivehand-codedopen sourceMessaging client that connects Android, Windows, Linux, and web users to iMessage conversations through a companion Mac server.
  2. 02OpenBubbles0★1 yrabandonedliveopen sourceMessaging client that brings iMessage functionality to Android, Windows, and Linux devices, enabling cross-platform chat with Apple users.
  3. 03BlueBubbles0★unknownliveopen sourceCross-platform messaging client that brings iMessage conversations, media, and replies to Linux, Android, and Windows devices.
  4. 04AirMessage0★4 yrabandonedlivehand-codedopen sourceMobile app that relays iMessage chats through a personal Mac to Android, enabling messaging and media sharing with iMessage users.

Ranked by traction, highest first, and paged 20 at a time — this is a window on the cluster, never the whole of it. Ties are broken by a stable id so a product cannot appear on two pages or fall between them. Browse every cluster.