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APKHub Editorial Team
May 29, 2026
May 29, 2026
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About this app
GroupMe - the free, simple way to stay in touch with the people who matter most. Family. Roommates. Friends. Coworkers. Teams. Greek Life. Bands. Faith Groups. Events. Vacations. “Lifechanger.... utterly indispensable” -Gizmodo - START CHATTING Add anyone to a group via their phone number or email address. If they are new to GroupMe, they can start chatting over SMS immediately. - CONTROL NOTIFICATIONS You’re in charge! Choose when and what type of notifications you receive. Mute specific chats, or the entire app – you can even leave or end group chats. - SAY MORE THAN WORDS Go ahead – fall in love with our exclusive emoji. - THE WHOLE INTERNET IN YOUR GROUP Meme images, search and send GIFs, and see content shared from URLs displayed in the chat. - SHARE NOW, RELIVE LATER The gallery saves your memories. Easily explore the photos and videos shared in your group now, or later. - LEAVE TEXTING BEHIND With direct messages, you can use all the features you love for group chat, but one-on-one. It’s like texting, but better. - CHAT WHEREVER YOU ARE Including from your computer at groupme.com Whether separated by a hallway or a hemisphere, GroupMe allows you to stay in touch with the connections that count. Get your group together. We want to hear your feedback! Web: https://aka.ms/groupmesupport Twitter: @GroupMe Facebook: facebook.com/groupme Instagram: @GroupMe Love, Team GroupMe NOTE: SMS chat currently available in US only. Standard text messaging rates may apply. Privacy Policy: https://groupme.com/privacy Made with love in Seattle
APKHub Editor's Summary
GroupMe stands out in communication because it combines a recognizable workflow with a rating of 4.6. For readers comparing similar apps, the key question is whether its balance of speed, features, and update cadence matches daily use better than the alternatives.
Why Use This App
- +Keeps core messaging or sharing tasks easy to understand at a glance.
- +A reasonable fit for midrange Android phones where speed matters.
- +Useful when you want familiar social features without overthinking setup.
What To Check Before Installing
- !May feel limited if you need deep creator or account-management tooling.
- !Heavy social users may still prefer apps with broader ecosystem features.
Who This App Fits Best
- *Best for users who want to stay responsive without a heavy interface getting in the way.
- *Worth considering if you care about launch speed, readable messaging flows, and dependable day-to-day use on midrange phones.
- *Less compelling if your priority is deep creator tooling or advanced account management from mobile.
How To Compare Alternatives
- *Compared with other communication options, GroupMe is easier to justify if you prioritize consistent daily use over experimentation.
- *When comparing alternatives, check launch speed, storage use, and whether the current version changes any core workflow you depend on.
- *If another app in this category offers similar features but better performance on your device, that can outweigh a small difference in ratings or popularity.
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Editor Verdict
GroupMe is worth shortlisting if you want a more dependable option in communication. APKHub's take is to compare its current workflow, update freshness, and storage footprint against one or two alternatives before choosing a download source. The current tracked version is 15.72.2.
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- Package name tracked by APKHub: com.groupme.android.
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Version History
View all versions- Study smarter with Copilot - new Quiz and Flashcard tools let you test your knowledge and share results with any chat<br>- Former Chats are more flexible - rejoin groups you've left or remove ones you no longer need<br>- Cloned events no longer drift across timezones, and recurring series options appear only when relevant<br>- Stability improvements and bug fixes across login, notifications, and chat themes<br>Thanks for using GroupMe #)
May 13, 2026
- Pinned chats are easier to browse - switch between list and tile views, swipe for quick actions, and enjoy a more stable experience<br>- Stay on top of what matters with an unread badge on your chat filters<br>- Never miss a group join request with a new filter<br>- Get cleaner notifications that group conversations together and dismiss instantly when you reply<br>- Jump straight into groups — join links open natively in the app and work even before you sign in<br>Thanks for using GroupMe #)
May 5, 2026
- Pinned chats are easier to browse - switch between list and tile views, swipe for quick actions, and enjoy a more stable experience<br>- Stay on top of what matters with an unread badge on your chat filters<br>- Never miss a group join request with a new filter<br>- Get cleaner notifications that group conversations together and dismiss instantly when you reply<br>- Jump straight into groups — join links open natively in the app and work even before you sign in<br>Thanks for using GroupMe #)
May 5, 2026
- Introducing Vanishing Groups: for quick spontaneous chats that disappear.<br>- Chat Themes: Themes now work in DMs and individual topics.<br>- Gallery: Smoother image loading and shared album fixes.<br>- Events: Admins can edit topic events, plus improved recurring events.<br>- Stability: Crash fixes, performance improvements, and accessibility updates.<br>Thanks for using GroupMe #)
Apr 14, 2026
- User-Level Calendar: See all upcoming and past events in a new calendar under Profile.<br> - Chat Themes: Personalize groups with a curated library of chat backgrounds.<br> - Recurring Events: Set events to repeat on a schedule and stay in sync.<br> - Performance Improvements: Bug fixes and behind-the-scenes updates keep GroupMe faster and smoother.<br> - Discover Categories: Updated Discover layouts help you find communities you’ll love.
Apr 2, 2026
App Info
- Version
- 15.72.2
- Updated
- May 29, 2026
- Size
- -
- Android
- 9
- Package
- com.groupme.android
- Installs
- 10,000,000+