Connect You

Connect You

Privacy focused contacts and SMS messenger app build with MD3

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Description

<i>Connect You</i> is a Contacts/SMS app built with <a href="https://m3.material.io/">Material Design 3 (You)</a>.

It supports all the common features such as creating, modifying and deleting contacts as well as phone numbers, emails, addresses and events.

<i>Connect You</i> uses the Android system's contacts API, thus all your contacts are in sync with your OS and usable in other apps as a dialer or messenger.

Additionally, <i>Connect You</i> supports sending, receiving and deleting SMS messages and threads. MMS are not supported however.

Versions

Version Date Size Requires Android Download
12.0 current
8a1d18fd4953101f…
2026-07-05 4.1 MB API 23
11.4
33fc03786878e9cc…
2026-06-11 4.1 MB API 23
11.3
5f456230b36d6f57…
2026-02-21 4.1 MB API 23

Permissions

What the app asks the system for. Android only grants sensitive access after you confirm it.

  • Read contactsAccess the address book.
  • Change contactsCreate and change address book entries.
  • Accounts on the deviceRead the list of configured accounts.
  • Sync settingsRead synchronisation settings.
  • launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT
  • Read SMSRead text messages.
  • Receive SMSProcess incoming text messages.
  • Send SMSSend text messages (may cost money).
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  • Phone stateDetect ongoing calls and read device information.
  • NotificationsShow notifications.
  • BiometricsUnlock with fingerprint or face.
  • FingerprintUnlock with a fingerprint.
  • Prevent sleepingKeep the device from going to sleep.
  • Run at startupStart automatically after the device is switched on.
  • Foreground serviceKeep running in the background, visible in the status bar.
  • contacts.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION

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