Chikka was released by Chikka Philippines, Inc.
You can add both registered Chikka users as well as non-Chikka users with mobile phones as buddies.Īccording to the chikka website, Chikka supports Airtel, RIM, Reliance Telecom, BSNL, MTNL, Vodafone, Tata Indicom, Spice, Idea and Aircel networks in India. Chikka, short for Chikka Text Messenger, was an Internet-based instant messaging application that supports free SMS or text messaging between online users and offline mobile subscribers. Your list of available buddies will appear in your buddy list found on the right side of your screen. Click on the IM Accounts link on the messenger and choose your IM network and enter your user name and password. Once you´re logged in to the Chikka X Messenger, you can also sign-in your Google Talk, Yahoo! Messenger, AIM, MSN and ICQ accounts. You can also assign a screen name for your buddy.
You need to enter the mobile in international format country code + mobile number (Example: 919349311111). Chikka Text Messenger for Android let’s you send text messages to the Philippines for FREE and allows Philippine mobile subscribers to reply to you instantly for as low as PHP0.50/sms. You can also send international SMS to mobiles in 200 countries at very affordable rates, through Chikka TXT Plus – which is not free.
Otherwise you will be alerted before sending with Chikka TXT Plus. Replies cost P1 per SMS and free if subscribed to an unlimited text promo. Just like FSMS, PreText SMS has a two-way messaging feature that gives recipients the ability to reply directly to your messages. If your buddy´s mobile number is supported by chikka, the SMS is send free. Another Chikka alternative, the PreText SMS mobile app provides free text messaging to all mobile networks in the Philippines. We are engaged in important markets around the world, with international affiliates and partners employing licensed patented methods for various mobile product offerings. is a leading provider of enhanced mobile messaging services to mobile carriers around the world. You can send the message to your friends mobile by clicking on the phone icon to send to your buddy´s mobile phone. Title: Chikka - Always the best way to text FREE to the Philippines Description: Chikka Asia, Inc. The list of operators supporting chikka is also expanded. The text messenger service, named after the Filipino term for 'small talk,' became a hit with Filipinos across the globe, said Mendiola, who is also Chikkas 'chief imagination.
Free PC to Mobile Messaging is also supported in the website. The new version, which can be accessed at lets you connect to your buddies in Google Talk, Yahoo, AIM, MSN and ICQ directly from the web login. The new version, which can be accessed at lets you connect to your buddies in Google Talk, Yahoo!, AIM, MSN and ICQ directly from the web login.įree PC to Mobile Messaging is also supported in the website. MANILA, Philippines - In 2000, Dennis Mendiola thought of creating 'Chikka' in an effort to let SMS-loving Filipinos send text messages from their computers for free. Now has came up with the new web-based version of Chikka Messenger, Chikka X Messenger. Now has came up with the new web-based version of Chikka Messenger, Chikka X Messenger.