FrontlineSMS

FrontlineSMS is a software tool that provides users with a simple means of communicating with others through SMSs and save them to a file, keeping a phonebook updated and generate statistics.

The installation process does not last very long and does not offer to download any products that are not actually necessary for the program to properly work. After you are done with it, you come face to face with a clean and well-organized GUI, as it only consist of several tabs to help you quickly access all available options and a few buttons.

Moreover, Help contents are provided, thus ensuring that all user categories can find their way around it, regardless of their previous experience with the IT world.

This utility opens in a new tab in your default web browser, while it also places an icon in the system tray which enables you to shut down and launch FrontlineSMS at any point, with just a click of the button.

There are several types of messages you can send, including announcements, automatic replies or forwards, polls and subscriptions. In addition to that, all SMSs can be sorted in custom folders, as well as in the classical “Inbox,” “Sent,” “Pending” and “Trash.” They can be saved as archives in the tool or exported to the HDD using a CSV or PDF format.

It is possible to save an unlimited amount of contacts, as well as organize them in groups and save them to a custom location using a CSV or PDF file extension. Statistics pertaining to the sent and receives messages can be generated for the last two weeks or between specified dates, while you can also view all the detected modems. Last but not least, a search function is integrated, so that you can find a particular piece of information much easier.

The CPU and memory usage is minimal at all times and thus, the computer’s performance is not going to be burdened. The response time is good, the interface is friendly to all users and our tests did not reveal any errors, bugs, freezes or crashes. FrontlineSMS is an efficient piece of software when it comes to sending SMS through a mobile network modem.