Ever since the Android OS vs iOS rivalry has been going on, users have been debating which one makes their choice the ideal one. While Android users have endless customization options, iOS users have always boasted of the exemplary software support that runs seamlessly across all Apple devices. Android vs iOS has been raging for years now, with one operating system often winning over the other.

But in one particular area, iOS has always been miles ahead of its contemporaries, and that’s texting. iOS’s native messaging app, iMessage, lets you text even from your Macbook or iMac — assuming you’re signed in with the same Apple account on all devices — which has, until now, been a dream for Android users.

While the introduction of services like WhatsApp Web has eased the pain of Android users, Google itself only recently offered a web connection for SMS.

Enter Google's Messages for Web.