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This idea works well in principle, but not so much in practice.

The source code for this data generator will also be madeopen-source through GitHubif youd prefer to handle things yourself.

The Beeper Mini app on a phone showing messages and images from iMessage. A little android robot hides behind the phone with a chat bubble saying "Feeling Blue".

Beeper Mini on Android

If you are using someone elses Mac, there are a couple of things to note.

New registration data apparently has to be generated once a week or month.

So youll regularly need to pester your friend for a new code.

Typing on MacBook on a table

You’ll need a Mac or a Macbook to access Beeper Mini again

A no-win scenario?

I would like Beeper to succeed.

But right now the app seems destined to be crushed under the might of Apple.

imessage on an iPhone

iMessage seems destined to stay iPhone exclusive

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