The 10 best custom chat themes I made in Google Messages

So many ways to spruce up your conversations. The 10 best custom chat themes I made in Google Messages. Mobile The 10 best custom chat themes I made in Google Messages So many ways to spruce up your conversations.

To the massive redesign that’s likely coming any day now, 2026 also gave us a long-awaited customization feature: chat themes. Chat themes rolled out to Google Messages in late August, letting you add custom colors and wallpapers to all your conversations. It’s a feature most other messaging apps have had for a while, and finally having it in Google Messages has been a treat.

I’ve been playing with those chat themes since they arrived and have created a few different styles I’m quite happy with. If you’re looking for some inspiration for your own Google Messages chat themes, here are 10 of the best ones I’ve made so far. Have you been using chat themes in Google Messages.