Are your frustrated with the stock iOS 5 messages app? Well if you are you will be glad to know that on Friday the popular Cydia tweak BiteSMS was updated to version 6.0 for iOS 5 compatibility and also to introduce a ton of new features. Now, in case you have heard of BiteSMS before it is basically a complete revamped replacement to the built-in Messages application on the iPhone that allows you to reply to SMS messages inside of applications.

BiteSMS 6.0 natively integrates with iOS 5 features such as Notification Center and iMessage. Thanks to BiteSMS 6.0 integration with iMessage, this now means that BiteSMS will work on the iPod Touch. Additionally, this update brings features such as quick Compose, quick Reply, passcode lock, contact pictures and so much more!

You can take a look at all the features present in BiteSMS 6.0 by clicking here. If you are interested in downloading BiteSMS 6.0 to your iPhone or iPod Touch you will be glad to know it is currently available FREE from the following repository:

Note: The developer has noted that he has submitted BiteSMS 6.0 to the BigBoss repo so it should also appear within the Cydia changes tab soon.

The free version of BiteSMS 6.0 does have integrated ads, but you can get rid of these ads by purchasing a license for $8.99. When you purchase a license you will also receive all future BiteSMS updates for free. Did you download BiteSMS 6.0? Let us know what you thought about of it in the comments section below…