diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle b/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle
index 5f7621cc8..b3a2561b6 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -127,6 +127,19 @@ android {
             buildConfigField "boolean", "SMS_BANNED", "true"
         }
 
+        xw4SMS {
+            dimension "variant"
+            applicationId "org.eehouse.android.xw4"
+            manifestPlaceholders = [ APP_ID: applicationId ]
+            resValue "string", "app_name", "CrossWords"
+            resValue "string", "nbs_port", "3344"
+            buildConfigField "boolean", "WIDIR_ENABLED", "false"
+            buildConfigField "boolean", "RELAYINVITE_SUPPORTED", "false"
+            buildConfigField "String", "VARIANT_NAME", "\"FOSS\""
+            buildConfigField "int", "VARIANT_CODE", "5"
+            buildConfigField "boolean", "SMS_BANNED", "false"
+        }
+
         // WARNING: "all" breaks things. Seems to be a keyword. Need
         // to figure out how to express include-all-abis
         // all {
@@ -205,6 +218,14 @@ android {
                 jniLibs.srcDir "../libs-xw4dNoSMSDebug"
             }
         }
+        xw4SMS {
+            release {
+                jniLibs.srcDir "../libs-xw4SMSRelease"
+            }
+            debug {
+                jniLibs.srcDir "../libs-xw4SMSDebug"
+            }
+        }
         xw4fdroid {
             release {
                 jniLibs.srcDir "../libs-xw4fdroidRelease"
diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/Perms23.java b/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/Perms23.java
index eb71df637..9e08c5e50 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/Perms23.java
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/src/main/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/Perms23.java
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public class Perms23 {
         // non-banned at the same time (and don't have either)
         public void asyncQuery( Activity activity, PermCbck cbck )
         {
-            Log.d( TAG, "asyncQuery(%s)", m_perms.toString() );
+            Log.d( TAG, "asyncQuery(%s)", m_perms );
             boolean haveAll = true;
             boolean shouldShow = false;
             Set<Perm> needShow = new HashSet<Perm>();
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ public class Perms23 {
                         map.put( perm, !banned );
                         allGood = allGood & !banned;
                     }
-                    cbck.onPermissionResult( allGood, map );
+                    callOPR( cbck, allGood, map );
                 }
             } else if ( 0 < needShow.size() && null != m_onShow ) {
                 // Log.d( TAG, "calling onShouldShowRationale()" );
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ public class Perms23 {
 
         PermCbck cbck = s_map.remove( code );
         if ( null != cbck ) {
-            cbck.onPermissionResult( allGood, result );
+            callOPR( cbck, allGood, result );
         }
     }
 
@@ -422,4 +422,12 @@ public class Perms23 {
         s_map.put( code, cbck );
         return code;
     }
+
+    private static void callOPR( PermCbck cbck, boolean allGood,
+                                 Map<Perm, Boolean> map )
+    {
+        Log.d( TAG, "callOPR(): passing %s to %s", map, cbck );
+        cbck.onPermissionResult( allGood, map );
+    }
+
 }
diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/AndroidManifest.xml b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/AndroidManifest.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..31941dda4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<manifest xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+          package="org.eehouse.android.xw4"
+          >
+
+  <!-- GooglePlay version no longer allowed to have these (after 9 March 2019) -->
+  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS" />
+  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.SEND_SMS" />
+
+  <!-- for crittercism -->
+  <uses-permission android:name="android.permission.GET_TASKS"/>
+
+  <application android:icon="@drawable/icon48x48"
+               android:label="@string/app_name"
+               android:name=".XWApp"
+               android:theme="@style/AppTheme"
+               >
+
+    <activity android:name="WiDirInviteActivity"
+			  android:label="@string/p2p_invite_title"
+              />
+
+    <service android:name="WiDirService"/>
+
+  </application>
+</manifest>
diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/google-services.json b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/google-services.json
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..dd43423c5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/google-services.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../xw4/google-services.json
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CrashTrack.java b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CrashTrack.java
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..97f80df6c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CrashTrack.java
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../../../../xw4fdroid/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/CrashTrack.java
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/FBMService.java b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/FBMService.java
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..c61b45e58
--- /dev/null
+++ b/xwords4/android/app/src/xw4SMS/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/FBMService.java
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../../../../xw4/java/org/eehouse/android/xw4/FBMService.java
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/xwords4/android/jni/andutils.c b/xwords4/android/jni/andutils.c
index 1df845e25..94867c05e 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/jni/andutils.c
+++ b/xwords4/android/jni/andutils.c
@@ -754,7 +754,7 @@ android_debugf( const char* format, ... )
     }
     
     (void)__android_log_write( ANDROID_LOG_DEBUG, 
-# if defined VARIANT_xw4 || defined VARIANT_xw4fdroid
+# if defined VARIANT_xw4 || defined VARIANT_xw4fdroid || defined VARIANT_xw4SMS
                                "xw4"
 # elif defined VARIANT_xw4d || defined VARIANT_xw4dNoSMS
                                "x4bg"
diff --git a/xwords4/android/jni/xwjni.c b/xwords4/android/jni/xwjni.c
index dbe25e505..6c5c3e19e 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/jni/xwjni.c
+++ b/xwords4/android/jni/xwjni.c
@@ -691,7 +691,7 @@ Java_org_eehouse_android_xw4_jni_XwJNI_comms_1getUUID
     jstring jstr = 
 #ifdef XWFEATURE_BLUETOOTH
         (*env)->NewStringUTF( env,
-# if defined VARIANT_xw4 || defined VARIANT_xw4fdroid
+# if defined VARIANT_xw4 || defined VARIANT_xw4fdroid || defined VARIANT_xw4SMS
         XW_BT_UUID
 # elif defined VARIANT_xw4d || defined VARIANT_xw4dNoSMS
         XW_BT_UUID_DBG