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Why not just use hangouts?
Have you tried a different text app, such as Handcent? Does it do the same thing with the stock app?
SMS are managed/handled differently in Kitkat. SMS application devs will need to adjust their apps accordingly: Getting Your SMS Apps Ready for KitKat | Android Developers Blog
Any news on this yet? I have ordered this phone, but not recieced it yet. I always use GoSMS Pro and would be disappointed if I can't use it on the Nexus 5.
Go SMS Pro Update v5.28 has been fixed for KitKat 4.4