# Side Number (New Phone Number) — 2nd/Second Line/Number

> Provides a second phone line for calls, texts, and call recording. (iPhone/iPad app by Keku, LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/side-number-new-phone-number/id1471362144 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Keku, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/430595821)
- Category: Productivity, Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 104 App Store ratings · 35 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.4 · 68 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2020-01-08
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: subscription
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/side-number-new-phone-number/id1471362144/reviews.md

## What is Side Number (New Phone Number)?

Get a second phone line for your existing iPhone. Call and text from that number. Try it and decide how you like it. The first trial month has a big discount.

WHY YOU NEED IT

- When you give away your real number, your personal info (your home address, your relatives, etc.) is searchable online. You risk exposing sensitive information to the strangers.

- With our phone number, your privacy and your caller ID are protected!

– Treat it as a fake number or a new real number – it’s up to you how to frame it.

- Call and SMS from your new number. Record the calls.

- Works great over wi-fi. You can use the number without owning a cell plan. Use it everywhere there is the internet, even abroad.

- You can use it as a phone number for your business or side projects. Or for things like dating, Craigslist, deliveries, salespeople, online shopping.

HOW IT WORKS

1. Download the app & open it
2. Enter your existing phone number
3. Choose your new phone number (your old one will still work)
4. Done. You can give away your new number!

Keep the app on your phone. Call and text from it, receive calls and SMS.

FEATURES

After you sign up for a number you get:

* Free calls to the USA
* Free SMS to the USA
* Free call forwarding to the USA numbers
* Free incoming calls and messages from around the world
* Call recorder
* Privacy protection
* Black list (for incoming calls, SMS, or both)
* No surprise bills
* No contracts
* No ads

IMPORTANT NOTES

* 911 isn’t supported
* May not work with some online services (check it for yourself – you have a trial period to do so)
* Enable push notifications, otherwise you can miss incoming SMS

Terms of Use: https://www.keku.com/termsandconditions
Privacy Policy: https://www.keku.com/privacypolicy

In-App Subscriptions

* “Phone Number Only (1 Month)” for $9.99/month, “Phone Number Only (6 Months)” for $56.99/6 months, “Phone Number Only (12 Months)” for $99.99/12 months. These subscriptions give you a USA local phone number, free calls and SMS to the Contiguous USA
* “Phone Number & Call Recorder (1 Month)” for $14.99/month, “Phone Number & Call Recorder (6 Months)” for $86.99/6 months, “Phone Number & Call Recorder (12 Months)” for $139.99/12 months give you what “Phone Number” subscription does, plus access to full call recordings
* “Call Recorder (1 Month)” for $7.99/month, “Call Recorder (6 Months)” for $44.99/6 months, “Call Recorder (12 Months)” for $85.99/12 months gives you access to full call recordings

These prices are for the US store. Prices may vary by country, you will be charged in your local currency. The price will be shown in the app before you complete the purchase. You will be charged to your iTunes account after the trial period ends.

Subscriptions automatically renew unless the auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of your current period. Manage your subscriptions in iTunes & App Store account settings.

Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication.

## Key features

- Second phone line
- Call and text from new number
- Call recording
- Privacy protection
- Works over Wi-Fi
- Blacklist functionality

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Virtual Number | $9.99 | per month |
| Virtual Number & Call Recorder | $14.99 | per month |
| Call Recorder (per month) | $7.99 | per month |
| Virtual Number & Call Recorder | $14.99 | per month |
| US Phone Number (per month) | $9.99 | per month |
| Phone Number Only | $56.99 | per 6 months |
| US Phone Number (one week) | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| US Phone Number (per month) | $14.99 | per month |
| US Phone Number (per year) | $129.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Phone Number Change | $3.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 35)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/side-number-new-phone-number/id1471362144/reviews.md

### 1/5 — Texts not working

*2023-08-31, version 1.4.3*

I just paid 699 and the text are not working

### 1/5 — No free trial period as stated

*2023-08-03, version 1.4.3*

Not free

### 1/5 — Refund of my payment

*2022-09-08, version 1.4.3*

The app is useless, I can’t send sms or text messages..I need a refund for my payment

### 1/5 — Alright

*2022-07-11, version 1.4.3*

So so

### 5/5 — Mr

*2022-06-12, version 1.4.3*

CottonTopp

### 1/5 — Not satisfied and want a refund and cancel my subscription

*2022-05-14, version 1.4.3*

Didn’t work, period. When I called myself, it showed my phone number on caller ID. That’s what you call a HARD FAIL.

### 1/5 — Never work.

*2022-01-05, version 1.4.3*

Inlaid for this App for the entire month and never work. Trued support and they never fix the problem. I loose almost 10.00is not the money is the poor or none service. Please don’t put for this app

### 1/5 — Doesnt work for SMS verifications

*2021-12-29, version 1.4.3*

Tried to use this for tinder because my old number got banned. First off they tried to charge me twice and then it doesn’t even work.

### 1/5 — Slick interface, delayed calls

*2021-09-02*

I got monthly plan. Regret it. There’s a awful delay on calls. For me, who uses his phone for business, this cuts down on my productivity. The interface is slick on outside but clunky when you use it. No free try out period leaves me wishing for a refund

### 1/5 — Billed for nothing

*2020-10-27, version 1.4.3*

I tried to purchase the app, and my transaction was declined . I checked my statement and the charge did go through, even though I  do not have the app now.

## Frequently asked questions about Side Number (New Phone Number)

### What does Side Number do?

Side Number provides you with a second phone line on your existing iPhone. You can use this new number to make and receive calls and texts, offering a way to protect your primary number's privacy. It also includes features like call recording and a blacklist.

### What are the key features of Side Number?

Key features include obtaining a second phone number, making and receiving calls and texts from that number, call recording capabilities, privacy protection, a blacklist for unwanted calls and messages, and the ability to use the service over Wi-Fi without a cellular plan.

### How much does Side Number cost?

The app operates on a subscription model with various tiers. Options include subscriptions for just a phone number, or a phone number with call recording. Pricing varies based on the duration of the subscription (monthly, 6-month, or 12-month plans).

### Is Side Number compatible with my device?

The application is designed for iPhones. While it works over Wi-Fi and can be used internationally, users should ensure they have a compatible iPhone and enable push notifications to avoid missing incoming messages.

### What are common use cases for Side Number?

Common uses include protecting your personal number when giving it out for dating, online sales (like Craigslist), deliveries, or to salespeople. It can also serve as a dedicated business line for side projects or a more professional presence.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.4.3 — 2020-08-11

Bug fixes

### 1.4.2 — 2020-07-23

Bug fixes

### 1.4.1 — 2020-05-06

New: PIN code protection. Each time you open the app, you’ll be asked for a PIN or the Face ID.

Fixed: on calls, the speakerphone wasn’t working.

### 1.4.0 — 2020-04-17

Now, you can burn the numbers! If you want to change the number and use a new one, there’s a “Burn” button available on the “Account” screen.

### 1.3.0 — 2020-04-05

Bug fixes

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-10.*
