Phoner vs We Text + Call + Message Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Phoner
This app provides a secondary phone number for texting and calling, allowing users to protect their privacy. It offers features like call recording, anonymous caller lookup, and international calling. Users can get multiple numbers for various needs, from personal use to business.
- Second phone number for texting and calling
- Protect privacy by hiding real number
- International calling and texting
- Call recording
- Anonymous caller ID lookup
- Temporary disposable phone numbers
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*** FREE TO DOWNLOAD AND GET A FREE TRIAL NUMBER, TEXTS AND MINUTES FOR CALLING *** + Phoner app is the best second phone number app for texting and calling. Phoner gives you a personal and business second phone number, integrated reverse phone number lookup, phone call recording, lookup anonymous caller, and private texting and calling. Phoner supports international calling and texting, SMS and MMS capability and much more! + Protect your privacy and make calls and text with a free second phone number without giving away your REAL phone number. + Free texting between Phoner users and cheaper calling rates between Phoner users. + Lookup anonymous caller id before picking up calls to prevent spoof callers. Provides private texting and calling without worrying and revealing your real primary number. Change your phone line as often as you like. + Get a second or multiple US, UK, Canada and international phone numbers for calling and texting. Choose your own vanity numbers for your various everyday needs such as buying and selling, home office, dating, sales, and others without giving away your personal number. + Make Phoner your 2nd phone number and keep it as long as you want OR use Phoner as a temporary disposable phone and generate and dispose of as many numbers as you need. + Use it as a secondary phone number for texting and calling when you use Craigslist, Etsy, Tinder, Match and many other eCommerce and dating services. + Record phone calls for interviews and other purposes. + Identify spam and caller when they call you real time and also look up their address and other information. Know who is calling! + Integrated call recorder, call forwarding and reverse lookups. + Support for many international phone numbers including United States US, United Kingdom UK, Canada CA, Spain ES, and many other countries! + Instead of buying costly physical burner phones, get second phone numbers on your own iPhone. Phoner free gives you as many phone numbers as you want by using a random phone number generator. Hide your caller id and protect your privacy This gives you unlimited fake phone numbers for Twitter, Uber, Craigslist, Ebay, Facebook and other service verification. Phoner phone number changer allows you to change as many temporary phone numbers as you want and burn them when you do not need it. With Phoner Texting and Calling app, you can get multiple numbers for various needs whether it is buying and selling on Craigslist, Ebay or other eCommerce platforms. If you are dating, you can mask and hide your number as you may not want to reveal your real number until you are really committed. If you are a professional, you may want a separate work number for sales and business. If you are a business owner, you may want a Phoner number for your home office or office. Phoner offers a subscription plan for your premium numbers. - Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription. - Your account will be charged for a renewed subscription within 24 hours prior to the end of current subscription. - Your account will auto renew once a month, every 3 months or once a year depending on the subscription period you choose. - The subscription price ranges from $4.99-$129.99 and will vary depending on the type you pick but will be shown before you confirm purchase. - Payment will be charged to Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. - You can manage your subscription and switch off the auto-renewal by accessing your account settings after purchase. - You cannot cancel the current subscription during the active subscription period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy: https://www.appsverse.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.appsverse.com/terms
We Text + Call + Message Now
Obtain a secondary virtual phone number for your device to manage personal and business communications separately. This app allows you to make and receive calls and texts, protecting your privacy and avoiding the need for a new SIM card or contract.
- Get a virtual second phone number
- Make and receive calls and SMS
- Separate personal and work life
- Protect privacy from spam
- Choose US numbers by region
- Low-cost international calls
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Get a second number for business and personal calls and SMS! Second number on your iPhone. A virtual number instead of a real one is useful for protecting privacy. Separate your personal life and work. The WeCall app is great for announcements, dating, travel and business, registration in online services, ordering a taxi or booking and rental services. CALLS AND SMS Using the application, you can purchase a virtual number, receive and make calls, send and receive messages and images. REAL SECOND PHONE NUMBER The number works without purchasing a SIM card, without concluding contracts with operators. You can also use a second number to securely separate work and personal communications and protect your privacy from spam.We provide virtual numbers in the United States, you can choose any region and state, depending on your need. CHEAP APP FOR CALLING AND TEXTING MESSAGES You can use a second number over 3G/4G/5G/WIFI to save money on phone calls. We provide access to international phone calls and SMS at low prices.Sending messages may be limited depending on the country or type of number to which messages are sent. CREDIT PACKAGE If the credits included in the subscription are not enough for you, you can always purchase additional packages with credits for 100, 500, 1000 or 2000 credits. SUBSCRIPTION PLANS For your convenience, we have made several plans: from a weekly subscription to a 6-month subscription. When you subscribe, we assign you a number of your choice, which is assigned to you for the entire duration of your subscription. • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable • You can cancel a free trial or subscription anytime by turning off auto-renewal through your iTunes account settings. This must be done 24 hours before the end of a free trial or subscription period to avoid being charged. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period, and you will be downgraded to the free service. IMPORTANT Take full responsibility when using virtual numbers. Do not use numbers for fraudulent purposes, spam, scam or other illegal activities. If you have any question/problem/suggestion for the second number app, feel free to contact us hello@wecallapp.com Terms of Use: https://api.wecallapp.com/tos.html Privacy Policy: https://api.wecallapp.com/policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Phoner at 50% against We Text + Call + Message Now's 0%. Phoner also leads on monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months). We Text + Call + Message Now's advantage is rating (4.7 vs 4.5) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Phoner sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and We Text + Call + Message Now sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
We Text + Call + Message Now holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Phoner has 35K ratings behind it against 545, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Phoner's written reviews are positive against 0% of We Text + Call + Message Now's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Phoner ships an update every 2 weeks, We Text + Call + Message Now every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Phoner | We Text + Call + Message Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (35K ratings) | 4.7 (545 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 49.8% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35K — better | 545 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | #139 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 197 MB | 65 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phoner Holdings LLC | Ludmyla Lazarenko |
Customer experience
Phoner
We Text + Call + Message Now
Bugs and requests
Phoner
Reported bugs
3 issues- Numbers not working as expected
- App crashing or becoming unresponsive
- Inconsistent credit deduction for messages
Requested features
3 requests- Option to earn free credits
- Ability to deactivate numbers within the app
- Clearer explanation of how the service works
We Text + Call + Message Now
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Phoner
- Unlimited Plus Weekly Trial3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Second Phone Number Monthly$9.991 Month
- Alternate Number Monthly$9.991 Month
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- Unlimited Plus Monthly Trial3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Pick your phone number3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Second Number Trial Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Second Line Trial Monthly3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- Unlimited Extra Monthly Trial3 Days trial$19.991 Month
- Starter Credit Pack$2.99
- Bronze Pack$6.99
- Silver Pack$12.99
We Text + Call + Message Now
- Weekly Plan$7.997 Days
- Weekly Plan for Second Number$7.997 Days
- Monthly Plan$19.991 Month
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- Monthly Plan for Second Number$19.991 Month
- 3 Month Plan for Second Number$39.993 Months
- 6 Months Plan with Trial3 Days trial$49.996 Months
- 100 Credits$4.99
- 500 Credits$14.99
- 1000 Credits$24.99
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- 2000 Credits$39.99
Questions
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