# Fixed Line vs Second Phone Number, Text, SMS

The clearest difference is rating: Fixed Line at 5.0 against Second Phone Number, Text, SMS's 4.2. Fixed Line also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 9) and ads (none vs shown). Second Phone Number, Text, SMS's advantage is ratings volume (153 vs 1). On price, update cadence and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Second Phone Number, Text, SMS sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Fixed Line asks for nothing beyond the download.

Fixed Line holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Second Phone Number, Text, SMS has 153 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of Fixed Line's written reviews are positive against 11% of Second Phone Number, Text, SMS's.

Fixed Line ships an update every 2 months, Second Phone Number, Text, SMS monthly. The most recent releases landed on June 24, 2026 and August 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fixed Line | Second Phone Number, Text, SMS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fixed-line/id1078901101/reviews)** | [4.2 (153 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-phone-number-text-sms/id6447788278/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **153** |
| Positive reviews | **40.0% of reviews** | 11.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Subscription |
| Size | 34 MB | 47 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [UNICOPE GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/725531823) | [Ivan Marzan](https://appshunter.io/developer/927437502) |

## What reviewers say

### Fixed Line

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fixed-line/id1078901101)

Transform your smartphone into a mobile extension of your virtual PBX. Make and receive calls worldwide using your landline number, accessing all your PBX features on the go. This app requires an active Fixed Line System account to function.

**Highlights:** Mobile PBX extension, Worldwide landline calls, Account management, Full telephony features, Contact list integration, Call journal, Team view & presence, Chat and group chat

**Features:** Siri integration

**In-app purchases:** none


### Second Phone Number, Text, SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-phone-number-text-sms/id6447788278)

Get a separate phone number for calls and texts on your iOS device. Manage business, dating, or personal communications discreetly without using your primary number. Customize greetings and personalize your second line.

**Highlights:** Second phone number for iOS, Make and receive calls, Send and receive texts (SMS), Voicemail functionality, Customizable voicemail greeting, Separate personal and professional life

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Phole Line Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Alternate Phone Number | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Business Phone Number | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Second Line and SMS online | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Secon Phone Number Premium | $19.99 | per month |
| Private Phone Line | $19.99 | per month |
| Second Line Phone Pro | $29.99 | per month |
| Second Line Premium | $29.99 | per 7 days |
| Phone Phone and SMS PRO. | $39.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fixed Line free?

Fixed Line is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Second Phone Number, Text, SMS free?

Second Phone Number, Text, SMS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Fixed Line or Second Phone Number, Text, SMS?

Fixed Line is rated higher. Fixed Line averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Second Phone Number, Text, SMS averages 4.2 from 153 ratings.

### Do Fixed Line or Second Phone Number, Text, SMS have ads?

Second Phone Number, Text, SMS shows ads; Fixed Line does not.

### Which is updated more often, Fixed Line or Second Phone Number, Text, SMS?

Fixed Line ships an update every 2 months, and Second Phone Number, Text, SMS monthly. Most recently, Fixed Line was updated on June 24, 2026 and Second Phone Number, Text, SMS on August 29, 2026.

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