Text Vault vs InText
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Text Vault
Protect your real phone number with a private, disposable number for texting. Send and receive messages, including pictures, with temporary or permanent numbers from various countries. Keep your personal information secret during online transactions or when texting strangers.
- Disposable burner phone numbers
- Private texting and SMS
- International texting
- MMS Picture Messaging support
- Message deletion for privacy
- Caller ID lookup
- Do Not Disturb scheduling
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Best Free Texting App with burner phone numbers for text messages. Add as many phone numbers for texting as you want. Text Vault is the best texting app for protecting your real phone number during texting by keeping your personal phone number private and secret. Text to strangers with a disposable temporary protected phone number. + Get a free private phone number for private texting & SMS. Sign up today to get a free phone number and text now. + Add as many burner phone numbers as you like from countries like USA, UK, Canada and Australia + Support phone number verification for services you do not want to reveal your real phone number when you text. + Supports text & MMS Picture Messaging + Delete individual messages or entire message to protect privacy + Set up do not disturb schedule or privacy to hide texts in notifications. + Lookup phone numbers & caller ID + International texting to a number of countries. + Temporary or permanent phone numbers available + Text free using our protected numbers. Text Vault texting app gives you a free private second phone number to protect your real phone number and caller id. Text now to someone in peace knowing that you can block them off anytime, burn your phone number plus get a new 2nd phone number when you download right now. With Text Vault Phone App, you can text freely to a date, someone you are buying and selling with on Craigslist, Etsy, Ebay, or any online ecommerce sites or listings. Protect your identity and caller id today with a new private text number. Text Vault offers a subscription plan for new alternate numbers for you and me. - 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-$79.99 and will vary depending on the type you pick but will be shown before you confirm purchase. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and will auto renew within 24 hours prior to the end of the subscription period. - 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-mobile/ Terms of Use: https://www.appsverse.com/terms-mobile/
InText
Send and receive text messages using your company's existing landline phone numbers. This cloud-based service allows for seamless communication integrated with your business infrastructure.
- Cloud-based texting
- Use existing landline numbers
- Company-wide communication
- Integrated business messaging
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Cloud-based texting with your company's existing landline phone numbers
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: InText at none against Text Vault's 10. InText also leads on ads (none vs shown). Text Vault's advantage is rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (23K vs 4). On price, update cadence, device support and iOS requirement 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. Text Vault sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. InText asks for nothing beyond the download.
Text Vault holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Text Vault has 23K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Text Vault | InText |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (23K ratings) — better | 4.0 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 77.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23K — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 14.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 93 MB | 115 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Phoner Holdings LLC | Metis LLC |
Customer experience
Text Vault
InText
Bugs and requests
Text Vault
Reported bugs
3 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
- Texts not always delivered
Requested features
3 requests- Voice messages
- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
InText
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Text Vault
- New Number Offer$4.991 Month
- Different Number Monthly$9.991 Month
- Virtual Number$9.991 Month
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- Alternate Number$9.991 Month
- Different Number3 Days trial$14.991 Month
- 50 Text Credits$4.99
- Starter Credits$4.99
- 100 Text Credits$5.99
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- Number Level 4$9.99
- 250 Text Credits$14.99
InText
No in-app purchases








