# Private Text Message vs Verifyr

The clearest difference is rating: Private Text Message at 1.4 against Verifyr's 1.0. Private Text Message also leads on ratings volume (23 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Private Text Message sells 6 one-off in-app purchases and Verifyr sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Private Text Message holds the better App Store score, 1.4 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Private Text Message has 23 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Private Text Message | Verifyr |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[1.4 (23 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-text-message/id1224952297/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verifyr/id1620893935/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **23** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 6.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Blacktelio OÜ](https://appshunter.io/developer/1208089378) | [Geekme](https://appshunter.io/developer/823506026) |

## What reviewers say

### Private Text Message

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/private-text-message/id1224952297)

Send SMS messages globally without needing your own mobile number. Protect your privacy by masking your real phone number. Features include spam protection and support for international messaging.

**Highlights:** Send SMS worldwide, Mask real mobile number, International messaging, SPAM protection, No personal phone required

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 300 Credits | $4.99 | one-time |
| 500 Credits | $7.99 | one-time |
| 1000 Credits | $15.99 | one-time |
| 2500 Credits | $38.99 | one-time |
| 5000 Credits | $79.99 | one-time |
| 10000 Credits | $149.99 | one-time |


### Verifyr

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/verifyr/id1620893935)

Enhance your online security with two-factor authentication codes and virtual phone numbers for receiving SMS and calls. This app generates one-time passwords that work offline, offering an extra layer of protection for your accounts.

**Highlights:** Generate one-time passwords (OTP), Virtual phone numbers for SMS/calls, Works offline, Automatic setup with QR code, Backup and restore accounts, Support for time and counter codes

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

**In-app purchases (13)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Single UK | $9.99 | per month |
| Single CA | $9.99 | per month |
| Single US | $9.99 | per month |
| Basic US | $16.00 | per month |
| Basic US, UK | $16.00 | per month |
| Basic CA | $16.00 | per month |
| Pro CA | $21.00 | per month |
| 10 Credits | $13.99 | one-time |
| 25 Credits | $34.99 | one-time |
| 50 Credits | $69.99 | one-time |
| 100 Credits | $99.99 | one-time |
| 250 Credits | $349.99 | one-time |
| 500 Credits | $699.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Private Text Message free?

Private Text Message is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Verifyr free?

Verifyr is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Private Text Message or Verifyr?

Private Text Message is rated higher. Private Text Message averages 1.4 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while Verifyr averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Private Text Message or Verifyr have ads?

Neither Private Text Message nor Verifyr shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
