Second Line Calling/Texting vs Text Call
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Second Line Calling/Texting
Add a second phone number to your device for private texting and calling. Protect your personal number from spam and unwanted calls when dating, selling online, or for any project. Easily manage multiple numbers and contacts within the app.
- Add a second phone number
- Keep personal number private
- Unlimited texts and calls (premium)
- Create multiple numbers
- Separate contacts
- Burn temporary numbers
- Mask caller ID
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Flexible Numbers - Add another phone number on your existing device Keep your personal phone number private Instead of giving out your personal number, create a new one and never worry about privacy or receiving spam calls. Use it for dating, online ads or anything else! Get a number in seconds Getting started is simple! Just download the app and start texting or calling right away Unlimited Texts & Calls With the premium plan, get unlimited texting and calling in the US and Canada Create multiple numbers Stay in control by creating multiple numbers on the same device Unlimited calling, texting and picture messaging Make calls and send and receive messages right from the app, using any of your numbers. Easily switch between your numbers at any time Separate contacts Manage your contacts separately from your phone's contacts Protect your privacy Protect your app with a passcode, Touch ID or Face ID Temporary numbers When you are done with a phone number, simply burn it Mask your caller ID with a new, private, flexible and reliable phone number Flexible Numbers Phone is a second phone number for everyday situations such as dating, relationships and more The best number changer app for private texting and calling! It's just like any other phone number but it protects your carrier number and safeguards your identity. A layer of security between you and the ones you are texting and calling. Flexible Numbers Phone is the perfect temporary number for: • buying things online (like craigslist, ebay, etc) • online dating (stay safe!) • applying for jobs • hosting airbnbs • any other kind of project! Avoid giving out your real carrier number to strangers and give out your Flexible Numbers Phone number instead! To get started download the app and get your new number now! Premium Number Plan: - We offer a monthly premium subscription plan that offers unlimited calls, texts and MMS messages within North America - We also offer a monthly basic subscription plan that offers a phone number for texting and calling within North America - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase and at the end of each month - Your subscription automatically renews unless auto-renewal is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current monthly subscription - You can manage your subscription and switch off the auto-renewal by going to 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://flexiblenumbers.com/privacy/ - Terms: https://flexiblenumbers.com/terms/ You may not use the service for sending fake texts, prank texts, spoof texts or for anonymous texting or anonymous calling. The recipient you text or call will not know who you are (unless you tell them), however you are never completely anonymous when texting or making calls. If you break these terms, your device will be banned and your identity might be revealed to the authorities upon request. You must be at least 13 years old to use the service. Not for 911 emergency services. Have questions, problems, or feedback? Contact us at contact@flexiblenumbers.com
Text Call
Easily manage multiple phone numbers for business, travel, or personal organization. Get local numbers in minutes with over 60 area codes. Communicate via calls and SMS without needing extra devices or complex plans.
- Multiple phone numbers
- Over 60 area codes
- Local numbers in minutes
- Calls and messaging
- Wi-Fi or mobile data
- Privacy focused
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Discover the convenience of managing multiple phone numbers with Text Call. Whether for business, travel, or everyday communication, Text Call provides additional phone numbers to help you organize your personal and professional conversations in one place. Choose from over 60 area codes and activate local numbers in minutes. Stay connected through calling and messaging without the need for extra devices or complex phone plans. Key Highlights: Multiple Phone Numbers: Easily manage separate lines for work, business, or personal organization. Flexible Plans: Choose options that fit your short-term or long-term communication needs. Easy Setup: Simple and intuitive interface for quick activation and management. Privacy Focused: Keep your primary number separate when communicating with clients, marketplaces, or new contacts. Global Connectivity: Make and receive calls internationally using Wi-Fi or mobile data. Top Use Cases: Business & Freelancing: Manage customer communication from one device. Travel Communication: Stay reachable while abroad. Online Marketplaces: Separate buyer and seller communication. Everyday Organization: Keep work and personal calls organized. App Features: - Access over 60 area codes. - Call and message from additional numbers. - Manage multiple lines in one app. - Works on Wi-Fi or mobile data. Subscription Details: Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. The user can manage subscriptions by going to Account Settings after purchase. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Important: Text Call is a subscription-based app, please review our pricing before purchasing. Text Call does not support emergency calling (911). Privacy Policy: https://static.textcall.co/page/ios/privacy Terms of Service: https://static.textcall.co/page/ios/terms
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Second Line Calling/Texting at free with in-app purchases against Text Call's subscription. Second Line Calling/Texting also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (2K vs 576). Text Call's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, review sentiment, 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. Second Line Calling/Texting sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Text Call sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Text Call holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2K and 576 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 68% of Second Line Calling/Texting's written reviews are positive against 69% of Text Call's.
Second Line Calling/Texting ships an update every 2 months, Text Call fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Second Line Calling/Texting | Text Call |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (2K ratings) | 4.6 (576 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 67.6% of reviews | 69.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2K — better | 576 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BinaryPattern | Codebaker Ltd |
Customer experience
Second Line Calling/Texting
Text Call
User reviews
Second Line Calling/Texting
From 2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Easy and convenient
- 🚀 Fast setup
- 🔒 Flexible and secure
- 💰 Good value for money
- 📱 User-friendly interface
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional technical issues
- 🔍 Limited customer support
- 💸 Expensive premium plans
- 🔌 Unreliable call/text functionality
Text Call
From 576 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 🚀 Reliable call and text quality
- 🔒 Maintains privacy with second number
- 💡 Convenient for separating personal and work communication
- 💡 Flexible with numbers from different countries
Room to improve
- 🐛 Occasional app crashes or performance issues
- 💰 Paid version required to remove ads
- 🔋 Call quality can be affected by network connection
Bugs and requests
Second Line Calling/Texting
Reported bugs
4 issues- Dropped calls
- Failed message deliveries
- Disappearing contacts
- Billing/subscription problems
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to send images/videos
- More free credits/minutes
- Improved customer support channels
- Compatibility with newer OS versions
Text Call
Reported bugs
2 issues- Purchased numbers not working as expected
- App closing itself after a few seconds on some devices
Requested features
3 requests- Dark mode option
- Ability to port existing phone numbers
- Improved international calling features
In-app purchases
Second Line Calling/Texting
- Premium Line$9.991 Month
- Premium Number Plan3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Premium Number Plan Upgrade$9.991 Month
- 3 Coin Pack$2.99
- 8 Coin Pack$5.99
- 15 Coin Pack$9.99
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- 25 Coin Pack$13.99
- 60 Coin Pack$27.99
Text Call
- 1 Line Subscription (Weekly)$9.997 Days
- 3 Line Subscription (Weekly)$14.997 Days
- 1 Line Subscription (Monthly)$19.991 Month
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- 3 Line Subscription (Monthly)$29.991 Month
- 1 Line + Subscription (Annual)$39.991 Year
- 10 Line Subscription (Weekly)$59.997 Days
- 10 Line Subscription (Monthly)$99.991 Month
- 3 Line Subscription (Annual)$179.991 Year
- 100 Credits$8.99
- 300 Credits$17.99
- 500 Credits$26.99
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- 2000 Credits$59.99
Questions
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