Comparison

SIMless vs Text App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

SIMless

Obtain a secondary phone number for private calls and texts without revealing your personal information or using a physical SIM card. This app provides a global communication solution requiring only an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Get a second phone number
  • Make private calls
  • Send private texts
  • No SIM card required
  • Global communication
  • Anonymous communication
Features
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Get your 2nd Phone Number and stay in touch around the world! Make calls without a SIM card and without exposing personal data. All you need is an internet connection. Tired of Sim cards and expensive GSM contracts? Don’t want to share your personal information and disclose your cell phone number? SIMless 2nd phone is your choice! Log in and get your new phone number right away! No need to go to your local operators and go through a long registration process. Our app lets you make calls, same as any cell phone company provides. You will stay anonymous with your new phone number. It's a perfect choice if you don't want other people to know your cell. Your call history stays absolutely private. Make calls from any part of the world. Forget about roaming. All you need is an internet connection. Perfect option for tourists, travelers, and businessmen. This is a modern solution for communication. Subscribe and love it right away! Subscription Details ◆ In order to use the app, you need to purchase an auto-renewable subscription on selected number. With subscription, you will get credits on your balance to spend on calls. You can purchase credits in the app separately anytime. ◆ We provide 2nd Phone Subscription auto-renewing subscriptions with different durations: Weekly, Monthly, Yearly. Your 2nd Phone number remains active with 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. The cost depends on the selected plan. ◆ 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. The following subscription plans are available (price may vary depending on location): • 1-week 1 Line – from US$ 0.99 for the 1st week then from US$ 4.99 • 1-week 1 Line – from US$ 4.99 • 1-week 1 Line – from US$ 7.99 • 1-week with 3 day trial 1 Line – from US$ 7.99 • 1-week with 7 day trial 1 Line – from US$ 7.99 • 1-month 1 Line – from US$ 9.99 • 1-month with 3 day trial 1 Line – from US$ 9.99 • 12-month 1 Line – from US$ 49.99 • 12-month 1 Line – from US$ 69.99 • 12-month 3 day trial 1 Line – from US$ 69.99 • 1-week 2 Lines – from US$ 13.99 • 1-month 2 Lines – from US$ 16.99 • 12-month 2 Lines – from US$ 109.99 • 1-week 3 Lines – from US$ 16.99 • 1-month 3 Lines – from US$ 23.99 • 12-month 3 Lines – from US$ 149.99 Consumable Purchases ◆ We provide Credits Pack consumable purchases with different amount of credits. Credits are used for calls. Credits will be added to your balance after purchase. Credits don't expire. ◆ Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. ◆ Consumable Purchases are used once and depleted, and can be purchased multiple times. The following consumable purchases available (price may vary depending on location): • Change Number – from US$ 2.99 • VIP Number Access – from US$ 2.99 • 1000 Credits Pack – from US$ 2.99 • 2700 Credits Pack – from US$ 5.99 • 5500 Credits Pack – from US$ 11.99 • 11200 Credits Pack – from US$ 23.99 • 28750 Credits Pack – from US$ 59.99 • 60000 Credits Pack – from US$ 119.99 Privacy Policy: http://mobiliojivisata.com/2nd-phone-privacy/ Terms of Service: http://mobiliojivisata.com/2nd-phone-terms/

About

Text App

Protect your personal number by using a private second phone number for calls and texts. Make calls and send messages over Wi-Fi or cellular data without using your cell minutes. Offers international calling and SMS at competitive prices.

Highlights
  • Private second phone number
  • Calls and texts via Wi-Fi/cellular data
  • No cell minutes used
  • International calls and SMS
  • Multiple phone numbers available
Features
Read full description

Bothered by exposing your personal phone number to people you don't trust at work or in social situations? 2nd number helps! This APP is your private second phone number app - make calls & texts via WiFi or cellular data, no cell minutes used, all with the private second number calling + texting app. WHY USE ME FOR CALLS AND TEXTS? - Subscribers receive 100 free text messages or 50 minutes of talk time per month - Get phone numbers to call or text in the United States and Canada - Use better prices to make international calls and send SMS and MMS - More phone numbers to choose from ==== IN APP SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS ==== -CallMe Subscription Provides: Yearly price: $49.99 Quarter price: $14.49 Monthly price: $5.99 - Payment will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase -Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. -Subscriptions may be managed by the user by going to Account Settings after purchase. Privacy Policy: https://phone.zehougroup.xyz/zhphoneprivacy.html Terms of use:: https://phone.zehougroup.xyz/zhphonetermsofuse.html

Screenshots

SIMless4 screens
Text App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Text App at free with in-app purchases against SIMless's subscription. Text App also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (30% vs 18%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. SIMless sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Text App sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for SIMless against 4.6 for Text App. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.5K and 3.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 18% of SIMless's written reviews are positive against 30% of Text App's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SIMless versus Text App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSIMlessText App
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (3.5K ratings)4.6 (3.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews18.1% of reviews29.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3.5K3.5K — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB42 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDreamTeam AppsShenzhen Zehou Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

SIMless

All ratings3,476 ratings
Positive85.1%
Neutral3.5%
Negative11.4%
Written reviews238 reviews
Positive18.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative75.6%

Text App

All ratings3,479 ratings
Positive89.1%
Neutral2.6%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive29.6%
Neutral2.8%
Negative67.6%

Bugs and requests

SIMless

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Text App

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Couldn't get a local phone number
  • Login screen freezes
  • Incompatible with older devices
  • Subscription issues, couldn't cancel

Requested features

2 requests
  • More points
  • Read mark for messages

In-app purchases

10 purchases

SIMless

Subscriptions7
  • 1 Line Inside (Weekly)7 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • 1 Line with Trial (Weekly)3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Second Phone Number Premium$7.997 Days
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  • 1 Line Inside (Monthly)$9.991 Month
  • 2nd Phone Number Premium3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • 2 Lines (Weekly)$13.997 Days
  • 3 Lines (Weekly)$16.997 Days
One-time3
  • Starter 1000 Credits Pack$2.99
  • Change Number$2.99
  • Starter 2700 Credits Pack$5.99
7 purchases

Text App

Subscriptions3
  • monthly3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • quarter$14.993 Months
  • yearly$49.991 Year
One-time4
  • 100 Points$2.99
  • 500 Points$12.99
  • 1000 Points$15.99
Show 1 more
  • 2000 Points$28.99

Questions

Is SIMless free?
SIMless is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Text App free?
Text App is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SIMless or Text App?
Text App is rated higher. SIMless averages 4.4 out of 5 from 3.5K ratings, while Text App averages 4.6 from 3.5K ratings.
Do SIMless or Text App have ads?
SIMless shows ads; Text App does not.
Which is updated more often, SIMless or Text App?
SIMless ships an update every 2 months, and Text App every 2 months. Most recently, SIMless was updated on November 2, 2026 and Text App on November 3, 2026.

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