Comparison

PingMe vs WATransChat

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

Head to head
About

PingMe

This app provides a secondary phone number for various purposes, including bypassing SMS verification codes for app and web account creation. It offers a US cell phone plan with eSIM or SIM options and enables affordable international calls using a virtual temporary number.

Highlights
  • Bypass SMS verification codes
  • Get a private second phone number
  • US cell phone plan with eSIM/SIM
  • Affordable international calls
  • Virtual temporary number for global connectivity
  • Manage calls, SMS, and MMS
Features
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== Easily bypass SMS verification codes and create as many web/app accounts as you need using our SMS Verification Code Helper. New country option: Hong Kong phone number! == Experience our new local US cell phone plan! Get a reliable US number with flexible eSIM or SIM options, perfect for receiving verification codes across multiple platforms worldwide. == Call anyone globally using your virtual temporary number. Whether you're running a business or traveling the world, enjoy uninterrupted connectivity! Make affordable international calls and manage contacts with a second phone number. Choose from international numbers in dozens of destinations and connect globally. Try PingMe today! ◆◆ SMS Verification Code Helper ◆◆ Bypass SMS verification codes with PingMe's Verification Code Helper. This handy feature allows you to register on various websites and apps, ensuring your privacy. Utilize this functionality to assess whether an app is suitable for you before creating an account. ◆◆ Get Your Private Number ◆◆ Take a break from the hassle of managing everything using a single phone number. Now, you can get a 2nd SIM number and use it for various purposes. Enjoy flowy connections and make impressive international connections today! ◆◆ US Cell Phone Plan ◆◆ Obtain a real, long-term US phone number compatible with both eSIM and SIM cards. Seamlessly receive verification codes and OTPs across global platforms, enabling easy account creation and verification with a US number. Access our OTP and SMS verification services from anywhere in the world, no US credit card required, activate your number in just 5-10 minutes with minimal personal information, perfect for international users. ◆◆ Affordable International Calls ◆◆ Use our cloud-based SIM to obtain your international number and make affordable international calls. We offer exceptionally low calling rates for dozens of destinations worldwide. Call your friends and family and enjoy the best-quality VoIP calling without compromising your budget or privacy. ◆◆ Multiple Uses ◆◆ Are you an entrepreneur looking to expand your global network? How about managing inquiries and calls from multiple viewers on classified ads through a single app? Do you want to travel the world without losing connectivity? Or would you prefer to keep your dating partner's phone number connected to your virtual SIM? Whatever your desires, this stellar app is versatile enough to meet your second phone number needs. Grow your connections and become a pro at managing relationships with this amazing app. ◆◆ How to Use PingMe - Second Phone Number: ◆◆ • Download and launch the app • Choose a private number package to get your second phone number • Use your international number to make cheap international calls • Utilize your SIM for OTP authentication • Manage calls, SMS and MMS within the app ◆◆ Features of PingMe - Second Phone Number: ◆◆ • Simple and user-friendly SIM number app UI/UX • Get your virtual phone number to make international calls • Protect your safety and privacy by using the private number • Bypass SMS verification using PingMe’s SMS Verification Code Helper • Use a US phone number for OTP verification and receive calls • Best call connection – no interruptions and no voice jitter • Safe and discreet phone number app for various users • Extremely cheap pricing for both new and existing users • Manage calls, send SMS, and MMS on multiple number lines from a single app • Round-the-clock caller and customer support • 100% transparent pricing – No hidden fees and no extra caller charges • Highly moderated multiple phone number apps for entrepreneurs, dating partners, advertisers, etc. Would you like to bypass SMS verification for uncertain apps? Enjoy unlimited calls and global connectivity with multiple temporary numbers? If your answer is yes, this app is the perfect solution for you. Download and use PingMe - Second Phone Number today!

About

WATransChat

Facilitates seamless cross-border communication for businesses by automatically translating text and voice messages between over 200 languages. Personalize language settings for each contact for efficient global interactions.

Highlights
  • Automatic message translation
  • Text and voice translation
  • Supports 200+ languages
  • Language preference settings
  • Multiple translation engines
Features
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WATransChat makes cross-border communication easy and simple! A fully automated, real-time message translation tool designed specifically for WhatsApp cross-language communication and foreign trade scenarios. Designed specifically for foreign trade customer service representatives, sales staff, independent website sellers, cross-border sellers, Facebook sellers, and private domain traffic operators. Communicate instantly, no matter where you and your customers are from, without needing to switch language tools. Core Features: • Automatic Message Translation: Enter your native language, and the system automatically translates it into the recipient's language. Received messages are instantly translated into your native language. • Language Preference Settings: Set a personalized language for each contact for more efficient communication. • Text + Voice Translation: Supports automatic translation of both text and voice messages. • Supports 200+ Languages: Seamless global business coverage. • Multiple Translation Engines: Google Translate, Bing, Volcano, Deepseek, and more for fast and accurate translation. WATransChat eliminates language barriers in cross-border business, improving communication efficiency and allowing you to focus on doing business. --- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zla5/WATransChat/refs/heads/main/PrivacyPolicy.txt

Screenshots

PingMe4 screens
WATransChat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PingMe at 3.7 against WATransChat's 3.2. PingMe also leads on ratings volume (1.1K vs 9) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). WATransChat's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 months) and review sentiment (60% vs 48%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. PingMe sells 11 one-off in-app purchases and WATransChat sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PingMe holds the better App Store score, 3.7 against 3.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PingMe has 1.1K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 48% of PingMe's written reviews are positive against 60% of WATransChat's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PingMe ships an update every 2 months, WATransChat every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
PingMe versus WATransChat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPingMeWATransChat
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (1.1K ratings) — better3.2 (9 ratings)
Positive reviews47.8% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.1K — better9
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, Mac
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB48 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperPingMe亮 张

Customer experience

PingMe

All ratings1,137 ratings
Positive65.6%
Neutral4.8%
Negative29.6%
Written reviews249 reviews
Positive47.8%
Neutral4.4%
Negative47.8%

WATransChat

All ratings9 ratings
Positive55.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative44.4%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

Bugs and requests

PingMe

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Accounts being suspended without explanation
  • Recharge issues and lack of refunds
  • Verification codes not being delivered

Requested features

3 requests
  • More payment options
  • Improved verification reliability
  • Transparent pricing structure

WATransChat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

11 purchases

PingMe

One-time11
  • Recharge US$1$0.99
  • Recharge 1 Coin$0.99
  • Recharge 1 Coin$1.99
Show 8 more
  • Recharge US$5$4.99
  • Recharge 5 Coins$5.99
  • Recharge US$10$9.99
  • Recharge 10 Coins$11.99
  • Recharge US$20$19.99
  • Recharge 20 Coins$24.00
  • Recharge US$50$49.99
  • Recharge 50 Coins$59.99
2 purchases

WATransChat

Subscriptions2
  • Basic Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Monthly$6.991 Month

Questions

Is PingMe free?
PingMe is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WATransChat free?
WATransChat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, PingMe or WATransChat?
PingMe is rated higher. PingMe averages 3.7 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while WATransChat averages 3.2 from 9 ratings.
Do PingMe or WATransChat have ads?
Neither PingMe nor WATransChat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PingMe or WATransChat?
PingMe ships an update every 2 months, and WATransChat every 2 days. Most recently, PingMe was updated on October 29, 2026 and WATransChat on October 28, 2026.

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