GSM+ Second Phone Number vs Texter
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
GSM+ Second Phone Number
Obtain multiple virtual phone numbers from over 40 countries without needing an extra SIM card. Use these numbers for calls, texts, and registrations to protect your personal number's privacy. Enjoy affordable international communication and manage your lines easily.
- Multiple virtual phone numbers
- Supports 40+ countries
- No extra SIM card needed
- Make calls and send SMS/MMS
- Call recording
- Voicemail creation
- Call forwarding
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Cheap Calls for Business and Personal Use Anywhere, Anytime LOOKING FOR A SEPARATE NUMBER FOR PRIVATE COMMUNICATIONS? GSM+ gives you access to multiple phone lines in 40+ countries for business and personal use, all without needing an extra SIM card. Choose a custom number to make calls, send SMS and MMS, and protect the privacy of your real number. Forget the hassle of buying and swapping SIM cards for different numbers. With GSM+, switching between numbers for calls is quick and effortless! Maintain your international number for as long as you desire, and replenish your GSM+ balance with more minutes and SMS. Enjoy making international calls and texts from a different number at the most affordable rates. Calls worldwide are easy and economical with our in-app currency system. GSM+ is perfect for various scenarios, providing additional numbers to use instead of your real phone number: • Online Marketplaces: Safely post ads and communicate using a temporary number. • Dating: Share an alternative number from GSM+ for new connections, ensuring your privacy. • Business Communications: Use GSM+ as a secondary work number to separate professional and personal calls. • Property Rentals and Car Hiring: Remain anonymous and secure by providing a GSM+ number for public services. • Registrations: Sign up for platforms requiring a phone number, including messengers and social networks, without revealing your personal number. Share your actual phone number only with trusted contacts. For all other purposes, GSM+ is your go-to solution! If you wish, you can keep the application away from curious eyes with a PIN code. Other features of the application; - Number blocking. - Ability to disable incoming calls. - Ability to create Voicemail. - Call forwarding. - Ability to turn on/off recordings. - Ability to stop receiving SMS. - Automatic reply to SMS messages. - Ability to turn on/off notifications. - Credit calculation page. - Transaction history page. - SmsActivate alternative. -------------------- About subscriptions: After starting the subscription, the credit amount of the package you selected will be automatically added into your account during each renewal period. Unused credits will not be carried over to the next subscription term. Subscription period is (one) 1 month. In every period, your subscription renews for the amount of the package you selected. Payment will be charged to your iTunes account during confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and the cost of the renewal will be identified as well. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off in 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. Privacy Policy: https://gsmplus.app/docs/privacy.php , Terms Of Use: https://gsmplus.app/docs/tos.php
Texter
Obtain a secondary phone number for texting and calls without needing a new contract or device. Keep your personal number private while using a separate line for online transactions, dating, or work.
- Second phone number for texting and calls
- Keep personal number private
- No contract required
- Transparent fees
- Unrestricted ownership of numbers
- Ad-free experience
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Texter gives you a second phone number for texting on your iPhone. It is a simple and inexpensive way to send and receive text messages and make calls from a separate number, so you can keep your personal number for friends and family. No contracts, transparent fees. NO HASSLES Our numbers come without a contract. You don't need a cell phone plan or another device to use your second phone number. SIMPLE INSTRUCTIONS Using your second phone number with Texter is super-simple. Purchase a number, recharge credits, and start messaging and calling. TRANSPARENT FEES Texter messaging and calling fees are as transparent as possible. By using the in-app Tariff calculator, you can check the cost per outgoing and incoming calls or messages based on a specific country. UNRESTRICTED OWNERSHIP Purchase and keep your number for as long as you need, or release it anytime. NO ADS The app doesn't bother you with any advertisement and never shares any of your data. No exceptions! Use Texter in everyday situations: • Buying or selling things on Craigslist, eBay, or other e-commerce platforms • Dating • Hosting apartments on Airbnb • Using Uber • Applying for a job • Working (e.g. as a second work number) Phone numbers available in: USA, Canada, Sweden. PRICING Texter is free to download and comes with 20 free credits. Phone numbers and additional credits are available through subscriptions and in-app purchases. Our standard Subscription Options for phone numbers are weekly, monthly and yearly. If you choose to get one of our plans then your 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 of the renewal depends on your Subscription Plan. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. When canceling a subscription, your subscription will remain active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled but the current subscription will not be refunded. IMPORTANT: Messages use prepaid credits. Area code availability varies. May not work with SMS shortcode services. Not for 911 or other emergency services. Text messaging to UK and US numbers is unavailable (UK, US, PR, VI, Guam, and American Samoa). Text messaging is not available in Africa (Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The Congo, Cote D’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Reunion Island, Rwanda, Sao Tome And Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Swaziland, United Republic Of Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe) and Dominican Republic. If you like Texter app, we would love if you left a great review in the App Store! Just a couple of kind words or a simple star rating helps a lot! Privacy Policy: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417734791057 Terms of Use: https://legal.apptoro.support/hc/en-us/articles/4417344441617
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Verdict
GSM+ Second Phone Number and Texter both sit at 4.6 stars, but that hides the real split: 37% of GSM+ Second Phone Number's written reviews are positive against 21% of Texter's. 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
Both are free to download. GSM+ Second Phone Number sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Texter sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for GSM+ Second Phone Number against 4.6 for Texter. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 762 and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 37% of GSM+ Second Phone Number's written reviews are positive against 21% of Texter's.
GSM+ Second Phone Number ships an update every 3 weeks, Texter monthly. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.
| Parameter | GSM+ Second Phone Number | Texter |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (762 ratings) — better | 4.6 (1.2K ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 37.3% of reviews — better | 20.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 762 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 78 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mobile Victory | App Toro s.r.o. |
Customer experience
GSM+ Second Phone Number
Texter
User reviews
GSM+ Second Phone Number
From 762 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Great app
- 👍 Works well
- 🔥 Excellent service
Room to improve
- 🐛 App not working
- 💰 Expensive
- ⚠️ Issues with SMS/calls
Texter
From 1.2K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 💡 Efficient way for secret communication
- 🚀 Simple and straightforward to use
Room to improve
- 🚫 Unable to call or text US numbers
- 💰 Expensive and requires purchasing credits
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription
- ⚠️ Unreliable service, messages may or may not be delivered
Bugs and requests
GSM+ Second Phone Number
Reported bugs
2 issues- Credits deducted without service
- Numbers becoming inactive quickly
Requested features
2 requests- Add support for more countries
- Improve customer support
Texter
Reported bugs
2 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Inconsistent behavior, sometimes works, sometimes doesn't
Requested features
2 requests- Free trial option
- Ability to use app in more countries
In-app purchases
GSM+ Second Phone Number
- Canada - Dual Functionality$9.991 Month
- US - (Call+SMS)$9.991 Month
- GB - (Call+SMS)$9.991 Month
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- US- Dual Functionality$14.991 Month
- UK - Dual Functionality$14.991 Month
- Auto Credit Tariff #5$19.991 Month
- Phone number purchase$3.99
- Phone number purchase$9.99
- Phone number purchase$19.99
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- Phone number purchase$39.99
Texter
- Texting Number (weekly)$3.997 Days
- 2nd Texting Number (weekly)$4.997 Days
- Texting Number (monthly)$7.991 Month
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- 2nd Texting Number (monthly)$9.991 Month
- 2nd Texting Number (yearly)$69.991 Year
- 100 Credits$2.99
- Change Phone Number$4.99
- 300 Credits$6.99
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- Change Phone Number$9.99
- 900 Credits$17.99
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