Devyce vs 2nd Phone Number
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Devyce
Get a second UK mobile number on your existing phone for personal or business use. Manage calls and messages, set custom quiet hours, and keep your primary number private. Ideal for professionals, expats, and anyone needing a separate line.
- Second UK mobile number
- Unlimited UK calls and messages
- Separate Do Not Disturb hours
- Port existing UK number
- Business and personal use
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Seamlessly manage your primary and second phone number all from a single phone. Whether you're in the UK or globetrotting, you can effortlessly maintain a UK mobile number connection. Your Phone's Second Number: Devyce offers a second UK mobile number directly on your current phone. Enjoy mobile number UK and landline connections, combined with the convenience of messaging apps. Whether you're looking to bring your existing number onboard or need another number, we've got you covered, no matter where you are in the world. Pivotal Features: - Calls and messages to UK mobiles and landlines. - Personalise your peace with separate Do Not Disturb hours. - Secure a fresh 07 UK mobile number. - Wish to retain your existing 07 UK mobile number? Contact us for easy porting! Devyce Users Spotlight: SMEs: Strengthen your business communication. Use a dedicated number for client interactions while keeping your private number separate. Seamlessly connect with customers, partners, and team members both locally and globally. Freelancers & Traders: Elevate professionalism with a second number. Wind down with your work number off post-hours, whilst staying reachable on your primary line. Online Merchants: Safeguard your privacy. No need to disclose your personal digits on digital marketplaces. Global Enterprises: Desiring a mobile touchpoint in the UK? Offer the mobile familiarity to your British clientele and partners, bridging distances like you're just next door. Expats: Transitioning abroad? Retain your existing UK mobile number and receive calls as though you never left. Reach out, and typically, your number will be operational by the next business day. Subscription Notice: Devyce operates on a subscription model. In-app subscription options are available. Following any trial period, a recurring billing cycle commences until the subscription is halted. For comprehensive terms, please refer to https://devyce.com/terms-conditions/.
2nd Phone Number
Obtain a dedicated business phone number on your existing device. Features include auto-replies, call recording, and enhanced privacy controls. Manage your professional communications seamlessly without needing a separate SIM card.
- Dedicated business phone number
- Auto-replies for messages and calls
- Call recording for important conversations
- Structured call summaries
- Enhanced caller ID privacy
- Unlimited incoming calls and texts
- Works via Wi-Fi or mobile data
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Get a dedicated Talk Now on your phone, instantly. Talk Now is the professional phone system designed for your business. Now with powerful features like auto-replies, call recording, structured call summaries and enhanced privacy, you can focus on your work while we manage your communications. You receive a real number from the US, Canada, or other supported countries that lets you call or message anyone without a SIM. Key Features: • Your Own Business Number: Get a real phone number from the US, Canada, or other available countries with instant activation. • Business Auto-Reply: Automatically send a text reply to any unattended message or missed call. • Business Call Recording: Keep records of important business conversations for quality and training. • Call Summary Insights: Receive a brief, structured summary of each call to help you review key points and follow up efficiently. • Enhanced Caller ID Privacy: Control what clients see when you call and protect your privacy. • FREE Incoming Calls & Texts: Get unlimited incoming calls and texts to your business number. • Works Everywhere: Simply works on the Internet using your Wi-Fi or mobile data. • No International Roaming: Make clear calls from anywhere in the world. • Turn Any Device Into a Phone: Use your Talk Now on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod. • Powerful Call Control: Control unwanted calls or messages, block and unblock with ease. • Passcode Security: Restrict access to your business line and messages. • Dark & Light Themes: Supported for your viewing preference. Continue or start your business conversation without any contract or commitment. Get the best of VoIP technology. Get your number, set your preference, and go the way you want your business line! SUBSCRIPTION TERMS: You can be a premium user through an auto-renewing subscription. Premium plans - Weekly subscription that comes for $6.99 USD per week. Monthly subscription that comes for $9.99 USD per month (Includes 3-day free trial). OR Yearly subscription comes for $39.99 USD for 1 Year, then $69.99 USD per year. • Subscription payments will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of your purchase and upon commencement of each renewal term. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the new service. • Please note: any unused portion of a free trial period (if offered) will be forfeited when you purchase a premium subscription during the free trial period. • Payment will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current 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. LEGAL: Please review Talk Now’s Terms of Services and Privacy Policy: Terms of Use: https://2ndline.biz/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://2ndline.biz/privacy-policy.html EULA: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Devyce at 64% against 2nd Phone Number's 28%. Devyce also leads on ads (none vs shown). 2nd Phone Number's advantage is ratings volume (3.9K vs 22) and rating (4.6 vs 4.3). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Devyce sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and 2nd Phone Number sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
2nd Phone Number holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 2nd Phone Number has 3.9K ratings behind it against 22, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of Devyce's written reviews are positive against 28% of 2nd Phone Number's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Devyce ships an update every 2 weeks, 2nd Phone Number monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Devyce | 2nd Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (22 ratings) | 4.6 (3.9K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.4% of reviews — better | 27.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 22 | 3.9K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 71 MB | 80 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | DEVYCE LIMITED | GREEN DYGITAL CONSULTING LLP |
Customer experience
Devyce
2nd Phone Number
User reviews
Devyce
From 22 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Keeps UK number overseas
- 👍 Low cost service
- 👍 Seamless porting process
- 👍 Good for OTPs/verifications
- 👍 Reliable for SMS
Room to improve
- 🐛 Calls drop out frequently
- 🐛 Messages/notifications delayed or not received
- 🐛 App is buggy and temperamental
- 🐛 Poor audio quality on calls
- 🐛 Difficult to clear notifications
2nd Phone Number
From 3.9K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works as expected
- 👍 Good app overall
- 👍 Decent performance
Room to improve
- 🐛 Unreliable service
- 💰 Expensive subscription
- 🔒 Questionable privacy practices
- 🤔 Misleading advertising
- 🤕 Poor customer support
Bugs and requests
Devyce
Reported bugs
69 issues- Calls drop out
- Messages delayed or not received
- App is buggy and temperamental
- Poor audio quality on calls
- Difficult to clear notifications
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- App crashes/freezes
- Calls not coming through
- Contacts disappear
- Push notifications unreliable
- Calls fail to connect or are one-sided
- No ringing on Apple Watch
- Messages received late
- Unbearable bugs
- Intercepts/alters messages
- Low audio quality
- Almost useless
- Glitchy
- Limits texts daily
- Charged without authorization
- Voicemails don't arrive
- Drops calls
- Freezing, collapsing, needs restart
- Lost ported number
- Slow to use
- Doesn't have contacts
- Can't copy and paste numbers
- Notifications/badges don't show
- Rarely rings
- Working hours reset
- Dropped calls without reason
- No button to answer calls
- Notifications don't clear
- Subscription issues after update
- Second number not working
- App unresponsive
- Can't answer/make calls
- Can't see texts
- App stuck on iPhone
- Help desk unresponsive
- Caller ID issues
- Notifying of calls/texts
- CallKit integration missing
- CarPlay integration missing
- No notification of calls or texts
- Charging for non-working service
- iMessage/FaceTime issues
- MMS not supported
- SMS link color issue
- Can't archive/delete conversations easily
- Crashes frequently
- Notification badge inaccurate
- Deleting messages/voicemails problematic
- Phone doesn't ring
- Sender field incorrect
- Speaker function doesn't work
- Unread texts not bold
- Dialling issues
- Cannot copy numbers from websites
- Calls breaking up
- People can't hear conversation
- Calls not ringing
- Waste of money
- UX clunky
- Cannot send/receive photos via SMS
- Contacts default to app profile
- Slow UX
- Cannot forward/copy SMS
- Calls from Skype numbers not going through
- Missed payment cancels number
Requested features
32 requests- Ability to send photos over the app
- Dial pad with letters
- Dark mode option
- Block nuisance callers
- CallKit integration
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- CarPlay integration
- Add France support
- More numbers available on the same app
- Sync contacts
- Copy numbers from websites
- Forward or copy SMS
- MMS support
- iMessage and FaceTime workaround
- Improve SMS link color visibility
- Archive or delete conversations easily
- Add letters to dial pad
- Option to block nuisance callers
- Improve contact management
- Add dual SIM support for eSIM
- Improve notification badges
- Add swipe to delete functionality
- Support for sending MMS messages
- Improve sender field accuracy
- Fix speaker function
- Make unread texts bold
- Improve dialling functionality
- Enable copying numbers from websites
- Add support for additional numbers
- Improve UX for text message opening
- Improve UX for contact management
- Improve UX for message deletion
- Support for texting to non-UK numbers
2nd Phone Number
Reported bugs
3 issues- Messages not being delivered
- Frequent app crashes
- Subscription issues and unexpected charges
Requested features
3 requests- Increase daily text message limit
- Improve message delivery reliability
- Provide better transparency on service limitations
In-app purchases
Devyce
- Devyce Solo Monthly (No Trial)$8.991 Month
- Devyce Solo Monthly$14.991 Month
2nd Phone Number
- Secondary NumWeekly-US,CA&GB3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Tertiary NumWeekly-US,CA&GB3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Talk Now with Calling Number3 Days trial$6.997 Days
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- Secondary NumMonthly-US,CA&GB3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Tertiary NumMonthly-US,CA&GB3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- Get 2nd Phone Number!3 Days trial$9.991 Month
- 2nd Line Number for Texting1 Year trial$69.991 Year
- 2nd Text Number$1.99
- 250 credits$4.99
- Change number$14.99
Questions
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