Virtual Phone Number for WA vs VSim
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Virtual Phone Number for WA
Obtain private, non-recycled virtual phone numbers guaranteed to work with WhatsApp and WhatsApp Business. Easily set up a business account without needing a physical SIM card or extra device. Connect with customers globally using a dedicated business line.
- Private, non-recycled numbers
- Guaranteed WhatsApp compatibility
- No physical SIM required
- Numbers from 100+ countries
- Easy account setup
- Separate personal and business lines
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vSim provides clean, private, non-recycled phone numbers guaranteed to work with WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business! Why Virtual Numbers Application? • Not all numbers are compatible with WhatsApp. Many numbers are blocked from using WhatsApp Business, especially from other virtual number providers! • Virtual Numbers App provides clean, private, non-recycled phone numbers guaranteed to work with WhatsApp Business! • Forget about ordering another SIM and device, setting up a landline or any other hassle! Get a number at the click of a button! • Virtual Numbers App provides numbers from over 100 countries, but if you don't have a local phone number for your country, you can still get a US number or any other number and activate a WhatsApp account! What is Whatsapp Business? WhatsApp Business is another WhatsApp app designed to be used by business owners to chat with their customers and provides additional features specifically designed for businesses. Also, Why Whatsapp Business? • Talk to your customers using their favorite chat application! • Be completely separate between your personal conversations and business customers and prospects. • Set up your business profile for your customers to see, including opening hours and workplace. • Automatic reply message outside of working hours. • Automatic greeting for new customers to send you the first message. • Labeling of customers (New Customer, Pending Payment etc.). How to use 1. Use the Virtual Numbers App to get a phone number compatible with Whatsapp and WhatsApp Business. 2. Use the number to create a business account in Whatsapp and WhatsApp Business. 3. Advertise for your customers to reach you! Trademark Notice 1. This application is a standalone application and is owned by WhatsApp Inc. or Facebook Inc. It is in no way associated with. 2.WhatsApp name, associated trademarks, logos and banners, WhatsApp Inc. or trademarks of their respective organizations. 3. All trademarks, product names and company names or logos mentioned herein are the property of their respective entities. Contact Email: virtualnumber@omboinc.com
VSim
Get a temporary virtual phone number to receive SMS verification codes without revealing your personal number. Activate accounts quickly and maintain privacy from unwanted spam. All messages are conveniently stored within the app.
- Receive SMS verification codes
- Virtual numbers for account activation
- In-app message inbox
- Privacy protection
- Pay-as-you-go credits
- Supports popular platforms
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VSim — Virtual Number for SMS Verification Need an SMS verification code without sharing your personal phone number? VSim gives you a virtual number to receive SMS verification codes online, so you can activate accounts quickly and keep your real number private. What you can do with VSim * Receive SMS Verification Codes: Use a virtual number to get login and verification codes directly inside the app. * Fast & Simple Activation: Choose a country and service, copy the number, and verify in minutes. * In-App Inbox: All received messages appear in one place for a smooth verification experience. * Privacy-Focused: Keep your real phone number off websites and apps to reduce unwanted spam. * Pay-As-You-Go Credits: Transparent pricing. If no SMS is received within the allowed time, your credit is automatically refunded. How it works 1. Select a country and service 2. Copy the provided number and use it for verification 3. Receive the SMS code in the VSim inbox VSim can be used for verification on many popular platforms, including WhatsApp, Telegram, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Google, Snapchat, Tinder, Vinted, and more (availability varies by country and service). Privacy Policy: https://vsimapp.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://vsimapp.com/terms-of-use
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: VSim at 84% against Virtual Phone Number for WA's 8%. VSim also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.4) and ratings volume (16K vs 279). Virtual Phone Number for WA's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. Virtual Phone Number for WA sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and VSim sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
VSim holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VSim has 16K ratings behind it against 279, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 8% of Virtual Phone Number for WA's written reviews are positive against 84% of VSim's.
Virtual Phone Number for WA ships an update every 10 days, VSim every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Virtual Phone Number for WA | VSim |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (279 ratings) | 4.7 (16K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 8.0% of reviews | 84.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 279 | 16K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.5 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 46 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peyote Digital | Elmond |
Customer experience
Virtual Phone Number for WA
VSim
Bugs and requests
Virtual Phone Number for WA
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
VSim
Reported bugs
3 issues- Verification codes not received
- Numbers already in use
- Account bans without explanation
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to earn free credits
- More number options
- Improved privacy policy
- Better FAQ and community support
In-app purchases
Virtual Phone Number for WA
- 1 Virtual Number$14.99
VSim
- 10 Credit$0.99
- 30 Credit$2.99
- 50 Credit$4.99
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- 100 Credit$9.99
- 250 Credit$24.99
- 500 credit$49.99
Questions
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