Comparison

SMS Enabled vs Second Phone Number

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

Head to head
About

SMS Enabled

Communicate with customers using your business phone number for texts and picture messages. Access your conversations from multiple devices and allow team members to share a single business number for seamless customer interaction.

Highlights
  • Use business number for texts
  • Send/receive texts and pictures
  • Access messages on multiple devices
  • Team access to shared number
  • Browser access via computer
Features
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Make and receive text messages using your business phone number! • Use your business phone number to text instead of your personal number • Send and receive text and picture messages to/from any cell phone number in the continental US View your messages on multiple devices: • Use your account on multiple devices with one sign-in • Access your messages from any computer via your browser (Chrome/Firefox/Edge) • Multiple users can access the same number so you or your team can reply to any message Now your customers can communicate with you with the ease and convenience that they have when texting with friends and family. No need to download a separate messaging “app” to contact you - they can simply text your business number and get in touch.

About

Second Phone Number

Obtain a secondary US phone number for calls and texts without needing an extra SIM card. Keep personal and professional communications separate on your iPhone, using Wi-Fi or mobile data. Manage calls, SMS, and subscriptions easily within the app.

Highlights
  • US phone number for calls and texts
  • No extra SIM or eSIM required
  • Use over Wi-Fi or mobile data
  • Separate personal and work lines
  • Block unwanted numbers
  • Manage subscriptions and account
Features
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Get a second phone number from the United States for calls and texts on your iPhone. Keep your personal number private without another SIM, eSIM or phone. Use your US number over Wi-Fi or mobile data. Call US and Canadian numbers, receive calls, and send and receive SMS on supported US routes. Keep everyday conversations, travel plans, projects or work separate from your personal number. YOUR SECOND LINE, ON ONE PHONE • Choose a US phone number and keep it while your subscription is active. • Make calls to supported US and Canadian mobile, landline and toll-free numbers. • Send SMS to supported US numbers and receive SMS on your US number. • Receive calls and view your recent call history. • Choose recipients from your contacts, with your permission. • Block unwanted numbers and manage your account in Settings. • Manage your subscription or delete your account from the app. USE THE APP IN YOUR LANGUAGE Available in English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (Spain and Latin America), Turkish and Brazilian Portuguese. The app follows your preferred supported language, or you can change it in iOS Settings. Dates and times follow your regional settings. SERVICE AVAILABILITY This app provides US phone numbers. Outbound calls support eligible destinations in the United States and Canada. SMS is limited to supported US routes; international SMS is not supported. An internet connection is required. Language availability does not expand calling or messaging coverage. SUBSCRIPTIONS Subscription access is required for premium features. Weekly, monthly or annual plans may be offered, depending on availability. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at purchase confirmation. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings. IMPORTANT This app is not a replacement for your mobile carrier, landline or access to emergency services. Emergency calling limitations may apply. Keep another reliable way to contact emergency services. Terms: https://hastree.com/businessphonenumber/terms Privacy Policy: https://hastree.com/businessphonenumber/privacy

Screenshots

SMS Enabled4 screens
Second Phone Number4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SMS Enabled at 5.0 against Second Phone Number's 4.2. SMS Enabled also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). Second Phone Number's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 13 months) and ratings volume (6 vs 1). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Second Phone Number sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. SMS Enabled asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SMS Enabled holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Second Phone Number has 6 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SMS Enabled ships an update every 13 months, Second Phone Number every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
SMS Enabled versus Second Phone Number: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSMS EnabledSecond Phone Number
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better4.2 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings16 — better
Update frequencyEvery 13 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB64 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTextableHASTREE TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED

Customer experience

SMS Enabled

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Second Phone Number

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

SMS Enabled

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Second Phone Number

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Subscription$7.997 Days
  • Monthly$14.991 Month
  • Yearly$119.991 Year

Questions

Is SMS Enabled free?
SMS Enabled is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Second Phone Number free?
Second Phone Number is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SMS Enabled or Second Phone Number?
SMS Enabled is rated higher. SMS Enabled averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Second Phone Number averages 4.2 from 6 ratings.
Do SMS Enabled or Second Phone Number have ads?
Neither SMS Enabled nor Second Phone Number shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SMS Enabled or Second Phone Number?
SMS Enabled ships an update every 13 months, and Second Phone Number every 10 days. Most recently, SMS Enabled was updated on November 3, 2026 and Second Phone Number on November 13, 2026.

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