# Second Phone Number 2nd Text vs Nextline

The clearest difference is monetization model: Second Phone Number 2nd Text at free with in-app purchases against Nextline's subscription. Second Phone Number 2nd Text also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Nextline's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 47%) and ratings volume (9.5K vs 789). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Second Phone Number 2nd Text sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Nextline sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 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 — 4.7 for Second Phone Number 2nd Text against 4.7 for Nextline. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nextline has 9.5K ratings behind it against 789, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 47% of Second Phone Number 2nd Text's written reviews are positive against 78% of Nextline's.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Second Phone Number 2nd Text | Nextline |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (789 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-phone-number-2nd-text/id1608616618/reviews)** | [4.7 (9.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextline-second-phone-number/id1618200738/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 789 | **9.5K** |
| Positive reviews | 47.1% of reviews | **78.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#124** |
| Size | 47 MB | 102 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [AppFabric](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708303822) | [GRAND APPS YAZILIM VE TEKNOLOJI ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1618200740) |

## What reviewers say

### Second Phone Number 2nd Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-phone-number-2nd-text/id1608616618)

This app provides a full business phone system on your mobile device, allowing you to manage multiple virtual phone numbers for professional communication. It offers unlimited calls and texts via VoIP, an auto-secretary, and call management features, all without needing cellular data.

**Highlights:** Multiple virtual phone numbers, Local and toll-free numbers, Unlimited calls and texts (USA/Canada), Auto secretary with greetings, VoIP calling (no cellular data needed), Call filtering and blocking

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly premium | $11.99 | per month |
| Monthly premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $99.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and reliable
- 👍 Simple and effective
- 💡 Useful for a second phone number
- 👍 Easy to use and navigate
- 👍 Quality, consistent, and reliable service

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App not working properly
- 🐛 Unable to send/receive messages or make calls
- 🐛 Frequent crashes or not opening
- 🐛 Billing issues and charges

**Reported bugs**

- Incoming calls going directly to voicemail
- Inability to create new chats
- Texts not delivering
- App not allowing re-download after cancellation

**Requested features**

- Add option to delete messages and calls
- Add option to block contacts
- Improve customer support and responsiveness
- Expand to more countries


### Nextline

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextline-second-phone-number/id1618200738)

**Currently charting:** #124 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Get instant global connectivity with an e-SIM in over 120 countries, avoiding roaming fees. This app also provides a second phone number for enhanced privacy and convenience, with unlimited calls and texts.

**Highlights:** Global e-SIM connectivity in 120+ countries, Second US phone number, Unlimited calls and texts, No roaming fees, Privacy protection, Easy e-SIM installation

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| 40 Credits | $0.99 | one-time |
| 120 Credits | $2.99 | one-time |
| 150 Credits | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 💯 Reliable and easy to use
- 🕰️ Quick setup and activation
- 📞 Good call quality
- 💳 Affordable subscription options

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Lack of transparency around pricing and features
- 🚫 Unexpected charges and hidden fees
- 🔌 Unreliable connectivity and service disruptions
- 🔒 Account and number management issues
- 🤖 Poor customer support and unresponsive to user feedback

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent app crashes and errors
- Inability to send/receive messages
- Problems with account restoration and number porting

**Requested features**

- Ability to change phone numbers easily
- Improved messaging capabilities including picture/video support
- Option to disable in-app purchases
- Detailed usage tracking and analytics


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Second Phone Number 2nd Text free?

Second Phone Number 2nd Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Nextline free?

Nextline is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Second Phone Number 2nd Text or Nextline?

Second Phone Number 2nd Text is rated higher. Second Phone Number 2nd Text averages 4.7 out of 5 from 789 ratings, while Nextline averages 4.7 from 9.5K ratings.

### Do Second Phone Number 2nd Text or Nextline have ads?

Neither Second Phone Number 2nd Text nor Nextline shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Second Phone Number 2nd Text or Nextline?

Second Phone Number 2nd Text ships an update fortnightly, and Nextline fortnightly. Most recently, Second Phone Number 2nd Text was updated on October 30, 2026 and Nextline on October 30, 2026.

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