# Receive SMS vs Meee Social

The clearest difference is rating: Meee Social at 5.0 against Receive SMS's 4.4. Meee Social also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 days vs every 3 weeks). Receive SMS's advantage is ratings volume (1.1K vs 1). On price, ads, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Receive SMS sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Meee Social asks for nothing beyond the download.

Meee Social holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Receive SMS has 1.1K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Receive SMS ships an update every 3 weeks, Meee Social every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Receive SMS | Meee Social |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receive-sms-multiple-sim/id1639778516/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meee-social/id6777290455/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 2 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 56 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Ayoub El Omrani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1326480886) | [Christopher Payne](https://appshunter.io/developer/6777290457) |

## What reviewers say

### Receive SMS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receive-sms-multiple-sim/id1639778516)

Receive SMS messages online using real SIMs and dynamic sender IDs to protect your personal number. Get instant SMS delivery and temporary email addresses for anonymous online access.

**Highlights:** Receive SMS online, Hide personal phone number, Instant SMS delivery, Temporary email addresses, Fake identity generator, SSN validator

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Version | $12.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Good app
- 💡 Useful for getting codes

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Numbers don't work
- 🐛 Can't receive messages
- 🔋 Bloated with ads
- 💰 Forces you to pay

**Reported bugs**

- Numbers are invalid
- Verification codes not received
- App crashes and freezes

**Requested features**

- Add chat functionality
- Improve verification process


### Meee Social

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meee-social/id6777290455)

Connect with your community through posts, videos, and local discovery. Buy, sell, and bid on items in a trusted marketplace with private messaging and safety features.

**Highlights:** Create posts and share updates, Watch and upload videos, Buy and sell items locally, Participate in auctions and bidding, Private messaging and chat, User profiles and reputation scores, Local and trending content feeds

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Receive SMS free?

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

### Is Meee Social free?

Meee Social is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Receive SMS or Meee Social?

Meee Social is rated higher. Receive SMS averages 4.4 out of 5 from 1.1K ratings, while Meee Social averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Receive SMS or Meee Social have ads?

Both Receive SMS and Meee Social show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Receive SMS or Meee Social?

Receive SMS ships an update every 3 weeks, and Meee Social every 2 days. Most recently, Receive SMS was updated on October 20, 2026 and Meee Social on October 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*