# VSim vs SimiTalk

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SimiTalk at none against VSim's 6. SimiTalk also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). VSim's advantage is ratings volume (17K vs 2) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. VSim sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. SimiTalk asks for nothing beyond the download.

SimiTalk holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: VSim has 17K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of VSim's written reviews are positive against 100% of SimiTalk's.

VSim ships an update every 2 months, SimiTalk every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | VSim | SimiTalk |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vsim-sms-verification-code/id1661720255/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simitalk/id6739809806/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **17K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 84.4% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 46 MB | 172 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Elmond](https://appshunter.io/developer/1837068464) | [NEXTAURA TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1787152021) |

## What reviewers say

### VSim

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/vsim-sms-verification-code/id1661720255)

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.

**Highlights:** Receive SMS verification codes, Virtual numbers for account activation, In-app message inbox, Privacy protection, Pay-as-you-go credits, Supports popular platforms

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Credit | $0.99 | one-time |
| 30 Credit | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 Credit | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Credit | $9.99 | one-time |
| 250 Credit | $24.99 | one-time |
| 500 credit | $49.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 User-friendly
- 💡 Innovative features
- 🔒 Secure and reliable
- 🤝 Great customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Bugs and glitches
- 💰 Expensive pricing
- 📵 Numbers not working as expected
- 🚫 Banned/blocked numbers

**Reported bugs**

- Verification codes not received
- Numbers already in use
- Account bans without explanation

**Requested features**

- Ability to earn free credits
- More number options
- Improved privacy policy
- Better FAQ and community support


### SimiTalk

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/simitalk/id6739809806)

Connect with others on a secure and private social platform. Discover new friends, join interest-based groups, and share your life moments with innovative features designed for efficient interaction.

**Highlights:** Personalized content recommendations, Secure private messaging, Interest-based group socializing, Updated personal profile design, Expand social circle

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is VSim free?

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

### Is SimiTalk free?

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

### Which has better reviews, VSim or SimiTalk?

SimiTalk is rated higher. VSim averages 4.7 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while SimiTalk averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do VSim or SimiTalk have ads?

VSim shows ads; SimiTalk does not.

### Which is updated more often, VSim or SimiTalk?

VSim ships an update every 2 months, and SimiTalk every 3 weeks. Most recently, VSim was updated on October 20, 2026 and SimiTalk on October 16, 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.*
