# Second Texting Number vs MyLinks

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Second Texting Number at 61% against MyLinks's 0%. Second Texting Number also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ratings volume (17K vs 1). MyLinks's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Second Texting Number sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. MyLinks asks for nothing beyond the download.

Second Texting Number holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Second Texting Number has 17K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 61% of Second Texting Number's written reviews are positive against 0% of MyLinks's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Second Texting Number | MyLinks |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (17K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-texting-numberunlisted/id539640635/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylinks/id6477297121/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **17K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **60.9% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 33 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 16.2 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [FathomTel, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1482732721) | [Success Chizaram](https://appshunter.io/developer/1645704479) |

## What reviewers say

### Second Texting Number

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/second-texting-numberunlisted/id539640635)

Protect your personal number by using a private, disposable phone number for calls and texts. Choose your own number in any area code and receive verification codes without revealing your identity. Manage your privacy with features like auto-response and custom voicemail.

**Highlights:** Unlimited texting and calling, Choose your own number, Protect your privacy, Receive verification codes, Separate contacts, Auto-response, Custom voicemail

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlisted Number: Pay as You Go | $5.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Texting + Calling | $14.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Texting + Calling | $14.99 | per month |
| Second Texting Number | $17.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Talk + Text | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Talk + Text | $19.99 | per month |
| Unlimited Texting & Calling | $39.99 | per month |
| 100 Text Messages | $2.99 | one-time |
| Pay as You Go (Prepay 1 Month) | $9.99 | one-time |
| Change Your Number | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Reliable service
- 🔒 Maintains privacy
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Useful for business/personal separation
- 🚀 Clear audio quality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Glitchy/buggy performance
- ⚠️ Unreliable number availability
- 💰 Expensive pricing
- 🔒 Difficult to delete account
- ⚠️ Unexpected charges/billing issues

**Reported bugs**

- Texts not being received
- Accounts being blocked/restricted without explanation
- Purchased numbers not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to log out of devices
- International calling/texting support
- Group messaging functionality


### MyLinks

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mylinks/id6477297121)

Effortlessly save, categorize, and manage all your important links in one place. Access your curated collection across devices with a personalized and secure experience. Boost productivity by reducing time spent searching for saved content.

**Highlights:** Save and categorize links, Cross-platform syncing, Privacy and security focused, Personalizable themes and layouts, Boosts productivity, Easy link sharing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Second Texting Number free?

Second Texting Number is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MyLinks free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Second Texting Number or MyLinks?

Second Texting Number is rated higher. Second Texting Number averages 4.6 out of 5 from 17K ratings, while MyLinks averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Second Texting Number or MyLinks have ads?

Neither Second Texting Number nor MyLinks shows ads.

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