# TextVerified vs Receive SMS verification code

TextVerified and Receive SMS verification code both sit at 4.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 45% of TextVerified's written reviews are positive against 0% of Receive SMS verification code's. TextVerified also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. TextVerified sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Receive SMS verification code sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.0 for TextVerified against 4.1 for Receive SMS verification code. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 79 and 47 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 45% of TextVerified's written reviews are positive against 0% of Receive SMS verification code's.

TextVerified ships an update every 3 months, Receive SMS verification code every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | TextVerified | Receive SMS verification code |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (79 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textverified/id6448112135/reviews) | **[4.1 (47 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receive-sms-verification-code/id6453237302/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **79** | 47 |
| Positive reviews | **45.5% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 18 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Alexandru Ilasco](https://appshunter.io/developer/1800252821) | [Webify LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1669025112) |

## What reviewers say

### TextVerified

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/textverified/id6448112135)

Receive SMS messages on a virtual phone number without a physical SIM. Manage messages from various online sources in one organized inbox. Choose numbers from over 50 countries for global SMS reception.

**Highlights:** Virtual phone numbers, Receive SMS messages, Global number selection (50+ countries), Organize SMS inbox, Customizable virtual numbers, New message notifications

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium VIRTUAL SMS | $3.99 | per 7 days |


### Receive SMS verification code

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receive-sms-verification-code/id6453237302)

This app provides temporary, private virtual phone numbers to receive SMS verification codes for various social media and messaging platforms. It allows users to create accounts without using their personal phone number, ensuring privacy and security. The service offers numbers from numerous countries for broad accessibility.

**Highlights:** Virtual phone numbers, SMS verification codes, Private and non-recycled numbers, Works with WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, Supports multiple countries, Account creation without personal number

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 Number for SMS verification | $5.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is TextVerified free?

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

### Is Receive SMS verification code free?

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

### Which has better reviews, TextVerified or Receive SMS verification code?

Receive SMS verification code is rated higher. TextVerified averages 4.0 out of 5 from 79 ratings, while Receive SMS verification code averages 4.1 from 47 ratings.

### Do TextVerified or Receive SMS verification code have ads?

Both TextVerified and Receive SMS verification code show ads.

### Which is updated more often, TextVerified or Receive SMS verification code?

TextVerified ships an update every 3 months, and Receive SMS verification code every 5 months. Most recently, TextVerified was updated on September 25, 2026 and Receive SMS verification code on September 13, 2026.

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