# Virtual Number for SMS Verify vs LexTone

The clearest difference is rating: LexTone at 5.0 against Virtual Number for SMS Verify's 4.0. LexTone also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 6) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.6). Virtual Number for SMS Verify's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (210 vs 1). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Virtual Number for SMS Verify sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. LexTone asks for nothing beyond the download.

LexTone holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Virtual Number for SMS Verify has 210 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Virtual Number for SMS Verify ships an update every 2 weeks, LexTone every 4 months. Both last shipped on October 16, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Virtual Number for SMS Verify | LexTone |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (210 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-number-for-sms-verify/id6462874411/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lextone/id6737006113/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **210** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 56.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 31 MB | 98 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Canfer Beyazal](https://appshunter.io/developer/1459351658) | [LexTone Communications, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1774343388) |

## What reviewers say

### Virtual Number for SMS Verify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/virtual-number-for-sms-verify/id6462874411)

Obtain a temporary virtual phone number from over 40 countries, including the USA and UK, to use with social accounts like WhatsApp. Protect your privacy by not sharing your real number and enjoy anonymity.

**Highlights:** Virtual phone numbers, SMS verification, WhatsApp compatible, WhatsApp Business compatible, 40+ countries available, Privacy protection, Anonymity

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Virtual Number for WhatsApp | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Virtual Number 1 | $9.99 | per month |
| Virtual Number Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Virtual Number WhatsApp | $9.99 | one-time |
| Real Virtual Number | $12.99 | one-time |
| Virtual Number WhatsApp | $14.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Excellent performance
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 💯 Great app overall
- 😊 Satisfying user experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes
- 💰 Overpriced services
- 🔒 Security concerns
- 🚫 Unreliable service

**Reported bugs**

- Verification codes not received
- Purchased numbers not delivered
- Repeated charges without service

**Requested features**

- Improved customer support
- More payment options
- Wider selection of phone numbers
- Ability to choose phone number


### LexTone

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/lextone/id6737006113)

This app keeps your team connected and productive on the go. Make calls, chat, share files, and manage communications securely from any location, even with unstable internet.

**Highlights:** Video calls and audio conferences, Group chats and public channels, File sharing, External calls with corporate identity, Communication history and customer profiles, Push notifications, Encrypted calls and messages

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Virtual Number for SMS Verify free?

Virtual Number for SMS Verify is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is LexTone free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Virtual Number for SMS Verify or LexTone?

LexTone is rated higher. Virtual Number for SMS Verify averages 4.0 out of 5 from 210 ratings, while LexTone averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Virtual Number for SMS Verify or LexTone have ads?

Neither Virtual Number for SMS Verify nor LexTone shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Virtual Number for SMS Verify or LexTone?

Virtual Number for SMS Verify ships an update every 2 weeks, and LexTone every 4 months. Most recently, Virtual Number for SMS Verify was updated on October 16, 2026 and LexTone on October 16, 2026.

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