# Receive SMS Plus vs BladeSync

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BladeSync at none against Receive SMS Plus's 2. Receive SMS Plus's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 7 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Receive SMS Plus sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. BladeSync asks for nothing beyond the download.

Receive SMS Plus ships an update every 4 days, BladeSync every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Receive SMS Plus | BladeSync |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receive-sms-plus/id6463490061/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 days** | Every 7 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 52 MB | 32 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [COMUNIT LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1517214445) | [SB Leaderboard](https://appshunter.io/developer/1716992069) |

## What reviewers say

### Receive SMS Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/receive-sms-plus/id6463490061)

This app provides a convenient way to receive SMS messages for verification on various online services. Access a global selection of phone numbers to easily verify new accounts or log into existing ones.

**Highlights:** Receive SMS for verification, Global phone number selection, Verify new accounts, Log into existing accounts, Fast and reliable service

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SMS Credits | $1.99 | one-time |
| SMS Credits | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 🔒 Reliable service
- 👍 User-friendly interface
- 💡 Useful for privacy and verification
- 🚀 Fast and simple

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional errors with orders
- 🔒 Limited availability in certain regions

**Reported bugs**

- Order placement errors
- Compatibility issues with older devices

**Requested features**

- Better organization of member deals
- More comprehensive service coverage


### BladeSync

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bladesync/id6746349418)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Receive SMS Plus free?

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

### Is BladeSync free?

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

### Do Receive SMS Plus or BladeSync have ads?

Neither Receive SMS Plus nor BladeSync shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Receive SMS Plus or BladeSync?

Receive SMS Plus ships an update every 4 days, and BladeSync every 7 months. Most recently, Receive SMS Plus was updated on September 23, 2026 and BladeSync on September 10, 2026.

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