Comparison

2sim vs P2pi

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

2sim

Obtain a secondary mobile number for calls, texts, and online verifications without needing an extra SIM card or device. This app allows you to manage multiple numbers for personal or business use, ensuring privacy and convenience.

Highlights
  • Instant virtual phone number
  • Private calls and SMS
  • Online registration and OTP verification
  • Call and SMS forwarding
  • Call recording
  • Scheduled SMS messages
Features
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2SIM lets you get a second phone number without another SIM card or device. Instantly access real mobile numbers for calls, SMS, and online verifications — all from one app. Use your virtual number for work, registrations, shopping, travel, or to keep your personal number private. Buy a number once and use all features freely. No hidden costs. What you can do with 2SIM • Get a second phone number instantly • Make and receive private calls • Send and receive SMS • Use numbers for online registrations and OTP verification • Separate personal and business communication • Manage multiple numbers in one app Features included Calling • Call recording • Call forwarding • Auto-reply to missed calls • Call reminders Messaging • SMS forwarding • Auto-reply to SMS • Schedule SMS messages Simple, flexible, and secure — 2SIM gives you full control over your communication in one place. Download 2SIM today and get your virtual phone number in seconds. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

P2pi

Communicate with others nearby without an internet connection, SIM card, or servers. Share messages, photos, voice notes, and make calls directly between devices using Bluetooth.

Highlights
  • Offline messaging
  • Bluetooth voice calls
  • Send photos and voice notes
  • Device-to-device communication
  • Multi-hop relay
  • No account required
Features
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p2pi connects you to the people around you — with no internet, no SIM and no servers. Your phone talks straight to nearby phones over Bluetooth Low Energy. Messages, photos, voice notes and voice calls travel directly from one device to another. Nothing passes through a company's servers, because there are no servers at all. WORKS WHEN NOTHING ELSE DOES • No mobile data, no Wi-Fi, no signal, no balance — p2pi still works • A classroom with no Wi-Fi, a village with no tower, a crowd where the network has given up • Turn on Bluetooth, open the app, and everyone nearby appears automatically WHAT YOU CAN DO • Message everyone nearby at once, or chat with one person privately • Make voice calls over Bluetooth • Send photos and voice notes • See who is around you and roughly how far away they are • Multi-hop relay carries your message past your own Bluetooth range, through the phones in between PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Conversations go device to device and never touch the cloud • No account, no password, no phone number, no sign-up • Nothing is uploaded, tracked or harvested HOW TO USE IT Install p2pi on two or more phones, open the app, pick a name, and allow Bluetooth. Devices in range find each other on their own and messages start flowing — completely offline. p2pi is made by the Rehan School team, built on a simple belief: knowledge and connection should be free, and no one should be cut off from the person standing right next to them.

Screenshots

2sim4 screens
P2pi4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: P2pi at 5.0 against 2sim's 3.9. P2pi also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 21) and ads (none vs shown). 2sim's advantage is ratings volume (11 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. 2sim sells 21 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. P2pi asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

P2pi holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 2sim has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
2sim versus P2pi: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter2simP2pi
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (11 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews83.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size177 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer2simRehan Ahmed

Customer experience

2sim

All ratings11 ratings
Positive72.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative27.3%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%

P2pi

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

21 purchases

2sim

Subscriptions18
  • USA – Monthly$5.991 Month
  • Canada – Monthly$7.991 Month
  • Netherlands – Monthly$8.991 Month
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  • United Kingdom – Monthly$8.991 Month
  • Australia – Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Czech Republic – Monthly$13.991 Month
  • Thailand – Monthly$16.991 Month
  • USA – Yearly$17.991 Year
  • United Kingdom – Quarterly$17.993 Months
  • Switzerland – Monthly$17.991 Month
  • Denmark – Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Hong Kong – Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Switzerland – Quarterly$44.993 Months
  • Denmark – Quarterly$49.993 Months
  • Hong Kong – Quarterly$49.993 Months
  • Switzerland – Yearly$140.991 Year
  • Denmark – Yearly$155.991 Year
  • Hong Kong – Yearly$155.991 Year
One-time3
  • 100 Coins$1.99
  • 500 Coins$8.99
  • 3000 Coins$33.90
None

P2pi

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 2sim free?
2sim is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is P2pi free?
P2pi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 2sim or P2pi?
P2pi is rated higher. 2sim averages 3.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while P2pi averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 2sim or P2pi have ads?
2sim shows ads; P2pi does not.

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