Comparison

Virtual Number vs SMSKey

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

Head to head
About

Virtual Number

Receive SMS verification codes using temporary, global phone numbers without revealing your personal number. Protect your privacy when signing up for online services.

Highlights
  • Receive SMS verification codes
  • Temporary virtual phone numbers
  • Global number selection
  • Privacy protection
  • No physical SIM required
  • Fast SMS reception
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Virtual Number – SMS Verify Virtual Number allows you to receive SMS messages using temporary phone numbers directly from the app. Protect your personal phone number when accessing online services by using a secondary virtual number. Key Features Privacy Protection Use a virtual number instead of sharing your personal phone number with online services. Global Numbers Access phone numbers from multiple countries to receive SMS verification messages. Fast SMS Reception Receive SMS messages quickly and view them instantly inside the app. No Physical SIM Required All numbers work through the internet, so there is no need for an additional SIM card. Simple and Convenient Choose a number and start receiving SMS messages in just a few taps. How It Works * Download and install the Virtual Number app. * Choose a country and available number. * Use the number when a service requests phone verification. * View received SMS messages directly in the app. When to Use Virtual Number • Protect your personal phone number when using online services • Receive SMS messages while traveling • Use a secondary number for online communication Download Virtual Number today and manage SMS messages conveniently with virtual phone numbers. Terms of Use (EULA) : https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy : https://unfolddroid.blogspot.com/2024/12/virtual-number-privacy-policy.html

About

SMSKey

Get temporary phone numbers from over 150 countries to verify accounts on hundreds of services without revealing your real number. Receive instant verification codes and maintain your privacy.

Highlights
  • Temporary phone numbers
  • SMS verification codes
  • 150+ countries supported
  • 500+ services compatible
  • Instant code delivery
  • Privacy protection
  • Credits never expire
Features
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Protect your privacy with temporary phone numbers for SMS verification. SMSKey provides instant disposable numbers from 150+ countries to verify accounts on 500+ services — without exposing your real phone number. WHY SMSKey? Instant Verification Codes Receive SMS verification codes in seconds. No waiting, no hassle. Real-time delivery straight to your inbox. Global Coverage Access phone numbers from 150+ countries including USA, UK, Germany, France, India, Indonesia, Turkey, Russia, and more. 500+ Supported Services Works with WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter/X, Discord, Google, Amazon, PayPal, Uber, Tinder, Netflix, and hundreds more. Complete Privacy Never share your real phone number. Each temporary number is yours exclusively during verification. Credits Never Expire Your SMSKey credits never expire. Use them whenever you need — no time pressure. Automatic Refunds If you don't receive an SMS within the time limit, credits are automatically refunded. Hassle-free. One-Tap Copy Instantly copy phone numbers and verification codes with a single tap. Fast and convenient. HOW IT WORKS 1. Choose a service (WhatsApp, Instagram, etc.) 2. Select a country for your temporary number 3. Copy the number and use it for verification 4. Receive your code instantly in the app 5. Done! Your real number stays private. FLEXIBLE PRICING Weekly Plan: 50 credits/week Monthly Plan: 250 credits/month (Best Value) One-time credit packs also available No hidden fees. Transparent pricing based on country and service. TRUSTED WORLDWIDE Join users from around the world who protect their privacy with SMSKey. Whether you're signing up for social media, e-commerce, dating apps, or any online service — keep your personal number private. FEATURES - Instant SMS verification - 150+ countries worldwide - 500+ supported services - Real-time code delivery - Automatic code detection - Full message text display - Dark mode support - 37 language options - Secure & encrypted - 24/7 availability - No shared numbers Download SMSKey now and verify accounts without compromising your privacy. Terms of Use (EULA): https://adana01.digital/smskey-eula.html Privacy Policy: https://adana01.digital/smskey-privacy-policy.html Support: smskeypro@gmail.com

Screenshots

Virtual Number4 screens
SMSKey4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SMSKey at 5.0 against Virtual Number's 2.5. Virtual Number's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Virtual Number sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and SMSKey sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SMSKey holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 3 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Virtual Number versus SMSKey: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual NumberSMSKey
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.5 (2 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings23 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size59 MB44 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPiyumie WeeramanDINCER YUVA

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Virtual Number

One-time4
  • 0.1 Credits$0.39
  • 0.3 Credits$0.99
  • 0.6 Credits$1.99
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  • 1.2 Credits$3.99
4 purchases

SMSKey

Subscriptions2
  • SMSKey 1 Weekly$4.997 Days
  • SMSKey 1 Monthly$19.991 Month
One-time2
  • SMSKey 50 Credits$4.99
  • SMSKey 250 Credits$19.99

Questions

Is Virtual Number free?
Virtual Number is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SMSKey free?
SMSKey is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Virtual Number or SMSKey?
SMSKey is rated higher. Virtual Number averages 2.5 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while SMSKey averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do Virtual Number or SMSKey have ads?
Neither Virtual Number nor SMSKey shows ads.

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