# SMSCode vs Tempify

The clearest difference is rating: SMSCode at 5.0 against Tempify's 2.3. SMSCode also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (12 vs 3). Tempify's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SMSCode sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and Tempify sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SMSCode holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 12 and 3 respectively.

SMSCode ships an update every 3 weeks, Tempify every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SMSCode | Tempify |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smscode-virtual-number-sms/id6746772474/reviews)** | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempify-sms-verification-code/id6757586149/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | — | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 66 MB | 53 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Soufiane Bouziane](https://appshunter.io/developer/1796428527) | [Orel Mizrahi Adani](https://appshunter.io/developer/1867685223) |

## What reviewers say

### SMSCode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/smscode-virtual-number-sms/id6746772474)

Receive SMS verification codes for over 500 online services using temporary phone numbers. Protect your privacy by not using your personal number for registrations. Pay only for successful SMS deliveries.

**Highlights:** Disposable phone numbers, Receive SMS for 500+ services, Pay-per-success model, Global temporary numbers, Instant OTP codes, Privacy protection

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 10 Credits - Starter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| 50 Credits - Popular Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Credits - Pro Pack | $9.99 | one-time |


### Tempify

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempify-sms-verification-code/id6757586149)

This app provides disposable phone numbers from over 100 countries to receive SMS verification codes. Protect your personal number and privacy by using temporary numbers for sign-ups without contracts or subscriptions.

**Highlights:** Disposable phone numbers, SMS verification codes (OTP), 100+ countries supported, Privacy protection, No subscriptions, Instant code delivery

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 30 Coins | $2.99 | one-time |
| 50 Coins | $4.99 | one-time |
| 100 Coins | $9.99 | one-time |
| 500 Coins | $44.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SMSCode free?

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

### Is Tempify free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SMSCode or Tempify?

SMSCode is rated higher. SMSCode averages 5.0 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while Tempify averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.

### Do SMSCode or Tempify have ads?

Tempify shows ads; SMSCode does not.

### Which is updated more often, SMSCode or Tempify?

SMSCode ships an update every 3 weeks, and Tempify every 4 days. Most recently, SMSCode was updated on September 8, 2026 and Tempify on September 18, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*