# 2nd Text vs DS SMS HUB

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DS SMS HUB at none against 2nd Text's 2. DS SMS HUB also leads on ads (none vs shown). 2nd Text's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 2nd Text sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. DS SMS HUB asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | 2nd Text | DS SMS HUB |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2nd-text/id6748060280/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **9** | — |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 20 MB | 52 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ruslan Bogatii](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794347543) | [DEVIONIC SOLUTIONS LTD](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791307338) |

## What reviewers say

### 2nd Text

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/2nd-text/id6748060280)

Instantly access temporary virtual phone numbers from various countries for secure online verifications. No sign-up is required, ensuring privacy when signing up for services or testing applications. Offers a premium plan for unlimited usage and an ad-free experience.

**Highlights:** Temporary virtual phone numbers, Wide country selection, No sign-up required, Save favorite numbers, Dark mode, Multilingual support

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Plan Offers | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| SMS Activate Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |


### DS SMS HUB

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ds-sms-hub/id6791307336)

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 2nd Text free?

2nd Text is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is DS SMS HUB free?

DS SMS HUB is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do 2nd Text or DS SMS HUB have ads?

2nd Text shows ads; DS SMS HUB does not.

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