Comparison

Temp Number vs PixelView

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

Head to head
About

Temp Number

Securely receive SMS verification codes with temporary global phone numbers. Protect your privacy during online registrations and account authentications without revealing your real number. Ideal for managing multiple digital identities and avoiding spam.

Highlights
  • Temporary global phone numbers
  • Receive SMS verification codes
  • Secure and private
  • Multiple regions supported
  • Avoid spam and marketing messages
  • Virtual and disposable numbers
Features
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Get temporary numbers from multiple global regions to receive SMS verification codes securely, instantly, and without exposing your real phone number. This app provides a reliable way to handle account registration, online service verification, and phone-based authentication while keeping your privacy fully protected. Temporary numbers help you separate personal and work identities, manage multiple digital accounts, and reduce unwanted exposure to marketing messages or spam. With support for virtual numbers, disposable numbers, second numbers, and anonymous number usage, the app offers flexible solutions for various online verification scenarios. Choose from globally supported regions and receive SMS codes through stable carrier routes optimized for verification messages, OTP codes, and phone authentication. Message delivery is fast and consistent, making it ideal for signing up for apps, securing online accounts, or accessing services that require SMS-based validation. Additional service options include token-based SMS usage, temporary SMS purchasing, and monthly number rental plans. A premium membership offers enhanced convenience, including ad-free usage and access to selected features depending on available plans. Designed with privacy, security, and stability in mind, this app offers a dependable solution for users who need SMS verification while maintaining control over their personal information. Whether you are testing online services, managing multiple accounts, or protecting your identity across platforms, temporary numbers provide a secure and efficient way to complete phone verification worldwide.

About

PixelView

Explore a vast collection of high-quality HD wallpapers for your Apple devices. Easily set new backgrounds with a single tap, save your favorite images, and share them with others. Enjoy a free and extensive library of stunning visuals.

Highlights
  • Millions of high-quality images
  • HD wallpapers for iPhone, iPad, Mac
  • Set wallpapers with one tap
  • Save favorite wallpapers
  • Share wallpapers with friends
  • Free to use forever
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Discover stunning HD wallpapers for your iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Browse millions of free high-quality images. Set wallpapers with one tap, save favorites, and share with friends. Free forever.

Screenshots

Temp Number4 screens
PixelView4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: PixelView at 5.0 against Temp Number's 2.3. PixelView also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 22) and ads (none vs shown). Temp Number's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1). 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. Temp Number sells 22 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. PixelView asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

PixelView holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Temp Number ships an update every 3 months, PixelView daily. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Temp Number versus PixelView: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemp NumberPixelView
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size55 MB49 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer上海测试Qingbiao Xu

In-app purchases

22 purchases

Temp Number

Subscriptions19
  • Premium Plan$9.991 Month
  • Indonesia SMS Number Subscription$9.991 Month
  • UK SMS Number Subscription$9.991 Month
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  • Hong Kong SMS Number Subscription$9.991 Month
  • Netherlands SMS Number Subscription$12.991 Month
  • US SMS Number Subscription$12.991 Month
  • Germany SMS Number Subscription$14.991 Month
  • Indonesia SMS Number Subscription$19.993 Months
  • UK SMS Number Subscription$19.993 Months
  • Hong Kong SMS Number Subscription$19.993 Months
  • US SMS Number Subscription$24.993 Months
  • Poland SMS Number Subscription$24.993 Months
  • Indonesia SMS Number Subscription$29.996 Months
  • Hong Kong SMS Number Subscription$29.996 Months
  • Netherlands SMS Number Subscription$34.993 Months
  • Germany SMS Number Subscription$39.993 Months
  • Canada SMS Number Subscription$59.996 Months
  • Netherlands SMS Number Subscription$59.996 Months
  • Premium Plan$89.991 Year
One-time3
  • 200 Tokens$1.99
  • 600 Tokens$5.99
  • 3000 Tokens$29.99
None

PixelView

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Temp Number free?
Temp Number is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is PixelView free?
PixelView is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Temp Number or PixelView?
PixelView is rated higher. Temp Number averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while PixelView averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Temp Number or PixelView have ads?
Temp Number shows ads; PixelView does not.
Which is updated more often, Temp Number or PixelView?
Temp Number ships an update every 3 months, and PixelView daily. Most recently, Temp Number was updated on October 24, 2026 and PixelView on October 28, 2026.

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