Comparison

Anticator vs Virtual Number & SMS

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

Head to head
About

Anticator

Features
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Anticator is a two-factor authenticator (2FA). KEY FEATURES • TOTP codes compatible with Google Authenticator, Microsoft Authenticator, and any service using two-factor authentication • Scan QR codes or enter keys manually • Organize accounts into custom groups with colors and icons • Face ID / Touch ID protection • Additional PIN per group for maximum security • Copy codes to clipboard with one tap • Visual timer showing remaining time PRIVACY & SECURITY • Your data never leaves your device • No accounts, no registration, no tracking • Secure storage in iOS Keychain • Password-encrypted backups • PIN-protected groups get additional encryption in backups

About

Virtual Number & SMS

This utility app provides temporary virtual phone numbers for receiving verification codes from online services. It allows users to manage multiple accounts and maintain privacy without needing to use their personal number. The service is available in over 150 countries and offers a straightforward process for obtaining and using numbers.

Highlights
  • Virtual numbers for verification
  • No login required
  • Supports 150+ countries
  • Transparent coin system
  • Automatic coin refund
  • Easy-to-use interface
Features
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GetOTP – Virtual Number for Verification GetOTP gives you access to virtual numbers for receiving SMS & verification codes from supported online services, without sharing your personal number. It’s a simple solution for receiving verification messages while helping keep your personal number private. No Login Required: No sign-up needed. Just open the app and get started. Global Reach, Local Ease Virtual numbers in multiple countries Access virtual numbers from around the world for receiving SMS verification codes from supported online services, while helping keep your personal number private. All numbers are temporary and are provided solely for receiving SMS verification codes from supported services. How to Use - Choose a supported service - Select your preferred virtual number - Wait for your SMS verification code - If no code is received, coins are refunded automatically Key Benefits: - Easy access to virtual numbers - Temporary numbers for SMS verification - Simple and easy-to-use interface - Automatic coin refunds if no code is received - Global Virtual numbers It’s that simple. How Coins Work: - GetOTP requires coins to access virtual numbers. - Claim free coins daily by opening the app - Earn additional coins through available in-app rewards - Need more coins? Purchase coin packs anytime - No code received? Coins are refunded automatically What are you waiting for? Start using GetOTP today and simplify your online verification experience. Important Note: - GetOTP is an independent utility app, not affiliated with any other social app or platform. - Users are responsible for complying with the terms and policies of the services they use. - GetOTP does not bypass, interfere with, or override any platform's security systems. - Temporary numbers are provided solely for receiving verification codes from supported services. - Message delivery and availability may vary depending on network conditions and service compatibility. Privacy Policy: https://getotp.app/privacy-policy Terms & Conditions: https://getotp.app/terms-and-conditions

Screenshots

Anticator4 screens
Virtual Number & SMS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Anticator at none against Virtual Number & SMS's 7. Anticator also leads on ads (none vs shown). Virtual Number & SMS's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.2). 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. Virtual Number & SMS sells 7 one-off in-app purchases. Anticator asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Anticator versus Virtual Number & SMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAnticatorVirtual Number & SMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.7 (55 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—80.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—55 — better
Update frequency—Every 2 weeks
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS26.216.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB45 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarcos RiosalidoGalixo AI

In-app purchases

None

Anticator

No in-app purchases

7 purchases

Virtual Number & SMS

One-time7
  • Pack of 70 Coins$0.99
  • Pack of 150 Coins$1.99
  • Pack of 250 Coins$2.99
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  • Pack of 400 Coins$4.99
  • Pack of 600 Coins$7.49
  • Pack of 800 Coins$9.99
  • Pack of 1600 Coins$19.99

Questions

Is Anticator free?
Anticator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Virtual Number & SMS free?
Virtual Number & SMS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Anticator or Virtual Number & SMS have ads?
Virtual Number & SMS shows ads; Anticator does not.

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