Comparison

Virtual Number | Receive SMS vs Kuttle

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

Get a temporary virtual phone number to receive SMS verification codes instantly for account activation, especially for Telegram. Protect your privacy by using a second number and keeping your real one private. Access numbers from over 100 countries with 24/7 support.

Highlights
  • Instant SMS verification code delivery
  • Virtual phone numbers from 100+ countries
  • Secure and private account verification
  • Telegram account activation support
  • 24/7 customer support
  • Second phone number for privacy
Features
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Need a virtual number to verify an account? Get a real second phone number and receive SMS verification codes in seconds — without sharing your personal number. Our app gives you secure, never-used virtual phone numbers from 180+ countries. Pick a service, pick a country, and your verification code arrives right inside the app. VERIFY ANY APP IN SECONDS One-time verification made simple. • Works with Telegram, WhatsApp, and 90+ popular apps & services • Verification codes delivered in seconds • Codes appear right inside the app — tap to copy • No SIM card, no complicated setup Just choose a service, select a country, and verify your account. VIRTUAL NUMBERS FROM 180+ COUNTRIES Choose numbers from popular regions including: • United States (+1) • United Kingdom (+44) • Canada (+1) • Germany (+49) • France (+33) • Netherlands (+31) • Turkey (+90) • Brazil (+55) …and 170+ more. Availability updates in real time. RECEIVE SMS CODES INSTANTLY Use your virtual number for: • SMS verification & OTP codes • New account sign-ups • Second-account setup • SMS authentication PRIVATE & SECURE Protect your personal phone number. • Real second phone number • Never-used, fresh virtual numbers • Your personal number stays private • Secure SMS delivery IN-APP LIVE SUPPORT Real humans, right inside the app. • Live support chat built into the app • Fast response times • Help available whenever you need it WHY CHOOSE US? • Verification for 90+ apps & services • Virtual numbers from 180+ countries • Codes delivered in seconds • Private, secure, and simple • In-app live support IMPORTANT PURCHASE INFORMATION # In-app purchases are required to obtain and use virtual phone numbers. # Virtual numbers and related premium features are paid content and are not included automatically with the free app download. # Full pricing and purchase terms are always displayed in the app before payment. ###### DISCLAIMER This app is an independent tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Telegram, WhatsApp, or any other third-party service. All referenced trademarks, product names, and company names/logos are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification purposes only. TERMS OF USE (EULA) https://sites.google.com/view/fvn-eula PRIVACY POLICY https://sites.google.com/view/fvn-privacy-policy

About

Kuttle

Features
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Kuttle is a native iOS client for Kutt, the open-source URL shortener. Connect it to your own Kutt server and manage your short links on the go. FEATURES • Browse and search all your short links • Create links with custom addresses, passwords, descriptions and expiry • Edit or delete existing links • View click statistics with charts: browsers, operating systems,countries and referrers • Generate and share QR codes• Manage custom domains • Light and dark appearance • English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese and Japanese PRIVATE BY DESIGN • Connects only to the server you specify • Your API key is stored in the iOS Keychain and never leaves your device except to reach your server • No analytics, no ads, no tracking REQUIREMENTS Kuttle requires access to a Kutt server (v3 or later) and an API key from your account settings. It does not provide a link-shortening service by itself. Kuttle is an independent project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Kutt project.

Screenshots

Virtual Number | Receive SMS4 screens
Kuttle4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Kuttle at none against Virtual Number | Receive SMS's 10. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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 | Receive SMS sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per 7 days. Kuttle asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Virtual Number | Receive SMS versus Kuttle: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVirtual Number | Receive SMSKuttle
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (25 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews86.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings25 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS16.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFREE VIRTUAL NUMBERBO WEI ZENG

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Virtual Number | Receive SMS

Subscriptions2
  • Virtual Number for Telegram$9.997 Days
  • Virtual Number for Telegram$12.991 Month
One-time8
  • Private Number$6.99
  • 10 Credit$8.99
  • Private Number$8.99
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  • Virtual Number for Telegram$9.99
  • 30 Credit$14.99
  • Private Number$14.99
  • 75 Credit$29.99
  • 125 Credit$34.99
None

Kuttle

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Virtual Number | Receive SMS free?
Virtual Number | Receive SMS is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Kuttle free?
Kuttle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Virtual Number | Receive SMS or Kuttle have ads?
Neither Virtual Number | Receive SMS nor Kuttle shows ads.

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