Comparison

GUID Generator by OpenSquare vs SMS Activate

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

Head to head
About

GUID Generator by OpenSquare

Features
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You can use GUID Generator to: ‣ Generate a unique string used as product serial. ‣ Produce unique IDs for database records. ‣ Get unique passwords, file names, and more. ⌘ FEATURES ⌘ ▪ Generate unique GUID ▪ Copy the generated GUID text ▪ Share the GUID text to other apps ▪ Simple & Clean design GUID Generator is a very simple tool that can be used in some cases and can be useful in such cases.

About

SMS Activate

Receive SMS verification codes online using virtual numbers from over 180 countries. Protect your privacy by not sharing your real phone number during account registration and verification. Manage your number status and SMS history for clearer use.

Highlights
  • Receive SMS verification codes online
  • Virtual numbers for over 180 countries
  • Temporary and longer-term number rental
  • Enhanced privacy by not sharing real number
  • View number status and SMS history
  • Extended keyboard for faster code input
Features
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Receive SMS verification codes online with virtual numbers, complete account verification, and reduce the need to share your real phone number. SMS Activate covers more than 180 countries and regions, giving you flexibility for both temporary verification and longer-term use. • Quick verification: Choose an activation number to receive codes fast • Longer-term use: Choose a rental number for ongoing verification needs • More privacy: Share your real phone number less when registering or verifying accounts • Clearer information: View number status, SMS history, and point details • Faster input: Use the extended keyboard to quickly view and enter verification codes Choose a country and use case to get an available virtual number. Enter the number on the target website or app, and the SMS verification code will appear in SMS Activate. You can also reactivate a number or extend its rental period as needed. After linking your Apple Account, you can restore your account data when reinstalling the app or switching devices. The extended keyboard is used only to retrieve number and SMS status information. It does not record or upload text entered with your regular keyboard. SMS Activate is ideal for users who need a temporary number, backup number, or online SMS verification. View number records, SMS history, and point details to manage every use more clearly. Whether third-party platforms accept virtual numbers depends on their service rules, risk-control policies, and current status. We do not guarantee that every platform, country, or service will be available at all times. SMS Activate provides virtual numbers and SMS receiving services only. Download SMS Activate now and complete online SMS verification with more flexible numbers.

Screenshots

GUID Generator by OpenSquare4 screens
SMS Activate4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GUID Generator by OpenSquare at none against SMS Activate's 8. SMS Activate's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, 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. SMS Activate sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. GUID Generator by OpenSquare asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
GUID Generator by OpenSquare versus SMS Activate: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGUID Generator by OpenSquareSMS Activate
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 days
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmed Abdelkarim林辉 朱

In-app purchases

None

GUID Generator by OpenSquare

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

SMS Activate

One-time8
  • 1 gold coin$0.99
  • 9 gold coin$1.99
  • 12 gold coin$2.99
Show 5 more
  • 25 gold coin$4.99
  • 45 gold coin$9.99
  • 85 gold coin$19.99
  • 200 gold coin$39.99
  • 450 gold coin$99.99

Questions

Is GUID Generator by OpenSquare free?
GUID Generator by OpenSquare is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SMS Activate free?
SMS Activate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do GUID Generator by OpenSquare or SMS Activate have ads?
GUID Generator by OpenSquare shows ads; SMS Activate does not.

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