# FreedomPop vs NextLine

The clearest difference is device support: NextLine at 4 against FreedomPop's 2. FreedomPop's advantage is iOS requirement (8.2 vs 10.0). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | FreedomPop | NextLine |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.3 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freedompop-calling-and-texting/id835399970/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1.1K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 28.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 101 MB | 77 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.2** | 10.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [STS Media, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/571070562) | [NextLine C.A](https://appshunter.io/developer/1583216507) |

## What reviewers say

### FreedomPop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/freedompop-calling-and-texting/id835399970)

This app provides free calling and texting services, allowing users to get a new phone number from the US, UK, or Spain. It offers free domestic and international calls, HD-quality audio, and free SMS messaging, working over Wi-Fi or cellular networks.

**Highlights:** Free US, UK, Spain phone numbers, Free domestic calling, Free international calling, Free SMS texting, HD-quality calls, Works on Wi-Fi or cellular

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Affordable service
- 🔓 Free basic plan
- 💡 Useful as backup device
- 👍 Works well when it does

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Unreliable service
- 🔇 Poor call quality
- 🔒 Difficult to cancel/manage account
- 💰 Hidden/unexpected charges

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and bugs after updates
- Activation and number selection issues
- Missed calls and delayed text messages

**Requested features**

- Improve call reliability and quality
- Better account management and cancellation options
- Integrate with native phone dialer and messaging apps


### NextLine

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nextline/id1583216505)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is FreedomPop free?

FreedomPop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NextLine free?

NextLine is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*