Best phone number service on Reddit

41 reviews from r/digitalnomad, r/cyprus, r/msp and 4 more subreddits

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#1

Google

4.5
(6)
"Google Voice does all those things you need."
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"Google Voice is a good and free option for US based phone numbers."
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"It is free and has been reliable for 2FA and customer service calls."
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"Google Voice is a great option for VOIP after setting up a real mobile number."
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"No recurring costs and a one-time porting fee of $20."
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"Great for temporary SMS services!"
#2

TextNow

4.0
(4)
"The paid version of TextNow ($5/year) has worked for me without issues for the past 4+ years."
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"Works for me, check out the full guide on Mobilism."
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"Textnow"
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"The free version is unreliable."
#3

Google Voice

5.0
(2)
"Google voice"
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"Port your phone# to google voice for 20 bucks"
#4

Tello

4.0
(2)
"Tello is cheap and works for me, although the activation took 1-2 days."
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"Tello is probably the best because it has unlimited text for $5."
#5

Skype

3.5
(2)
"The call quality is pretty good, as is the connection."
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"Skype"
#6

ClearlyCloud

5.0
(1)
"ClearlyCloud"
#7

Zoom

5.0
(1)
"Super easy and rock solid lots of features"
#8

Numero

5.0
(1)
"It's cheap and I bought a USA number from there and their customer service is always responsive."
#9

Ultra Mobile

5.0
(1)
"Affordable plan at $3 per month for talk and text, with international roaming options."
#10

Vyke

5.0
(1)
"Vyke is very reliable for EU numbers."
#11

Dialpad

5.0
(1)
"Dialpad has been great for me. You can make it as minimal as you want or as complex as you may need."
#12

mysudo

5.0
(1)
"Surprised nobody mentioned mysudo."
#13

smspva.com

5.0
(1)
"It has always worked for me very well."
#14

3CX

4.0
(1)
"One of the biggest players in the field is based in Nicosia. 3CX."
#15

FlyNumber

4.0
(1)
"We have US virtual phone numbers (and can port in your current US number if thats your intention)"
#16

Grasshopper

4.0
(1)
"It's rather user friendly for someone not techy"
#17

Twilio

4.0
(1)
"Twilio"
#18

BNESIM

4.0
(1)
"BNESIM is a great option for a second data provider."
#19

T-Mobile

4.0
(1)
"T-Mobile Ultramobile offers a low-cost mobile service with reasonable roaming fees."
#20

Redpocket

4.0
(1)
"Affordable at $30 per year, works out to $2.50 per month."
#21

Free Phone Number

4.0
(1)
"The site provides free numbers and allows access to SMS without sign-up."
#22

Microsoft

4.0
(1)
"Teams phone is a great option if you're already using the Microsoft Stack."
#23

VoIP.ms

4.0
(1)
"VoIP.ms is a cost-effective alternative to Teams Phone."
#24

RingCentral

4.0
(1)
"RingCentral's AI, RingSense, helps analyze calls and provides suggestions for improvement."
#25

OpenPhone

4.0
(1)
"I've used OpenPhone in the past."
#26

Zadarma

4.0
(1)
"Zadarma is great. It is a real service unlike most."
#27

Ultra Paygo

4.0
(1)
"Low cost option at $3 per month."
#28

TextFree

3.0
(1)
"You can try Textfree, Textplus, Google Voice."
#29

GV

2.0
(1)
"Does not work with some banks and has reliability issues."
#30

OneSimCard

2.0
(1)
"It’s expensive and you need a special add-on, but it’s the only thing I’ve found that works for bank SMSes."

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