Rent a private number
for SMS verification
Get a dedicated, non-VoIP phone number that only you can access. Receive unlimited SMS on WhatsApp, Telegram, Google, Instagram and hundreds more - activated in seconds.
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Rent a United States number
Pick a country and duration below, or browse all 6 countries. The longer the term, the lower the daily cost.
Up and running in three steps
Choose a country
Pick from 6 countries with dedicated rentals, or 200+ countries for one-time verification numbers.
Pick a duration
Rent for a week, a month, six months or a full year. Longer terms cost less per day.
Start receiving SMS
Your number activates instantly. Use it anywhere - WhatsApp, Telegram, Google, and hundreds more.
Works with every platform
Our non-VoIP numbers work with the major apps that refuse VoIP - and if a number receives no SMS, cancel it within 2 hours for a full refund to your wallet.
Instagram
Amazon
...and hundreds more apps and services
Everything a private number needs
Real non-VoIP numbers
Dedicated numbers on real carrier networks, accepted by services that block VoIP and virtual lines.
Unlimited SMS
Receive as many messages as you need for the whole rental period, at no extra cost.
Free private email, too
Every number ships with a free [email protected] inbox - no extra charge.
Card, PayPal or crypto
Pay your way - credit/debit cards, PayPal, or cryptocurrency - all processed securely.
Instant activation
No waiting, no manual approval - your number is live and ready the moment checkout completes.
2-hour refund window
Not what you expected? If the number has received no SMS, cancel it yourself within 2 hours for a full refund to your wallet.
Frequently asked questions
What is a rented SMS number?
It's a real, dedicated non-VoIP phone number reserved only for your account for the length of your rental. You use it to receive SMS verification codes and messages from any app or website, without exposing your personal number.
How much does it cost to rent a number?
Pricing starts from as low as $11.99 for a 1 Week rental in United States. Longer terms cost less per day - our 12 Months plan works out to a small fraction of the weekly rate. Prices vary by country.
Which payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit and debit cards and PayPal, plus cryptocurrency, for a fully private checkout.
How quickly will I receive messages?
Messages appear in your dashboard instantly in almost all cases. During peak network conditions there can occasionally be a short delay.
Is there a limit to how many messages I can receive?
No. You can receive unlimited SMS on your rented number for the entire length of your rental at no extra cost.
Can I send messages or make calls with the number?
No, this is a receive-only service. We only provide inbound SMS on rented numbers, which keeps the network reliable and the price low.
Do I also get a private email address?
Yes. Every number you rent includes a free [email protected] receive-only inbox at no extra charge, so you can register with an email and a number that are both private.
Which apps and services work with these numbers?
WhatsApp, Telegram, Google, Instagram, Facebook, Discord, TikTok, Uber, and hundreds of other apps and websites that ask for SMS verification.
Can I get a refund?
Yes - you can self-cancel an eligible number and get a full refund to your wallet within 2 hours of purchase, as long as it hasn't received any SMS yet. See our Refund Policy for full details.
How many countries are available?
Dedicated long-term rentals are currently available in 6 countries, and one-time verification numbers cover 200+ countries. Free public numbers are listed in 20+ countries. We add new countries regularly.
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