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Receive SMS online by renting a number long enough to take one verification code, then hand it back. Two hundred and seventy four services are priced here, each of them in the same sixty-eight countries, and you are charged per code rather than per month. The single most useful thing to know before you start is that releasing a number nothing arrived on returns the money to your balance, and nothing does that for you if you walk away.
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This is the mechanic worth learning first, because it is the one that decides whether a failed attempt costs you anything at all.
If no code has arrived, releasing the number returns its full price to your site balance and marks the order refunded. There is no fee, no partial return and no argument about it, because the route does it on the spot rather than opening a case.
A number is held for twenty minutes. If you close the tab and let that clock finish, the order is marked expired and the refund never happens, because the refund is attached to the release action and not to the outcome. Same failure, different result.
Coverage here is more even than a catalogue this size usually is, which makes the gaps the part worth reading.
Forty services were sampled at the end of August, eighteen of them the ones flagged popular and twenty-two picked at random from the rest. All forty returned prices in exactly sixty-eight countries. Whether you want a virtual number for verification on a household-name app or on a regional betting site, the country menu is the same.
Nine countries sit in the list with no live price behind them, India and Russia among them. They still appear when you browse. If one shows nothing available, that is why, and no setting will make an unpriced country produce a number.
Two variables set what one code costs. They are not close to equal, and most people optimise the wrong one.
| What you change | What it does to the price |
|---|---|
| The country, same service | The dominant lever. Taken across the catalogue, a typical service costs about a hundred times more in its dearest country than in its cheapest. |
| The service, same country | Real but secondary. WhatsApp and Telegram sit near ten times the price of an ordinary service; the long tail of smaller sites clusters at the bottom and barely varies. |
| Retrying after a failure | Each automatic retry is priced a fifth above the one before it, and the supplier settings stop at three. A stubborn service therefore costs more than its sticker on the third attempt. |
| Nothing at all | There is no subscription, no minimum and no line rental. A month in which you take no codes costs nothing. |
In every language checked for this page, the first or second suggestion under the head term is the word for free. That deserves a straight answer rather than a sales one.
No figure for that exists in the pricing data or in the order routes, so this page will not invent one. The nearest honest signal is what the platform ships as a default: three automatic retries per request, each priced above the last. Systems are not built that way for something that works first time.
Budget attempts rather than orders when the service is a difficult one, keep the release step in your routine so failed attempts cost nothing, and blacklist a dead number so the next request does not hand you the same one back.
Everything below is on the ordering panel. None of it is obvious, and three of the four change what you pay.
Caps what a single number may cost. It also silently causes the empty result people complain about: the cheap end of a country sells out first, so a ceiling set low reads as nothing available rather than as too expensive.
Keeps asking when nothing is free instead of making you press the button. Worth knowing that the supplier settings raise the price a fifth on each retry and stop at three, so this is a convenience with a cost attached.
Marks a number so you are never handed it again. It unlocks a minute after the order, like release, and a disposable number for OTP that failed once is likely to fail again for the same reason.
A number you have already used can sometimes be requested again from your order history. That is the only route to a second code on the same line, which matters when an app sends one at signup and another at first login.
Four moves. The fourth is the one people skip, and it is the one that costs money.
Ordering a number requires an account, unlike most of this site. The refund goes to your site balance, so there has to be a balance for it to go to.
It is the larger of the two price levers by an order of magnitude. Only narrow to one country when the app you are verifying for actually inspects where the number is registered.
The number is yours for twenty minutes and the app that sends the code often expires it in five. Request the number, then trigger the message immediately rather than the other way round.
Copy first: releasing hands the number straight back and any later message goes to whoever holds it next. If nothing came, release for the refund. If something is wrong with the number, blacklist it as well so it does not return.
Yes, but only if you release the number. Releasing an order that never received a message returns the full price to your site balance immediately and marks the order refunded. Letting the twenty-minute hold run out instead marks the order expired, and no refund runs on that path. The two outcomes look identical on screen and differ entirely in the ledger, so make release part of the routine.
Twenty minutes from the moment it is issued. That window is for receiving, not for keeping: the number goes back into the pool when you release it or when the hold ends. If a code turns up late the hold can extend, but you should assume twenty minutes and have the app ready before you request anything.
Because supply differs enormously by market and the price follows it. Across the catalogue a typical service costs around a hundred times more in its dearest country than in its cheapest, and the ordering between countries is fairly stable from one service to the next. If nothing is checking where your number is registered, this is the only decision on the page that materially changes what you spend.
Not a Chinese number. Mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong do not appear in the country list, so no filter or price ceiling will produce one. Chinese-facing services that accept a foreign number can still be verified from one of the sixty-eight countries that are priced, but if the service insists on a local line this page cannot help.
No to both. These carry SMS only, and the number is returned to the pool within the hour, which means anyone can be issued it afterwards. Attaching one to an account as its recovery number hands a stranger the recovery path a few weeks from now. Use a line you control for anything you intend to keep.
Two different reasons that look the same. Nine of the seventy-seven listed countries carry no live pricing at all, so they will never return a number no matter what you do. Otherwise it is usually the maximum price setting: the cheapest numbers in a country are taken first, so a low ceiling reads as sold out. Raise it a little and check again before concluding the country is empty.
A fifth more on each attempt. The supplier settings behind every listing allow three retries and raise the price by twenty per cent each time, one second apart. That is fine when you want the code more than you want the saving, and it is worth turning off when you are working through a long list and would rather move on to another country.
No. Ordering here is behind a login even though much of this site is not, and there is a practical reason for it: the refund on a released number goes to your site balance, and a guest order has no balance to receive it. Sign in before you start rather than partway through a twenty-minute hold.
