Can I send a free text message using FreePhoneNum.com?
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Yes, you can send SMS using FreePhoneNum.com. Currently only US and Canada are supported.
How often are the phone numbers refreshed?
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It depends on how many people use the service for testing.
Wie viel kostet dieser Service?
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This is a free service and we do not charge users. It will remain free forever.
Wofür ist diese Website?
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The numbers here are for receiving SMS for development and testing purposes only. They can't be used for any illegal purpose or to harass people.
Benötige ich eine Telefonnummer, um diesen Service zu nutzen?
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No. If you have a web browser and an active internet connection you can freely use the service.
Muss ich eine Software oder eine mobile App herunterladen?
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No, this is a completely web-based service, so you don't need to download anything.
Do you filter messages that are received?
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Yes. All SMS relating to banks and financial activity are automatically filtered. Sensitive information like passwords is filtered too.
I've waited 10 minutes and not received an SMS — why?
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Some services block numbers or delay OTP if used many times. Try another number with a low volume of SMS today. Numbers in parentheses show how many SMS were received today. Some services send OTP as a voice call, which we do not store — we only support SMS OTP / verification codes.
How do I receive an SMS?
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1) Choose a country. 2) Choose a number. 3) Copy the number and use it on the service that needs verification. 4) Wait for the SMS to appear on the page, usually within a minute.
Can I receive Tinder, Apple ID, Gmail or Facebook verification codes?
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There is no reason you should not be able to receive the code. Remember this is only for development and testing — it should never be used for creating fake accounts.
Are these fake numbers?
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No. All numbers on this website are real VoIP numbers. All text messages are received from real phone numbers around the world.
I keep getting texts from your number — where do I complain?
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Please visit the Report Abuse page to block your number.