A Private US Number for Your Apps & Sign-ups.
Stop handing your real number to every app, marketplace and website. Use a dedicated real US mobile line (Non-VoIP) that still receives every verification code, and keep your personal line private.
Get your private US number
From $5.60/month · Activated 100% online · Cancel anytime
A private line for
This is for you if...
You don’t want apps to have your real number
Every sign-up asks for your phone. Hand out a dedicated line instead and keep your personal number off their databases.
You sell or buy on marketplaces
Post on Craigslist or Facebook Marketplace without putting your personal cell in front of strangers. Keep buyers and sellers off your private line.
You want to separate work and personal
Give one number to clients, apps and services, and keep your real one for friends and family. Two lines, one phone.
You still need codes to arrive
A private line is only useful if it works. This is a real US mobile line, so it receives OTPs and app verification codes where VoIP burners fail.
VNumber vs the alternatives
| Feature | VNumber | Your real number | Google Voice | Free VoIP apps |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Line type | Real mobile (Non-VoIP) | Real mobile | VoIP | VoIP |
| Keeps your personal number private | Yes | No — it IS your number | Yes | Yes |
| Receives bank/app OTPs | Yes | Yes | Often blocked | Often blocked |
| Works from any country | Yes | Yes | Needs US to register | Limited |
| Monthly cost | From $5.60 | — | "Free" | "Free" |
What our customers say
Trusted by thousands who keep a private line for their apps and sign-ups.
"I urgently needed a US number to receive verification codes from my bank. I got it fast, the process was super simple and everything worked perfectly."
"First company where I've seen SMS forwarding actually work, and brilliantly. The text content reaches my email in under 10 seconds. The monthly payment is just as straightforward."
"It made it possible for me to deal with my US banks. Thank you so much."
"Excellent service. I tried other providers and they don't work. I'm very happy, it helps me a lot with communications and messages in the US."
"A genuinely useful service for anyone who doesn't live in the US but still has accounts there. Efficient and reliable."
"Setup took minutes and the codes started arriving right away. Exactly what I needed to keep my US accounts reachable."
How to keep your real number private with a second line
Handing your real number to every app, marketplace and sign-up is how it ends up in spam lists and data breaches. Here's why that's risky and how a dedicated second line fixes it.
Why you shouldn’t give apps your real number
Your phone number is a key that links together everything you sign up for. Once you hand it to an app, a marketplace listing or a random website, you lose control of where it goes. It gets sold to data brokers, leaked in breaches, and used to tie your accounts together across services.
The result is spam calls, marketing texts, and a permanent trail back to your personal life. The fix isn't to stop signing up. It's to stop using your real number to do it.
How a second real line works
VNumber gives you a dedicated US number you hand out instead of your personal cell. It runs on the phone you already own, no second SIM, no second device. When an app or site texts that number, the message forwards straight to the VNumber app (and your email as a backup) in seconds. Your real line stays private, reserved for the people you actually want to reach you.
Why a real line beats a free VoIP burner
Free burner apps are tempting, but they're almost all VoIP. Voice over internet, not a real cellular line. Banks and most serious platforms flag VoIP as a fraud risk and refuse to send verification codes to them, so a free burner leaves you locked out at exactly the moment you need a code. A real mobile line doesn't have that problem.
What people use it for
A dedicated private line covers just about anywhere you'd rather not expose your personal number:
- Marketplaces — Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace and classified listings, so buyers and sellers never get your real cell.
- Dating apps — move a match off the app without handing over your personal number.
- WhatsApp Business — keep client chats on a line that isn't your private one.
- App sign-ups — the endless stream of accounts that all demand a phone number.
- Travel — rideshare, delivery and short-stay bookings in a US line you can share freely.
Get set up in 3 steps
Get your VNumber US line. Pick a number and check out online, it's live in minutes.
Use it for apps and sign-ups. Give the VNumber line instead of your personal number wherever a phone is asked for.
Receive your codes privately. Verification codes land in the app instantly, and your real number stays off their databases.
Questions about a private number
Can I use it as a second or burner number?
Yes. VNumber is designed to be a dedicated second line for apps, sign-ups, marketplaces and dating, separate from your personal number. It runs on your existing phone, so there is no second SIM or second device.
Will it still receive verification codes?
Yes. Unlike free VoIP burners, VNumber is a real US mobile line (Non-VoIP), so it receives OTPs and app verification codes reliably. The codes forward to the app and your email in seconds.
Can I use it for WhatsApp or Telegram?
Yes. Register WhatsApp, WhatsApp Business, Telegram and similar apps with your VNumber line and keep your personal number private.
Does using it keep my real number hidden?
Yes. You give out the VNumber line instead of your personal cell, so apps, buyers and websites never see your real number. Your private line stays with friends and family only.
Do I need to be in the US to set it up?
No. Activation is 100% online. Pick a number, check out, and start using it in minutes from anywhere.
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