Sideline: Private 2nd Number subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

• App Store rating4.4★ from 14,731 ratings
• Cheapest subscription$0.99 per month
• Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months6 of 46 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

• Billing complaints in reviews6 of 46 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (13%)
• Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $14.49 per month

What Sideline: Private 2nd Number costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $0.99 per month.

• Sideline Standard EarlyAdopterRenews every month, no trial$0.99
• Sideline Standard - Early UserRenews every month, no trial$2.99
• Voicemail to TextRenews every month, no trial$2.99
• No AdsRenews every month, no trial$2.99
• Sideline SubscriptionRenews every month, no trial$14.49
• Sideline - Monthly plan1 month free trial, then renews every month$14.49
• Sideline Pro – Monthly Plan7 days free trial, then renews every month$14.99
• Sideline - 6-Month Plan7 days free trial, then renews every 6 months$69.99

How to cancel Sideline: Private 2nd Number

1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
2. Tap Subscriptions.
3. Select Sideline: Private 2nd Number (listed under a plan name such as Sideline Standard EarlyAdopter).
4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page or website.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Reported bugs

Text messages not delivering properly; Missed call notifications not working; Billing and account management issues; Compatibility problems with VPNs and other apps.

Recent one-star reviews

Deceptive billingThey charged me even after I canceled the service. Then they gave me only 23% of my requested refund. Let’s go back again, I promptly cancelled this service with an adequate amount of time during the prescription period, and they STILL CHARGED ME! Use another service with better business practices.

Worst app everI wish I could put a 0 star because even a 1 star is to high for this app. It just restricts you when you use it and then they don’t ever lift it and support is even worst. I was using this for work but would recommend just getting a line on another phone then using this app. Waste of time and mone…

Worst app everI got banned on 2 different accounts for calling to many numbers. Worst app ever don’t recommend

Recent five-star reviews

CEOGreat clean app

2nd LineThis is a great app. Everything works as advertised. 💯

Doesn’t really do what I hopedI used the Sideline app for only about one week. I did the free trial for one week and then I quickly canceled because I didn’t wanted to be charged. Here’s my review: positives and negatives. Positives: Great customer service. They have a live chat with a customer representative. Great user inte…

About the developer

Pinger, Inc. has published on the App Store since Jun 4, 2012: 4 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

• Text Free: Second Phone Number4.7★
• Pinger: Call Plus Texting App4.7★
• Index: Business Phone Number3.9★

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Questions people ask

How much does Sideline: Private 2nd Number cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $0.99 per month.

How do I cancel Sideline: Private 2nd Number?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Sideline: Private 2nd Number and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does Sideline: Private 2nd Number have a free trial?

Yes: Sideline - Monthly plan offers a 1 month free trial, then $14.49 per month.

How much does Sideline cost?

Sideline is a paid service with subscription plans billed monthly or annually. Users can manage their subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal through their iTunes & App Store account settings. Any unused trial periods are forfeited upon purchasing a subscription.

Sideline: Private 2nd Number in one paragraph

Sideline: Private 2nd Number by Pinger, Inc. is a Utilities app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $0.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.4 from 14,731 ratings. 6 of 46 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (13%). The developer has 4 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Sep 8, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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