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Text Free: Second Phone Number subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel
Pinger, Inc., Social Networking
Free on the App StoreText Free: Second Phone Number by Pinger, Inc. 8 subscription plans from $2.99 per month. 15% of 828 recent reviews mention billing. Verified Sep 8, 2026.
- App Store rating4.7★ from 600,296 ratings
- Cheapest subscription$2.99 per month
- Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months123 of 828 reviews
On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.
What the data says
- Billing complaints in reviews123 of 828 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (15%)
- Free trial converts to a paid plan7 days free trial, then $4.99 per week
All signals behind this verdict
| Reviews in the last 12 months | 828 |
|---|---|
| Reviews mentioning billing | 123 (14.9%) |
| One- or two-star share, last 90 days | 66% of 217 |
| App Store rating | 4.7 (600,296 ratings) |
| Developer's apps | 4, 0 removed from the store |
| Age | 4,737 days |
| Days since last update | 6 |
| Subscription plans | 8 |
| Subscription price changes, last 12 months | 27 |
| Overall review sentiment | negative |
Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.
What Text Free: Second Phone Number costs
Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month.
- Remove AdsRenews every month, no trial$2.99
- Voicemail to TextRenews every month, no trial$2.99
- Text Free Plan Weekly7 days free trial, then renews every week$4.99
- Text Free Plus WeeklyRenews every week, no trial$4.99
- Text Free PlusRenews every month, no trial$9.99
- Text Free PlanRenews every month, no trial$9.99
- Text Free Plus Half YearlyRenews every 6 months, no trial$39.99
- Text Free Plus YearlyRenews every year, no trial$69.99
Price changes
- May 29, 2026: Text Free Plan Weekly went from $6.99 to $4.99 per week
How to cancel Text Free: Second Phone Number
- Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
- Tap Subscriptions.
- Select Text Free: Second Phone Number (listed under a plan name such as Remove Ads).
- 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
Rating breakdown
Recent updates
- v13.25.1Sep 1, 2026
- v13.25Aug 25, 2026
- v13.24Aug 12, 2026
- v13.23Jul 29, 2026
- v13.22.1Jul 22, 2026
Praised
- Works great
- Convenient to use
- Helpful for international calls/texts
- Reliable service
Complained about
- Glitchy, freezes, and crashes
- Drains battery quickly
- Paid subscription required for full functionality
- Excessive, intrusive ads
- Privacy concerns with number sharing
Reported bugs
Outgoing texts not working; Number changing/expiring unexpectedly; Inability to disable notifications; Verification codes not working.
Recent one-star reviews
Worst texting appYour calls will be ended this is probably the worst texting/ calling app you can download don’t let the fake reviews make you believe this app is good
Do not recommendAccount kept getting hacked with no help from customer support.
False advertisingIts not free
Recent five-star reviews
Sets a standardI was first with Textfrees parent company app Pinger which suggested TextFree & after 12 days opted into the monthly subscription Both pinger and textfree havent changed.. & they font need to do it better. Not when they’re already the best free or paying text service available for download in the…
Text and talk with me myselfI’m really enjoying it especially now that I need this service. It’s a 100% needed and 100% wonderful and supportive thank you from me myself and I.
AmazingAmazing app easy to install easy to use highly recommended
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.
- Pinger: Call Plus Texting App4.7★
- Sideline: Private 2nd Number4.4★
- Index: Business Phone Number3.9★
Alternatives to Text Free: Second Phone Number
Text Me - Phone Call + Texting4.7★
TextNow: Call + Text Unlimited4.8★
Talkatone: WiFi Text & Calls4.7★
WhatsApp Messenger4.7★
Nextplus: Private Phone Number4.6★
Also similar: Text Phone:2nd number call now (4.6★)
Questions people ask
How much does Text Free: Second Phone Number cost?
Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month.
How do I cancel Text Free: Second Phone Number?
On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select Text Free: Second Phone Number and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.
Does Text Free: Second Phone Number have a free trial?
Yes: Text Free Plan Weekly offers a 7 days free trial, then $4.99 per week.
What does TextFree do?
TextFree provides users with a free, personalized local phone number that allows for unlimited calling and texting. It enables communication through various media like photos, videos, GIFs, audio messages, emojis, and PDFs, and supports group messaging.
What are the key features of TextFree?
Key features include selecting a free phone number with a chosen area code, unlimited calls and texts over WiFi, the ability to share multimedia messages, group texting, an Auto-Reply function, custom ring and text tones, personalized wallpapers, and availability on devices like iPods, iPads, and computers.
How much does TextFree cost?
The basic version of TextFree is free to use, offering unlimited calling and texting. For an enhanced experience, users can upgrade to TextFree Plus for $9.99/month, which removes ads, unlocks verification codes for online accounts, and allows users to reserve their phone number.
Text Free: Second Phone Number in one paragraph
Text Free: Second Phone Number by Pinger, Inc. is a Social Networking app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $2.99 per month across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.7 from 600,296 ratings. 123 of 828 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (15%). 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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