TextVerified alternative
TextVerified is a US-centric service built around non-VoIP numbers. If you need the same strictness for US apps plus coverage outside the United States, SMS Nitro is the complement.
Is SMS Nitro cheaper than TextVerified?
Prices depend on the app and country, so compare the exact pair you need. SMS Nitro offers physical-SIM US numbers for strict apps and virtual numbers in 180+ countries for everything else, charged only when the code arrives.
What TextVerified is
A US-focused provider of non-VoIP numbers for verification, with rentals, an API and a reputation for passing strict US app checks.
What SMS Nitro does differently
- Private numbers only, never shared inboxes.
- Price frozen at purchase, charged only when the SMS arrives; the number is reserved for 20 minutes.
- Live price and recent success rate per app and country before you confirm.
- Card and crypto top-ups from $5, balance that never expires, no subscription.
- REST API plus an SMS-Activate-compatible endpoint, so existing tools migrate by changing the key.
- Catalog written in each language from scratch, with a legal entity, refund policy and support behind it.
Moving from TextVerified to SMS Nitro
Create an account, top up from $5 and compare the prices of the apps you use most. If you used TextVerified through its API, the SMS-Activate-compatible endpoint lets most scripts run unchanged after you swap the base URL and the key. Numbers that receive no SMS are never charged, so testing a new provider costs nothing when it fails.
SMS Nitro at a glance
| Billing | Pay only if the code arrives. If no SMS arrives before the number expires, the frozen amount returns to your balance automatically, in full. |
|---|---|
| Number reserved for | Up to 20 minutes per activation. Rentals from 24 hours to 30 days with unlimited incoming SMS. |
| Payment | Card via Stripe (Visa, Mastercard, Amex, Apple Pay, Google Pay) or crypto (USDC or SOL on Solana). Minimum top-up $5. Card top-ups carry a 10% processing fee; crypto has none. |
| Subscription | None. Pay per verification; your balance never expires. |
| Countries | 180+ countries, including the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, India, Germany, Brazil, Indonesia and the Philippines. |
| Apps | 700+ apps and websites: WhatsApp, Telegram, Google, Instagram, TikTok, Discord, OpenAI, PayPal, Tinder, Amazon and more. |
| Developers | REST API plus an SMS-Activate-compatible endpoint. API key available after your first top-up. No API surcharge. |
| Support | Tickets from the dashboard and email, answered by people. |
| Price | From $0.02 per verification code, depending on the app and the country. |
Frequently asked questions
Do SMS Nitro US numbers pass VoIP checks?
The physical-SIM pool does; the catalog labels which pool each country uses, and the app pages state when a physical SIM is required.