Phoner
Phoner adds a second phone number to an existing mobile device for calls and texts, so users can keep their personal number private.
What Phoner is
Phoner adds a second phone number to an existing mobile device for calls and texts, so users can keep their personal number private. It supports domestic and international calls, plus private texts, photos, and videos, including international messages. The service advertises unlimited temporary numbers with customizable area and country codes. Call tools include forwarding, routing, and recording; recordings can be stored on a phone or computer. Users can also sign in on the web to text from a computer, with access described across mobile and desktop devices. A limited free account supports calling and texting, but limits the number of contacts and texts. A separate 3-day trial is advertised for a more permanent number. Monthly options include Alternate Number Monthly and Second Phone Number Monthly, each $9.99 a month. One-time purchases include Starter Credit Pack at $2.99, paid once, Bronze Pack at $6.99, paid once, Silver Pack at $12.99, paid once, and Pick your phone number at $14.99, paid once. Phoner is available on Android, iOS, and the web. It cannot be used for emergency calling.
Good
- Supports domestic and international calls and texts
- Advertises unlimited temporary numbers with customizable codes
- Includes call forwarding, routing, and recording
- Web access enables texting from a computer
- Available on Android, iOS, and web
Watch out
- Free account limits contacts and texts
- Cannot be used for emergency calling
- Monthly number subscriptions renew automatically
Who it suits
Phoner may suit people who want a separate number for personal or business calls and messages. Its listed business use cases include startups, small businesses, education, logistics, real estate, and delivery services.
Verdict
Phoner combines extra numbers with calling, messaging, and call-management tools across mobile and web. Consider the free-account limits and emergency-calling restriction before relying on it.
Plans and prices
From Phoner's own pricing page, checked 9 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Starter Credit Pack | $2.99, paid once | Credit pack · One-time in-app purchase |
| Bronze Pack | $6.99, paid once | Credit pack · One-time in-app purchase |
| Alternate Number Monthly | $9.99 a month | Alternate phone number · Monthly; subscription renews automatically |
| Second Phone Number Monthly | $9.99 a month | Premium phone number · Monthly; subscription renews automatically |
| Silver Pack | $12.99, paid once | Credit pack · One-time in-app purchase |
| Second Number Trial Monthly | $14.99 a month | Second number · Monthly subscription; trial duration not stated on listing |
| Unlimited Plus Monthly Trial | $14.99 a month | Unlimited Plus · Monthly subscription; trial duration not stated on listing |
| Pick your phone number | $14.99, paid once | Phone number purchase · One-time in-app purchase |
| Second Line Trial Monthly | $14.99 a month | Second line · Monthly subscription; trial duration not stated on listing |
| Unlimited Extra Monthly Trial | $19.99 a month | Unlimited Extra · Monthly subscription; trial duration not stated on listing |
The facts
Each one read from Phoner's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Age
- The terms say users must be at least 18 or have a parent or guardian agree on their behalf, and prohibit use under age 13.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Business use
- The maker highlights startups, small businesses, education, logistics, real estate, and delivery services as business use cases.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Calling
- The service supports domestic and international calls using a new number on the user's existing mobile device.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Call tools
- Features include call forwarding, call recording, call routing, and storing recordings on a mobile device or computer.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Data collection
- The privacy policy says collected information may include contact, account, payment, geolocation, and device feature data such as contacts or calendar.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Emergency calling
- Phoner states its service cannot be used for 911 or other emergency calling.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Messaging
- Users can send private texts, photos, and videos, including international texts.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Numbers
- Phoner advertises unlimited temporary numbers with customizable area and country codes.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Product
- Phoner adds temporary or ongoing second phone numbers so users can call and text without sharing their personal number.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Retention
- The terms say Phoner may store or delete data and numbers as it chooses, and may delete inactive accounts and data.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Security
- The privacy policy describes SSL-secured data exchange, PCI vulnerability standards compliance, and regular malware scans.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Support
- The privacy policy lists [email protected] for contacting the company about privacy and personal information.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Web access
- Phoner says users can sign in to its web platform to text from a computer, and it describes access across mobile and desktop devices.checked 9 Oct 2026
Money
- Free access and trial
- The homepage says a limited free calling and texting account is available and separately advertises a three-day trial for a more permanent number.checked 9 Oct 2026
- Free account limit
- The free app allows messaging a limited number of contacts and texts.checked 9 Oct 2026
The company
- Headquarters
- Las Vegas, Nevada, United Stateschecked 28 Sep 2026
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