Recent content by smsping

When a Yahoo signup fails, first check which kind of failure it is: (a) the number gets rejected straight away, which means it's already used or flagged, so change the number; or (b) the number is accepted but no SMS arrives, which is a delivery issue, so cancel it and get a different one rather...

For 1–2 years on the same Gmail, the number itself matters less than not depending on it. Whatever you rent, right after verifying: add a recovery email, set up a passkey or authenticator app, and save the backup codes. Then if the number gets reassigned, nobody can reset the account with it...

Agree with the point above that success rate per platform + country is the only number that matters. A simple way to test a new panel: check stock for the exact app and country before topping up, top up the minimum, buy one number, and confirm the panel returns the charge to your balance when no...

Thanks for keeping this updated, the free vs paid split and the Trustpilot caveats are really useful. One suggestion for the next update: a column for whether a panel accepts SMS-Activate-style handler_api.php calls. A lot of people still have scripts written for SMS-Activate, and on a...

Since OP said the country isn't in the location list, that's probably the real blocker, not the number. When a platform's signup flow doesn't list your country, the SMS route for that country code is often just not enabled, so retrying with the same SIM won't change anything. A few things that...

Short version: for Google, a real carrier SIM is still the most reliable option. If you use a paid verification panel: - Pick non-VoIP / "real SIM" tiers. Google rejects most VoIP ranges. - Try a few countries. Acceptance varies a lot by country and changes week to week. - Cancel fast if no code...