86
BU Score
Excellent
Text Free: Second Phone Number
✍️ BU Analytics Review
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Text Free: Second Phone Number is an iOS app from Pinger, Inc. in the Social Networking category, currently rated 4.7★ across 578,542 ratings. Initial signal reads as mostly critical sentiment so far — users flag rough edges and unmet expectations.
Our BU Score puts it at 86 — Excellent (strong product-market fit). For a Social Networking app, that means strong product-market fit.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below — live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
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📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 15 of 15 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| High install base (578,542 ratings)METRIC | +$12,000 | |
| subscriptionREVIEW | +$2,500 | |
| Excellent rating (4.7★)METRIC | +$2,200 | |
| bugsREVIEW | −$1,800 | |
| 5 starREVIEW | +$1,800 | |
| cancelledREVIEW | −$1,500 | |
| excellent appREVIEW | +$1,500 | |
| Mature app (15y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| highly recommendREVIEW | +$1,400 | |
| slowREVIEW | −$1,200 | |
| free trialREVIEW | +$1,200 | |
| too expensiveREVIEW | −$1,000 | |
| support teamREVIEW | +$900 | |
| Ad-supported / freemiumMETRIC | +$600 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
💚Sentiment Over Time↑ green = positive · ↓ red = negative
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⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 229 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 16.0+🔖 vv13.17🔄 updated 6d ago🌐 EN📂 Social Networking💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2010 (15y old)
📝 About this app
TextFree is the first—and still the best—free phone number app. Join the hundreds of millions of happy people who use TextFree for free, unlimited calling and texting.
TextFree is easy to use and boasts a huge list of features you won’t get from other apps. Choose a personalized local phone number equipped with unlimited calling and texting to stay connected with friends and family. Send photos, videos, GIFs, audio messages, emojis, and PDFs individually, or as a group message. Custom ring and text tones make it easy to identify when your TextFree number is ringing, and custom wallpapers let you personalize your experience. Our top-tier Customer Support team is available 24/7 if you ever need help.
Need more features? Upgrade to TextFree Plus to remove all ads and get unlimited access to verification codes for online accounts. You’ll also get to lock in your number so it won’t change or expire while you’re subscribed—unless you choose to change it yourself.
TEXTFREE FEATURES
- Select a free phone number with an area code of your choice
- Choose from a bank of custom number combinations
- Unlimited calls & texts let you communicate for free over WiFi
- Share photos, videos, and GIF messages
- Send and receive audio messages, emojis, and PDFs
- Use group texting to stay in touch with friends and family
- Automatically respond to calls and texts with Auto-Reply
- Assign custom ring and text tones to your TextFree number
- Personalize your experience with custom wallpapers
- No phone? No problem—get TextFree on your iPod, iPad, or computer.
- Access 24/7 Customer Support if you need it
TEXTFREE PLUS FEATURES
- All standard TextFree features, plus…
- Unlock verification shortcodes to validate online accounts and apps
- Enjoy an ad-free experience
- Reserve your phone number to prevent it from expiring
- Change your phone number as often as needed
- Only $9.99/month
Download TextFree today and try it for yourself!
LEGAL
© 2024 Pinger, Inc. All rights reserved. The TextFree name, associated trademarks, and logos are trademarks of Pinger, Inc. or related entities.
Terms of Service: https://www.pinger.com/privacy-policy/terms-and-conditions/
Privacy Policy: https://www.pinger.com/privacy-policy/
Subscriptions are automatically billed monthly or annually to your iTunes Account and auto-renew unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Payments are charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. You can turn off auto-renew or manage subscriptions in your iTunes & App Store account settings. Cancellations take effect at the end of the active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period (where available) is forfeited when purchasing a subscription.
TextFree is easy to use and boasts a huge list of features you won’t get from other apps. Choose a personalized local phone number equipped with unlimited calling and texting to stay connected with friends and family. Send photos, videos, GIFs, audio messages, emojis, and PDFs individually, or as a group message. Custom ring and text tones make it easy to identify when your TextFree number is ringing, and custom wallpapers let you personalize your experience. Our top-tier Customer Support team is available 24/7 if you ever need help.
Need more features? Upgrade to TextFree Plus to remove all ads and get unlimited access to verification codes for online accounts. You’ll also get to lock in your number so it won’t change or expire while you’re subscribed—unless you choose to change it yourself.
TEXTFREE FEATURES
- Select a free phone number with an area code of your choice
- Choose from a bank of custom number combinations
- Unlimited calls & texts let you communicate for free over WiFi
- Share photos, videos, and GIF messages
- Send and receive audio messages, emojis, and PDFs
- Use group texting to stay in touch with friends and family
- Automatically respond to calls and texts with Auto-Reply
- Assign custom ring and text tones to your TextFree number
- Personalize your experience with custom wallpapers
- No phone? No problem—get TextFree on your iPod, iPad, or computer.
- Access 24/7 Customer Support if you need it
TEXTFREE PLUS FEATURES
- All standard TextFree features, plus…
- Unlock verification shortcodes to validate online accounts and apps
- Enjoy an ad-free experience
- Reserve your phone number to prevent it from expiring
- Change your phone number as often as needed
- Only $9.99/month
Download TextFree today and try it for yourself!
LEGAL
© 2024 Pinger, Inc. All rights reserved. The TextFree name, associated trademarks, and logos are trademarks of Pinger, Inc. or related entities.
Terms of Service: https://www.pinger.com/privacy-policy/terms-and-conditions/
Privacy Policy: https://www.pinger.com/privacy-policy/
Subscriptions are automatically billed monthly or annually to your iTunes Account and auto-renew unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Payments are charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. You can turn off auto-renew or manage subscriptions in your iTunes & App Store account settings. Cancellations take effect at the end of the active subscription period. Any unused portion of a free trial period (where available) is forfeited when purchasing a subscription.
🆕 What's New · vv13.17
Every TextFree update improves speed and reliability.
This release includes minor enhancements.
If you’re enjoying TextFree, please leave us a rating or review.
This release includes minor enhancements.
If you’re enjoying TextFree, please leave us a rating or review.
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Text Free: Second Phone Number
- Developer
- Pinger, Inc.
- Bundle ID
- com.pinger.textfreeWithVoice
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Social Networking
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Developer of Sideline and TextFree | Pinger
- Description
- Pinger makes the mobile apps Sideline and TextFree to provide an alternative to traditional carrier plans and business phone systems for millions of users.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- OG image
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- $2.0M ($700.0K – $2.0M)AI medium
- AI annual estimate
- $24.0M/yr
- ML model estimate / mo
- $25.8K/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- 🇺🇸#12 /100 🇨🇦#31 /100
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- Not found
- Not found
- GitHub
- Not found
- X followers
- Not found
- Public statements
- Not found
Funding
- Total raised
- Not found
- Last round
- Not found
- Investors
- Not found
- Crunchbase
- Not found
- AngelList
- Not found
Press & Links
- Articles found
- Not found
- Listed on
- Not found
- Blog
- Not found
- Press / News
- Not found
Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- Not found
- Not found
- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- Not found
✨AI Revenue EstimateCONFIDENCE: MEDIUM
The iOS app "Text Free: Second Phone Number" by Pinger, Inc. is estimated to generate approximately $2 million in monthly revenue. Another estimate for a similar app, "TextFree: Phone Call," suggests a monthly revenue of $700,000. Therefore, the annual revenue is estimated to be around $24 million.
Sources mentioned: Sensor Tower, Adapty, Growjo, Owler, Similarweb
⭐Recent App Store Reviews49 latest · avg 2.33★ · 22.4% 5★ · 51.0% 1★
5★11 (22%)
4★1 (2%)
3★6 (12%)
2★6 (12%)
1★25 (51%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×6 love ×5 best ×5 amazing ×2 perfect ×1Complaints: scam ×2 subscription ×2 expensive ×1 hate ×1 terrible ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Best app
Been using it for years…
★★★★★ I love it
It got’s a little ads but you can call, text, and call friends it’s really good…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ App won’t work
I don’t know what’s wrong but I’ve tried so many different ways of logging in but it keeps giving me error messages. I checked my WiFi, turned my phone off, I don’t know why it will not allow me to use the app and this happened to me last y…
★☆☆☆☆ Waste of time!!
It’s stupid you need to subscribe to the premium to even use it….…
📈Ratings growth578,542 ratings+7% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (25 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (35 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🗺️Geographic Distribution●Top 10●Top 30●Top 60
🌍Top Countries — Grossing Rank2 countries
🇺🇸US#12 /100
🇨🇦CA#31 /100
📊Category Rank Trajectory#12 now · best #12 · worst #100
Lower line = better rank · Estimate from ratings growth model · Lower position on chart = worse rank · Higher = top of chart
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
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