Verdict
Higher trust score: SmsActivate
Based on our trust scoring, SmsActivate comes out ahead of MoneroSMS (8.0 vs 6.9). The gap reflects differences in KYC stance, custody model and operational track record.
Note: Scores are our independent assessment. Both services have valid use cases — read each detail page before deciding.
Score breakdown
Overall /10
MoneroSMS
6.9
Average
SmsActivate
8.0
Good
Privacy /100
MoneroSMS
100
Good
SmsActivate
52
Average
Trust /100
MoneroSMS
58
Average
SmsActivate
85
Good
Side by side
KYC level
L1Anonymous
L2Discreet
Tagline
US virtual phone numbers for SMS verification, paid in Monero or Bitcoin — no signup, no KYC, with an open-source CLI client and a Tor onion mirror operated by VoidNetwork.
Virtual numbers for SMS verification, 7–30-day rentals and 4G/5G mobile proxies. An international catalogue, carrier selection and payment in Bitcoin, Monero, Ethereum or USDT.
Jurisdiction
Unknown (VoidNetwork LLC)
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Founded
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Tor / .onion
Available
No
Categories
SMS
SMS, Proxy store, Privacy
Feature comparison 11
MoneroSMS
SmsActivate
Bitcoin (BTC)
Accepts Monero (XMR)
Open source
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No signup required
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Tor (.onion) available
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Accepts fiat
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Web app
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Available worldwide
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Custodial
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Requires email
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Logs IP addresses
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Read the full reviews
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