Buy TextNow Accounts
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A TextNow account gives you a US or Canadian number that can receive SMS messages, receive verification codes, make and receive calls, and send text messages to other numbers.

• You can use it as a dedicated second number for a specific project, business, or purpose.
• You can use it to receive OTP codes when signing up for platforms that require US phone verification.
• You can use it for personal privacy by keeping your real number separate from online registrations.
• You can access the number from the TextNow app on any device or directly through the TextNow web interface without installing anything.
• And many more!

Here is who buys TextNow accounts and what do they use them for:

Platform Registrations and SMS Verification

Many online platforms require a US phone number to complete account registration. TextNow numbers are accepted by a wide range of services and apps for receiving one-time password codes and SMS verification messages.

Buyers who need multiple accounts on platforms that require phone verification use TextNow numbers to provide a separate US number for each registration. This keeps personal numbers out of the process entirely and allows registrations to happen at scale.

A Private Second Number

Privacy is one of the most common reasons people buy TextNow accounts. Many users want a working US number that is completely separate from their personal phone number. They use it for online marketplace listings, dating apps, business contacts they do not want to give their real number to, and any situation where keeping their main number private matters.

A TextNow account provides this second number instantly, accessible from a phone, tablet, or computer, without any SIM card or phone contract required.

Developers and App Testing

Developers building apps and services that involve phone-based authentication need test numbers to verify their flows. Using personal numbers for this purpose is inconvenient and creates noise in a personal inbox.

A pool of TextNow accounts gives developers dedicated test numbers that can be assigned to specific test cases, reused across development cycles, and discarded when no longer needed. New PVA accounts are clean starting points for each new testing scenario.

Small Businesses and Freelancers

Small business owners and freelancers use TextNow numbers to maintain a professional separation between their personal line and their business communications. A dedicated TextNow number for client contact, listed on a website or business card, keeps personal and business communications in separate inboxes.

Multiple TextNow accounts also let businesses maintain separate numbers for different departments, campaigns, or product lines without the cost of additional phone plans or SIM cards.

• Log in using the credentials from your delivery. You can access TextNow through the app on iOS or Android or through the web browser at textnow.com. Both options give you full access to the number, calling, and messaging features.
• After first login, change the password and update the recovery email to one you control. This secures the account and makes recovery straightforward if you ever need it.
• To keep the number active on a free plan, send at least one text message or make one brief call every day or two. This prevents TextNow from recycling the number due to inactivity.
• For managing many accounts simultaneously, use separate browser profiles or devices for each one. Accessing multiple TextNow accounts from the same browser session can trigger account linking detection.
• If you want to lock a number permanently and remove ads, you can upgrade the account through the TextNow app’s in-app purchase options. This is optional and handled directly through TextNow’s own platform.