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24 alternatives to Ring4

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Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ring4 launched in 2018; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Ring4▲308

   Smart phone numbers on demand in 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 🇬🇧 🇧🇪 🇳🇱 🇦🇹

   2017 · ring4.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Keybase for Mobile▲159

   End-to-end encryption messaging platform

   2017 · keybase.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Public▲205

   Group chats. Great conversations. 💬

   2016 · public.chat · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Nomad SMS▲128

   Receive a local SMS anywhere in the world

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Unmute 2.0▲156

   Social phone calls. Dial one, speak to many. 📞

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Humin▲225

   A smart(er) phonebook

   2014 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   RingMeMaybe▲83

   A phone number for every occasion. Virtual SIM cards over IP

   2015 · ring4.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   SendHub▲100

   Phone System for the Mobile World

   2014 · sendhub.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Neyya▲113

   A smart ring connected to your phone

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Speak▲120

    Message safely while driving

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Text▲168

    Push notification messaging with friends (WUT w/o anonymity)

    2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Google Voice▲24

    gives you one number for all your phones

    2014 · google.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    6ya▲58

    Expert advice over the phone on everything you own

    2015 · 6ya.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Mi 4▲79

    Xiaomi’s new flagship handset & answer to the iPhone

    2014 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    TapChat▲87

    WhatsApp for Strangers

    2014 · tapchat.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Hello for iOS▲125

    Instantly start chatting with people in your local area

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    🐼▲122

    🐼🐼🐼

    2015 · brandsly.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Hotline▲114

    In-app chat,real-time engagement & self-service for your app

    2016 · hotline.io · its alternatives →

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    Humin▲91

    a smart(er) phone book

    2014 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    T-Mobile DIGITS▲5

    Number portability across devices

    2016 · t-mobile.com · its alternatives →

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    Gone by SMS▲101

    On-demand selling service available nationwide by SMS.

    2015 · gonesms.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Peacock!▲78

    A location specific social networking & messaging app

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    TrueCaller 8▲112

    Search and identify any phone number

    2017 · truecaller.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Rushline▲95

    Anonymously follow people's private conversations

    2016 · its alternatives →

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