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Guides·2026-06-02·4 min read

An Open-Source Comparison of SMS Verification Services

A community-maintained, open-source list on GitHub compares the main SMS verification services across price, countries, payment and API — and where jiema.my fits.

Choosing an SMS verification service usually means digging through scattered pricing pages and marketing claims. To make that easier, an independent, open-source comparison list has been published on GitHub: awesome-sms-verification. It is maintained as a public, CC0 resource and translated into 21 languages.

What the list compares

The list lines up the most widely used online SMS verification and temporary phone number services side by side, across the dimensions that actually matter when you pick one:

  • Starting price — how cheap a single verification code can be
  • Country coverage — how many countries have numbers in stock
  • Payment methods — card, crypto, USDT, PayPal…
  • Browse without an account — can you check prices before signing up
  • API — whether verifications can be automated

Where jiema.my fits

In that comparison, jiema.my is listed among the recommended options — mainly for three reasons the list calls out: codes starting at $0.05 with pricing shown upfront, USDT-TRC20 payment that keeps top-ups separate from personal banking, and the ability to browse live prices and stock without creating an account. It covers 92+ countries and 480+ services including Telegram, WhatsApp, Google and crypto exchanges.

The list also covers other established services such as SMS-Activate, 5sim and TextVerified, each with their own strengths — so it is worth reading the full comparison rather than taking any single recommendation at face value.

Why open comparisons help

A public, version-controlled list on GitHub can be corrected by anyone via a pull request, which keeps prices and facts honest over time. For anyone deciding which service to use for Telegram, WhatsApp, crypto-exchange or other sign-ups, it is a useful starting point.

You can read the full list here: github.com/imheheda/awesome-sms-verification. Or browse jiema.my's own services and live prices directly.

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