HeroSMS Features Built on SMS-Activate Technology

HeroSMS is the successor to SMS-Activate, acquiring the core technology, software infrastructure, and supplier partnerships that powered one of the industry's leading virtual number platforms. When SMS-Activate closed, we preserved everything that made it successful: comprehensive API integration, mobile application access, virtual number service across 180+ countries, and support for 700+ platforms. Former SMS-Activate users will recognize the familiar functionality, now enhanced with improved performance and modern technical capabilities. The same reliable service that SMS-Activate customers trusted for years continues through HeroSMS with better infrastructure and technical improvements. We took the proven foundation and made it stronger. Below you'll discover how each HeroSMS feature continues SMS-Activate's technical foundation with higher SMS delivery rates for today's verification needs.

Core Features Overview

API Integration

Built on SMS-Activate API core technology with backward compatibility for seamless developer migration. Our API inherited SMS-Activate's authentication methods and maintains a similar endpoint structure, allowing developers who previously integrated SMS-Activate API to transition quickly with minimal code changes. JSON response formats follow familiar patterns, and the same virtual number provisioning logic continues under HeroSMS. Perfect for automated workflows requiring bulk account creation across multiple platforms. The API supports all countries and services that SMS-Activate API covered, with enhanced reliability for high-volume operations. Comprehensive documentation guides developers through integration, whether migrating from SMS-Activate or implementing virtual numbers for the first time.

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Mobile App

Built on SMS-Activate mobile app technology, providing the familiar interface former SMS-Activate app users already know. Available as an official Android APK for direct installation. Manage your virtual numbers on-the-go, receive SMS verification codes instantly, and purchase numbers with just two taps. All the core features SMS-Activate app offered – real-time notifications, balance management, order history – continue with improved performance and regular updates. The same intuitive design that made SMS-Activate app popular, now optimized for faster loading and smoother navigation. Download, register, and start receiving codes within minutes on your mobile device.

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Virtual Number Service

Our core service is built directly on SMS-Activate infrastructure, utilizing the same supplier partnerships and carrier relationships. Access temporary numbers for SMS verification without revealing your real telephone number. The service works seamlessly with Telegram, WhatsApp, Google, Discord, and the wide range of platforms SMS-Activate supported – 700+ services total. We maintained every platform integration, every country option, and every service category. Same reliability, same instant delivery, same privacy protection. Get verification codes for social networks, messengers, marketplaces, delivery services, and any other platform requiring telephone authentication. The proven technology continues serving users who need anonymous registration and privacy protection online.

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Virtual Numbers for Receiving SMS

Built on SMS-Activate virtual numbers technology with instant delivery – numbers become available within seconds of purchase. Transparent pay-per-SMS pricing model starting from affordable rates, inherited from SMS-Activate's fair pricing structure. All platform partnerships SMS-Activate established continue under HeroSMS, ensuring high success rates for verification across popular services. Privacy protection remains central: your personal telephone number stays completely private during registrations. The service includes email notifications for received codes, balance updates, and account activity. Full API access enables automation for businesses and developers managing large-scale registration operations. Over 500,000 fresh numbers added daily across our global network.

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Global Country Coverage

Coverage spans 180+ countries inherited directly from SMS-Activate's extensive network. All SMS-Activate infrastructure in key markets – USA, Kazakhstan, China, Turkey, Japan, and dozens more – transferred to HeroSMS without interruption. Same supplier partnerships, same number quality, zero countries lost in the transition. Popular regions are fully covered: Americas (USA, Canada, Brazil, Mexico), Europe (UK, Germany, France, Poland), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Indonesia), CIS countries (Kazakhstan, Ukraine), Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Turkey), and Africa. Whether you need North American numbers for US platforms or Asian numbers for regional services, the geographic diversity SMS-Activate offered continues unchanged.

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Why Choose HeroSMS

Proven Technology

Built on SMS-Activate's battle-tested infrastructure that successfully served millions of users worldwide. Years of technical refinement and optimization continue benefiting HeroSMS customers.

Service Continuity

Core countries, platforms, and features from SMS-Activate remain available through HeroSMS. The essential service scope continues with reliable performance

Enhanced Performance

Higher SMS delivery rates, improved API response times, and optimized mobile app performance. We took working technology and made it more reliable and efficient.

Competitive Pricing

Transparent pay-per-SMS model inherited from SMS-Activate's fair pricing structure. No hidden fees, no monthly subscriptions, no forced minimums. Pay only for numbers you actually use.

Developer-Friendly

API compatibility with SMS-Activate standards makes migration straightforward for existing integrations. Familiar authentication, similar endpoints, predictable responses. Developers transition smoothly with minimal development time.

Reliable Support

All supplier partnerships SMS-Activate built over years of operation continue through HeroSMS. Consistent service quality maintained across every country and platform globally.

Former SMS-Activate customers immediately recognize familiar workflows and interface patterns. New users benefit from years of technical refinement and proven reliability. The service quality SMS-Activate established combined with modern infrastructure improvements creates the optimal virtual number platform.

Getting Started

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Create Account

Quick registration using your email address. Former SMS-Activate users start fresh on the HeroSMS platform – old accounts cannot transfer, but setup takes just minutes. Simple registration form, email verification, and you're ready to access all features.

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Add Funds

Top up your balance using cryptocurrency for anonymous transactions. Flexible pay-as-you-go model means you only purchase what you need. Payments typically process within up to 2 hours, after which your balance becomes available for number purchases.

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Choose Your Feature

Select virtual numbers for manual verification, access API documentation for automated integration, download the mobile app for on-the-go management, or browse country options for geographic targeting. The same intuitive interface SMS-Activate users appreciated, organized for easy navigation and quick access.

Whether you're migrating from SMS-Activate or trying virtual numbers for the first time, complete setup requires only minutes. All features become accessible immediately after account creation and funding. No waiting periods, no approval processes, no verification delays. Register, fund, and start receiving SMS codes right away.

FAQ

HeroSMS is the successor to SMS-Activate, built on the same technology, infrastructure, and supplier partnerships. We acquired SMS-Activate's core software and enhanced it with modern improvements. The service operates using SMS-Activate's proven technical foundation with reliable performance. HeroSMS represents the natural evolution of SMS-Activate's virtual number service with higher SMS delivery rates and continued technical development.
Despite the technological continuity, HeroSMS is a new project not directly connected to SMS-Activate. Former SMS-Activate users must create new accounts on HeroSMS. While we cannot migrate old data, the registration process is quick and straightforward. All the features and countries you used on SMS-Activate remain available through your new HeroSMS account.
The SMS-Activate API is no longer active. HeroSMS provides API access built on the same core technology with backward compatibility for SMS-Activate API users. Developers who integrated SMS-Activate API can migrate to HeroSMS API with minimal code changes. Similar authentication methods, comparable endpoint structure, and familiar JSON responses make transition straightforward. Full API documentation guides migration from SMS-Activate.
HeroSMS pricing follows a similar structure to SMS-Activate's pay-per-SMS model. Rates remain competitive and transparent with no hidden fees. You pay only for the virtual numbers and SMS codes you actually receive. Cryptocurrency payment options provide flexible funding. The same fair pricing philosophy SMS-Activate maintained continues through HeroSMS.