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5SIM vs authsms.net

Two SMS services side by side for SMM businesses — on the facts each one publishes and our team checks. Checked October 18, 2026.

Where they differ

  • Numbers only authsms.net: real SIM
  • Countries 5SIM 180+ countries vs authsms.net 180+
  • Services 5SIM 1,249 services vs authsms.net 700
  • API 5SIM Own API vs authsms.net SMS-Activate compatible
2 SMS services Visit site Visit site
Price
Price from from $0.01 per number Lowest listed price for popular services (Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, etc.); some services listed from $0.008. —
Numbers
One-time activations Yes Yes
Rent a number Yes Yes
Real SIM No Yes
Countries 180+ countries 180+
Services 1,249 services 700
For your software
API Own API SMS-Activate compatible
Top up with
Crypto Yes Yes
Bank cards Yes Yes
Track record
Trust Score 40 / 100 · Guarded 22 / 100 · Weak
On the market since 2015 2026
Reviews on smm.guide No reviews yet No reviews yet
Owner Not claimed yet Yes
the better figure in the row— not confirmed yet · facts from each sms service's own site and our team

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Questions and answers

Do 5SIM and authsms.net work with software written for SMS-Activate?

5SIM: Own API. authsms.net: SMS-Activate compatible.

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