JMP vs Narayana
JMP has the higher grade on both axes: Safety 5.8 against 5.1, and Privacy 6.7 against 5.9.
JMP
US and Canadian phone numbers delivered over XMPP, built on open-source software
Privacy
6.7/ 10
Fair
Safety
5.8/ 10
Fair
No ID mentioned KYC 1 Docs reviewed Full review →
Narayana
Estonian VoIP provider: SIP calls, virtual numbers, SIM cards and eSIMs
Privacy
5.9/ 10
Fair
Safety
5.1/ 10
Caution
ID in rare cases KYC 2 Docs reviewed Full review →
Side by side
| JMP | Narayana | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Phone Numbers & SMS | Phone Numbers & SMS |
| KYC policy | No ID mentioned | ID in rare cases |
| Custody | N/A | N/A |
| Sign-up | No account needed | No account needed |
| Open source | Yes | No |
| Tor onion address | No | Yes |
| Coins | BTC | BTC, LTC, ETH, USDT, XMR |
| Pay with | Crypto, Card | Crypto, Monero, Card, Bank transfer |
| Fees | $4.99 per month | Virtual numbers from €10/month; eSIM from €9; physical SIM €14 plus delivery |
| Limits | Not published | Prices page says first top-up from 1 EUR, while the FAQ mentions a 51 EUR payment at registration |
| Jurisdiction | Not published | Estonia |
| Not available in | Not published | Russia, United States, North Korea, Iran, China, annexed territories of Ukraine |
| Incidents on record | 0 | 0 |
| Published tests (180 days) | 0 | 0 |
Only JMP
Open source
Both
No email needed
Only Narayana
No phone neededTor onion serviceAccepts MoneroLegal entity disclosedMay request IDExcludes US users
Where they sit among phone numbers & sms
Questions
Is JMP or Narayana safer?
JMP has the higher Safety grade: JMP 5.8, Narayana 5.1, out of 10.
Does JMP or Narayana require KYC?
JMP is KYC level 1 (no ID mentioned). Narayana is KYC level 2 (ID in rare cases).
Which has more incidents on record?
JMP has 0 and Narayana has 0 documented incidents in the registry.