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Narayana vs OnlineSIM

It is a trade-off. OnlineSIM has the higher Safety grade (6.1 against 5.1), while Narayana has the higher Privacy grade (5.9 against 2.9).

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 →

OnlineSIM

Long-running SMS-receiving service with one-time and rented virtual numbers in 90+ countries

Privacy

2.9/ 10

Poor

Safety

6.1/ 10

Fair

ID on risk flag KYC 3 Docs reviewed Full review →

Side by side

NarayanaOnlineSIM
Category Phone Numbers & SMS Phone Numbers & SMS
KYC policy ID in rare cases ID on risk flag
Custody N/A N/A
Sign-up No account needed Email required
Open source No No
Tor onion address Yes No
Coins BTC, LTC, ETH, USDT, XMR Not published
Pay with Crypto, Monero, Card, Bank transfer Crypto, Bank transfer
Fees Virtual numbers from €10/month; eSIM from €9; physical SIM €14 plus delivery Not published
Limits Prices page says first top-up from 1 EUR, while the FAQ mentions a 51 EUR payment at registration Not published
Founded Not published 2013
Jurisdiction Estonia Singapore
Not available in Russia, United States, North Korea, Iran, China, annexed territories of Ukraine Not published
Incidents on record 0 0
Published tests (180 days) 0 0

Only Narayana

No email neededNo phone neededTor onion serviceAccepts MoneroExcludes US users

Both

Legal entity disclosedMay request ID

Only OnlineSIM

5+ years operatingRuns an affiliate programme

Where they sit among phone numbers & sms

2 2 4 4 6 6 8 8 10 10 PRIVATE AND SAFE SAFE, ASKS MORE PRIVATE, LESS PROVEN PRIVACY GRADE → SAFETY GRADE → TextVerified Privacy 6.0 · Safety 6.6 JMP Privacy 6.7 · Safety 5.8 Phreeli Privacy 6.5 · Safety 5.5 Veritel Privacy 6.2 · Safety 5.5 Grizzly SMS Privacy 5.8 · Safety 5.5 HeroSMS Privacy 5.8 · Safety 5.5 Quackr Privacy 5.1 · Safety 5.2 Narayana Privacy 5.9 · Safety 5.1 Anosim Privacy 4.3 · Safety 5.1 Crypton.sh Privacy 7.7 · Safety 5.0 AnonymSMS Privacy 6.8 · Safety 5.0 5SIM Privacy 5.8 · Safety 5.0 SMSPool Privacy 5.8 · Safety 4.7 SMS4Sats Privacy 8.5 · Safety 4.6 MoneroSMS Privacy 7.0 · Safety 4.6 Skytelecom Privacy 6.6 · Safety 4.6 JuicySMS Privacy 6.2 · Safety 4.6 VirtualSMS Privacy 5.9 · Safety 4.6 MrSMS Privacy 5.8 · Safety 4.6 Fetch SMS Privacy 5.1 · Safety 4.3 OnlineSIM Privacy 2.9 · Safety 6.1
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Questions

Is Narayana or OnlineSIM safer?

OnlineSIM has the higher Safety grade: Narayana 5.1, OnlineSIM 6.1, out of 10.

Does Narayana or OnlineSIM require KYC?

Narayana is KYC level 2 (ID in rare cases). OnlineSIM is KYC level 3 (ID on risk flag).

Which has more incidents on record?

Narayana has 0 and OnlineSIM has 0 documented incidents in the registry.

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