Number rental
Rental periods, extension and auto-renewal, what happens to the number and messages when the term ends, offline rental and receiving calls.
- For how long can I rent a number? A number for receiving SMS can be rented for 1, 3, 7, 30, 90 or 180 days.
- Is there a limit on the number of SMS? No. On a regular rental the number stays online for the whole paid period and the number of incoming SMS is not limited: the price of the period does not…
- How do I extend a number rental? A rental can be extended in your dashboard or through the API before the current term ends.
- What happens to the number when the rental ends? If the rental is not extended, the number stops being assigned to you, and after a while another customer may receive it.
- Will received SMS remain available after the rental ends? No. Messages are visible in your dashboard and through the API while the rental is active.
- What is offline rental and why is it cheaper? With offline rental the number is assigned to you for the whole term but is not online all the time: you switch reception on yourself when you expect a…
- Can I receive incoming calls on a number? Yes, there is a separate "Incoming calls + SMS" plan for that.