Burner: Second Phone Number
authentic ratingBurner provides a real second number for calls and SMS and has served as a work line for years — that is genuine value. But the app takes 20 seconds to open, message history sometimes fails to load at all, and notifications do not arrive from unknown numbers.
44real score
4.7store star
92,842ratings
About the rating
92K ratings, textAvg of 1.93 against a storeAvg of 4.69 and only 16% five-star reviews — a very large gap. Texts are specific and point to real issues.
Strengths
What users love
- A permanent second number that works for business calls without a second phone.
Weak spots
What users hate
- The app takes an unusually long time to launch — up to 20 seconds on a modern iPhone.
Who it is for
Freelancers and small businesses who need a separate work number
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