# Fanytel - Virtual Phone Number

> Second phone number for privacy, business calls and SMS verification

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.fanytelbusiness](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.fanytelbusiness)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.app.fanytelbusiness`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Zeust Ltd.
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 5,883,934
- **Rating:** 3.59 / 5 (10,163 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-03
- **First published:** 2021-04-25
- **Publisher country:** CY
- **Size:** 40 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.fanytelbusiness)
- **Website:** [https://fanytel.com](https://fanytel.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://fanytel.com/privacy-policy](https://fanytel.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Stay private and connected with Fanytel's virtual phone numbers. Get dedicated US, UK, Canada, and Australia numbers with VoIP, SMS, and verification to separate personal and business communications.

VIP numbers, privacy & security, easy setup, and affordable international calling make Fanytel suitable for personal use and business. 24/7 support ensures help is always available.

## Rankings

- #21,430 — Overall
- #38 — Communication (Gross)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL`
- `android.permission.GET_TASKS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.alarm.permission.SET_ALARM`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.app.fanytelbusiness.MYPERMISSION`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`

## Review summary

Overall, users praise Fanytel for a simple, positive experience and strong support, with some reporting quick help and refunds. However, multiple reviews emphasize reliability problems: login failures, server issues, messages/OTP not arriving, numbers that don’t receive calls or texts, and occasional refunds or pricing concerns. A minority describe the app as fraudulent or scam. The app appears usable when functioning, but reliability and value concerns risk user trust and retention.

### Pros

- Great overall user experience and ease of use
- Excellent, fast, and helpful customer support
- Reliable prices and good value
- Refunds/credits offered when issues occur
- Availability in the USA and broad accessibility

### Cons

- Login problems: can't log in or initialization/server errors
- SMS/OTP delivery issues: messages not received or codes fail
- Purchased numbers not working: calls and SMS not delivered; numbers getting canceled
- Pricing changes and perceived high costs
- Perceived fraud risk / scams mentioned by users

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.app.fanytelbusiness)