Free public number
$0- Public messages are visible
- Used by multiple visitors
- No registration required
- Best for low-priority testing
Use a free virtual number or temp number to receive SMS online from Salams and, where Salams accepts public or virtual numbers, to sign up for a Salams account without paying for the number. You can also compare paid one-time and private options when you need more control. This page currently displays 10 public message records from the available MyTempSMS snapshot. Public messages are visible to everyone; number availability, Salams acceptance, verification, and delivery are not guaranteed. MyTempSMS is independent from Salams.
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Check price| Feature | Free public number | One-time verification | Private rental |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Testing or low priority | Quick verification | Frequent or long-term use |
| Cost | $0 | Varies by country | Varies by country |
| Number type | Shared | Single use | Private |
| Message visibility | Public | Order-specific | Private |
| Reusability | Multiple visitors | Single use | During rental |
| Active duration | While available | Until verified or expired | Selected rental period |
| Delivery guarantee | Not guaranteed | Not guaranteed | Not guaranteed |
| Setup time | Instant | At checkout | At checkout |
Use this free inbox only to inspect a text that you requested and that actually arrives. Salams’ current safety material emphasizes identity and age checks through a biometric Face Check video selfie, while its public site also describes manual profile review. The reviewed official guidance does not establish a temporary-number SMS verification route. If Salams prompts you to verify a profile, follow the in-app identity process instead of assuming a public phone inbox can satisfy it.
If you request a Salams message and it appears in a free public inbox, match its timing and purpose before using it. Do not assume this means Salams endorses temporary numbers. Current verification material centers on biometric Face Check and profile authenticity review. When the app presents an identity prompt, complete that process in Salams rather than substituting possession of an SMS for person-based verification.
Salams’ Face Check evaluates whether a video shows a real person, compares that person with profile photos, estimates age, and helps prevent duplicate likeness use. Those checks are inherently different from receiving a code. A shared line may expose messages to strangers and provides no evidence that the person behind the profile passed Salams’ identity review. Keep any important account contact method private and under your long-term control.
After a successful video selfie and a matching clear solo profile photo, Salams says a Photo Verified badge is applied automatically. Its website also says the support team manually verifies users. These brand-specific checks explain why troubleshooting should begin with the app’s verification instructions, photo quality, and identity process—not with repeated SMS requests that are not documented as the primary current verification mechanism.
Salams explains that the original video selfie is promptly deleted, while derived FaceMap and FaceVector data can be retained for the life of the account and generally deleted within 30 days after closure, subject to stated exceptions. It also retains limited audit images for longer periods described in the Face Check FAQ. Review those rules before completing identity verification, especially if biometric-data handling affects your decision.
Salams explicitly says it has no customer-support phone number and warns that phone numbers posted on other websites may be fake. The Help Center is its user contact path, and support responses are handled through email. If account access or verification is stuck, use that channel. Deleting an account removes connections without restoring original communications, so resolve recoverable access issues before taking irreversible account-deletion steps.
Confirm that you are following the in-app Face Check instructions with a real-time video selfie and a clear solo profile photo that represents you. Because Salams uses the process for age and likeness checks, a phone code is not a substitute. If verification continues to fail, use the Help Center contact path rather than searching for third-party support numbers.
Do not provide the credentials. Salams warns that it has no customer-support phone number, that fake support numbers exist online, and that it will never ask for login credentials. End the contact and open Salams’ Help Center yourself. If account security is in doubt, describe the issue through that channel instead of replying to the unsolicited caller or message.
Before deleting, contact Salams support about the access or verification problem. Salams says account deletion removes all connections and there is no option to restore the original communications. If the issue is only a subscription, use the separate cancellation instructions rather than deleting the account.
A free inbox can display a text only if Salams actually sends one to that number. Current Salams verification guidance focuses on Face Check and profile review, so do not interpret this page as proof that shared numbers are supported.
Salams says users are required to complete a biometric Face Check using a video selfie. It uses the scan to assess age, compare the user with profile photos, reduce fraud, and help detect duplicate use of someone’s likeness.
After completing the video selfie and uploading a clear solo face photo that matches it, Salams says the account automatically receives a Photo Verified badge.
Salams’ site states that its customer support team manually verifies users and describes selfie verification as part of keeping profiles authentic. This identity-review approach is separate from simply receiving possession of a phone message.
Salams says the original video selfie is promptly deleted, while FaceMaps and FaceVectors are retained for the account lifetime and deleted within 30 days after account closure, subject to stated legal or safety exceptions.
Salams says it does not have a customer-support phone number. Its Help Center provides an email/contact path, and Salams warns that support numbers posted elsewhere can be fake.
Salams states that deletion removes all connections and that the original communications cannot be restored. The account is deleted from Settings, while subscription cancellation is a separate action if you want to keep the account.
Shared SMS pages are visible to other visitors and should not hold recovery secrets. Salams’ verification depends on a live-person identity process, and its Help Center provides an official support route when account assistance is needed.
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