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Shares rank 4 of 5 phone number services by recommenders

People recommend JMP because its real carrier number should work better for two-factor authentication than VoIP numbers. No critical comments were recorded.

People recommend JMP because its real carrier number should work better for two-factor authentication than VoIP numbers. No critical comments were recorded.

5 people gave an opinion

recommend it
5
criticize it
0
approval share
100%
Each figure is one person. RecommendsCriticizes

Recommended in 4 of 13 months

  1. November 2025: recommended
  2. December 2025: not recommended
  3. January 2026: recommended
  4. February 2026: not recommended
  5. March 2026: not recommended
  6. April 2026: not recommended
  7. May 2026: not recommended
  8. June 2026: not recommended
  9. July 2026: not recommended
  10. August 2026: recommended
  11. September 2026: not recommended
  12. October 2026: recommended
  13. November 2026: not recommended (month in progress)

Why it doesn’t carry the badge

  • 5 people recommend itNeeds 10 or more, not met.
  • Nobody criticizes itNeeds 2 to 1 or better, met.
  • Recommended in 4 of 13 monthsNeeds 4 or more, met.

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What people say about it

The reasons people give, with the number of comments that give each one. Open a reason to read what they said.

Why people recommend it

Each mark is one comment

  • Real carrier number, better for 2FA

    “JMP is a real carrier number so it should work better for 2fa than VoIP numbers.”

    Comment from 14 Oct 2026 in “Google is silently linking your phone number across all signed-in accounts”

Other phone number services people recommend

The four most recommended other phone number services, with the same counts for each, so you can compare like for like. The tick on each bar marks the 2 to 1 line the badge needs.

JMP compared with 4 alternatives
ProductRecommendCriticizeApprovalMonthsOwnedBadge
Google Voice292950%1115 yrs4 owners—
jmp.chat10191%7—Approved
StatPhone80100%2——
JMPThis page50100%4——
Ooma landline50100%3——
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What people said

2 of the 5 comments that mention it, newest first. Each links to the original comment.

“JMP is a real carrier number so it should work better for 2fa than VoIP numbers.”

RecommendsComment from 14 Oct 2026 in “Google is silently linking your phone number across all signed-in accounts”

“It still gives me the warm and fuzzies.”

RecommendsComment from 27 Nov 2025 in “Statistical Process Control in Python”

Counts come from 1,795,640 Hacker News comments, November 2025 to November 2026. How we count. Report a mistake.