Temporary Phone Numbers for AfreecaTV
How to Buy a Virtual Phone Number for AfreecaTV Through SMSFAST
To make a purchase and receive SMS online:Log in to your account
Either create a new account by clicking "Registration" or log in if you already have one.
Fund your balance
In the top right corner, click "+" and choose a convenient top-up method. Add the amount you need.
Select AfreecaTV
In the left menu, under "Select service," click "AfreecaTV". Then, choose your region from the list.
Purchase a number
Click "Buy" and wait a few seconds for your temporary number to be purchased and activated.
Get the number
Copy the phone number from the "Number" field to activate the service.
Enter the code
Wait for the one-time password (OTP) to appear in the "Code from SMS" field, then enter it in the AfreecaTV verification screen to complete registration.
Benefits of Using a Temporary Phone Number for AfreecaTV
AfreecaTV is a leading South Korean live-streaming platform, popular for gaming, "mukbang" (eating shows), and vlogging. To broadcast as a "BJ" (Broadcasting Jockey) or to interact fully as a viewer, you need to create an account, which requires phone verification. For both streamers and fans, a temporary phone number is an essential tool for protecting your privacy in this vibrant community.
For Viewers: Watch and Interact Anonymously
As a viewer, you may want to chat, donate "star balloons," and participate in the community without linking your real-world identity to your viewing habits. A virtual number allows you to create your AfreecaTV account with a greater degree of privacy. It ensures your personal phone number is never shared with the platform, protecting your identity while you enjoy your favorite streams.
For Streamers: Protect Your Personal Life
As a streamer, protecting your personal life is crucial. A virtual number is a critical tool for maintaining a professional boundary. It allows you to create and secure your broadcasting account without using your private, personal phone number. This protects you from potential doxxing, harassment, or unwanted contact from viewers, ensuring your safety as a public figure.
Access the Platform from Any Region
For international fans of K-culture and esports, registering for a Korean platform like AfreecaTV can sometimes be a challenge. A temporary virtual number from the required region can provide instant access. It allows you to receive the verification SMS, create your account, and start watching or streaming without any geographical barriers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, our numbers are specifically designed for AfreecaTV registration. AfreecaTV requires a phone number for account creation, and our virtual numbers provide a reliable way to receive the SMS verification code.
Yes, you can. SMSFAST allows you to rent multiple virtual numbers, meaning you can use a unique number for each AfreecaTV account.
First, double-check that you've copied the SMS code precisely as it appeared in your SMSFAST account and entered it correctly into AfreecaTV. Also, ensure the number you used is still active and within its valid time frame.
If the issue persists, the number might have been flagged by AfreecaTV. In such cases, we recommend simply renting a new temporary phone number and repeating the registration process.
There may be a slight delay in network delivery at times. Please give it a minute or two.
- Request resend: On the AfreecaTV interface, look for the option to resend the code. This often prompts a new SMS message to be sent to your number.
- Ensure you are actively viewing the SMSFAST interface for the specific virtual number you rented, as the SMS message will appear there.
If the code still doesn't arrive after a resend attempt, the temporary number might be experiencing an issue with that specific service. We recommend canceling the current number (if no SMS has been received, you typically won't be charged) and renting a new disposable number from SMSFAST.
A number is valid for up to 20 minutes for SMS verification purposes. This ensures you have enough time to receive your verification code and complete the registration.
Yes, we provide real, non-VoIP numbers from local SIM cards. You can use to register on a variety of services.
No, you generally cannot reuse the same temporary number for AfreecaTV registration. It is designed for one-time SMS verification. If you need to register another account, you'll require a new code from a new virtual number.
Yes, it is safe. Using SMSFAST numbers for services like AfreecaTV significantly enhances your privacy and security. This allows you to avoid exposing your personal number.