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Description
I’ve been using Index: Business Phone Number for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that gives you a dedicated business number to use alongside your regular number. Helps with customer communication and all that. Pretty solid app if you’re running a small business.
Here’s what you do: you get a local number through Index that you can use for your business. And there’s also cool features like automatic text replies when you miss a call, and you can set up shortcuts for common messages. Took me a while to figure some of that out, but it’s actually pretty useful.
Look, if you need a better way to manage your business calls and texts, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the ads can get annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out.
Editor Opinion
So here's my honest take on Index: Business Phone Number. I've tested a bunch of business communication apps and this one's pretty solid. The dedicated number and auto-reply features are super handy, and I like how you can save common messages as shortcuts. It's not the most advanced thing out there, but it covers the basics really well. The only real downside is the ads, but that's pretty standard for a free app. Overall, I'd say it's a reliable choice if you're looking to streamline your business calls and texts.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Dedicated business number to use alongside your regular one
- Automatic text replies when you miss a call - keeps conversations going
- Shortcuts for common messages - saves you time
- Free to use, doesn't cost anything
Cons
- Ads can be annoying if you don't pay for the premium version
- Not a ton of advanced features, keeps things pretty simple
- Takes a little while to get used to all the different settings and tools
Specifications
| Updated | 08.10.2025 |
| Category | Business |
| Age Rating | Everyone |
| Developer | Pinger, Inc |
| Android | Android 9++ |
| Package Name |
com.index.mobile.crm.small.business.texting.tools |
Ratings
User Reviews
Longtime Sideline user and recently upgraded to Index. The additional features are great and save a lot of time. Love having a separate business contact list as well. Support was...
Bad experience was, "blocked" for no reason at all read the terms and conditions and there was nothing... The final straw was when the number started to respond to my...
Amazing app and a major improvement over Sideline which I was previously using. The new features are super helpful and seem to work great so far. Your customer service support...
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