NumberBurn vs Google Voice pricing
NumberBurn Basic costs $9.99 a month for 5 numbers, which is $2.00 per number per month. Each setup is worked out the same way for both apps, from prices read on 2026-10-18.
- $1 for a 7-day trial. When the 7 days end, your card is charged $9.99 for the first month, and the plan renews at $9.99 every month until you cancel.
- If the trial's allowance runs out first, use pauses and nothing more is charged until the 7 days end or you start the plan yourself.
- Extra minutes, numbers and burns go on the same monthly bill.
- Cancel any time with our ready-made cancel email. No reason needed. The plan runs to the end of the paid month, then your numbers are burned into a 30-day quarantine.
- Your first paid month can be refunded within 7 days of paying it. Write to hello@numberburn.com to ask.
Checked 2026-10-18. Prices move.
In short
- Google Voice has a no-fee personal plan, standalone paid plans at $10 and $20 a month, and Workspace add-ons at $10, $20 and $30 per user per month.
- Basic is $9.99 a month for 5 numbers, which is $2 each; Pro is $29.99 for 100, $0.30 each.
- Google also charges to port a number in or unlock one to port out, while NumberBurn numbers are rented, not ported.
Cost per number per month
By setup
| Setup | NumberBurn | Google Voice |
|---|---|---|
| A second number for yourself | Basic at $9.99 a month, after a 7-day trial. | The no-fee personal plan, which needs a number to forward calls to, or Starter at $10 a month. |
| A number per site | Basic includes 5 numbers for $9.99 a month, and extra numbers cost $1 each. | Google asks people not to create multiple user accounts, and a personal account starts with one initial number. |
| A work line | Basic for inbound calls only, since NumberBurn cannot call out. | Starter at $10 or Standard at $20 a month, which add call recording, desk phones and 911. |
| A number per client or listing | Pro at $29.99 a month holds 100 numbers, $0.30 each. | Workspace add-ons are priced per user at $10, $20 or $30 a month, and Starter covers up to 10 seats. |
NumberBurn plans
| Plan | Price | Numbers | Minutes | Extra number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $9.99 a month | 5 | 100 a month | $1 a month |
| Pro | $29.99 a month | 100 | 1000 a month | $0.50 a month |
Every Google Voice plan and its price
| Plan | Price | Monthly equivalent | Numbers included | What it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Google Voice (no charge) | $0.00 a month | n/a | not stated | The personal plan with no monthly fee. Calls forward to a number you already have, and it has no 911 support. |
| Voice Starter (standalone) | $10.00 a month | n/a | not stated | One user, bought with a personal Gmail account, US numbers only. |
| Voice Starter (Workspace add-on) | $10.00 a month | n/a | not stated | Priced per user, needs a paid Workspace plan, and covers up to 10 seats. |
| Voice Standard (standalone) | $20.00 a month | n/a | not stated | One user on a personal Gmail account, adding auto attendants and AI note taking to Starter. |
| Voice Standard (Workspace add-on) | $20.00 a month | n/a | not stated | Priced per user, needs a paid Workspace plan, with no cap on users. |
| Voice Premier (Workspace add-on) | $30.00 a month | n/a | not stated | Priced per user for larger and international organizations, with reporting and automatic call recording. |
Where these facts come from
- Google Voice standalone plansread 2026-10-18
- Port your Google Voice numberread 2026-10-18
- Voice acceptable use policyread 2026-10-18
- Identify Google Voice subscription typesread 2026-10-18
- Identity verification for Google Voice usersread 2026-10-18
- Compare Voice subscriptions (Workspace help)read 2026-10-18
- About your Google Workspace free trialread 2026-10-18
Questions
How much does Google Voice cost?
Google lists a plan with no monthly fee, standalone Starter at $10 and Standard at $20 a month, and Workspace add-ons at $10, $20 and $30 per user per month. It also lists a $20 fee to port a number in.
What does it cost to move a number to or from Google Voice?
Google charges $20 to port a mobile number in and refunds it if you cancel a stuck port. Unlocking a number to port out costs $3, with no charge for a number that was ported in.
Is NumberBurn cheaper than Google Voice?
Basic is $9.99 a month against $10 for Starter, and it includes 5 numbers. The two do different jobs, so compare what you need: a line to call out from, or numbers you can burn.
Can I pay by the month and cancel?
Google says a person who cancels a standalone plan must wait 30 days before buying again. NumberBurn plans run to the end of the paid month.
Hand out a number, not yours
Pick an area code, label the number, and burn it when you are done.
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