Previously called CraigsNumber, Numbr offers free, disposable phone numbers that will automatically forward calls to your mobile or landline number.

Quick facts about this service

• Auto-expiring and callers don’t see your home or mobile number
• Service is free but is in Beta
• If you are not from one of the major cities, you may not get one in your area code
• Allocated numbers and unique and will not be reused.
• The default expiry date is one month but you can extend it indefinitely
• Set call options like screening calls between set time period, blocking calls from blocked caller ids, blocking calls from suspected telemarketers.
• You can get your incoming call history emailed to you.
• You can also get a FREE numbr by calling (415) 234 5678
• You can see the various options you can set in this screenshot.

A few reasons why this number could be useful to you

• Use it when you put a flyer out to sell something
• Use it in Craigslist
• Use it in eBay
• Use it in your blog or website

I grabbed one even though I have a GrandCentral number. This could come in handy when you really don’t feel like sharing your phone number with someone. Are you getting one?

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