Evidence and risk■Verified evidence/△CautionMaterial claims checked against current sources.; those sources show trade-offs worth reading.
Last reviewedReviewed 27 Aug 2026KYC checked 27 Aug 2026 · verified jurisdiction · Source → official siteHow to cite this pageSource coverageVerified evidenceRecorded riskCaution
CAUTIONXMPP account data and telecom metadata are processed. Voicemail/MMS are deleted after 30 days; other message content may leave cache after 7 days; call records, DID number and destination metadata may persist for billing and troubleshooting.
AUDITED BYNo audit listed
OPERATOR DATAHosted operator recorded
SOURCE COVERAGE
■Verified evidenceTHIRD-PARTY REPORTED2/8Reviewed 27 Aug 2026 · Source → official site
LAST CHECKED2026-08-27
LAST UPDATED2026-08-27
Specs
DOCUMENT CHECKNone recorded
IDENTITY EXPOSURELevel 0/4
KYC TRIGGERSNo identity KYC surfaced in official FAQ/privacy pages; users need service signup/payment and phone-number provisioning rather than document verification.
FEE$2.99/mo
CATEGORIESComms
FEATURESXMPP-based, Real US phone number, SMS + calls, BTC + Lightning, Open source, No identity required, Jabber/XMPP
TORNot listed
REGIONS2 countries: United States, Canada
Review analysis, source material, related services, and history
Analysis
OVERVIEW
JMP.chat issues a real US or Canadian phone number for SMS, MMS and calls routed over Jabber and XMPP, with signup that needs no identity documents and payment accepted in Bitcoin or Lightning.
LIMITS
The service operates under Canadian and British Columbia jurisdiction, and the record flags telephone metadata, carrier and XMPP routing, and lawful requests as ongoing threat-model risks despite the minimal-data design.
USEFUL FOR
People who want a real North American number reachable through an XMPP client without identity documents at signup.
No identity verification is recorded for typical use. No identity KYC surfaced in official FAQ/privacy pages; users need service signup/payment and phone-number provisioning rather than document verification.
Which payment methods are accepted?
Please check the provider site for accepted payment methods.
Where is it available?
Recorded availability: US, CA.
Is the operator based in a Five Eyes country?
Yes. The recorded jurisdiction is CA, a Five Eyes country (US, UK, CA, AU, NZ). This is jurisdiction context and does not by itself establish that a service is safer or less safe.
How are identity, operator, and evidence fields reported?
Identity exposure is level 0 of 4. A hosted operator is recorded. Jurisdiction is shown as context, not a safety verdict. Source coverage is verified evidence, last reviewed 2026-08-27, and recorded risk is caution.
No changes to the document we watch since we started checking on 9 Aug 2026. Last checked 9 Aug 2026.
Evidence basis: Claims on this page are linked to published sources for comparison, not certification, audit, endorsement, or recommendation; read the methodology and coverage map before relying on an entry.
Service history
Latest meaningful changes to the facts shown on this provider page.
Apply full-service rereview and score 4.0
Privacy warning, Score assessment
Corporate registry information updated
Corporate
Provider presentation updated
Best for, Evidence status, Public claims / Follow the money / Sources, Recorded risk, and 2 more
Full service history
updated
Reconcile score 4.0 evidence
Audited by
not set → none
Changed at
not set → 2026-08-27
Checked at
2026-06-24 → 2026-08-27
KYC last checked
2026-06-22 → 2026-08-27
Last reviewed
2026-06-22 → 2026-08-27
Source reviewed
official site → Primary-source review 2026-08-27
Score assessment / Operator data exposure
limited → moderate
Score review
not set → Outcome: PASS; Checked at: 2026-08-27; Inputs: Operator data exposure: moderate; Control model: federated; Source model: open; Audit: Score eligible: no; Reason: No dated, scoped independent audit of the score-critical core was evidenced in the reopened first-party source family.
Operated under Canadian/British Columbia jurisdiction; telephone metadata, carrier/XMPP routing and lawful requests remain threat-model risks. → XMPP account data and telecom metadata are processed. Voicemail/MMS are deleted after 30 days; other message content may leave cache after 7 days; call records, DID number and destination metadata may persist for billing and troubleshooting.
Score assessment
not set → Operator data exposure: limited; Control model: federated; Source model: open
not set → Entity type: company; Repository url: https://soprani.ca/; Legal entity: MBOA TECHNOLOGY CO-OPERATIVE INC; Incorporation jurisdiction: Canada; Registered address: 50 Ottawa St S Suite 200, Kitchener, ON N2G 3S7, Canada; Ultimate owner: worker-members of the co-operative (employee/member-owned)
Canadian/US phone numbers for SMS, MMS and calls over Jabber/XMPP, usable from any device with internet. Privacy page emphasizes minimal data but Canadian and BC legal jurisdiction. → Canadian and US phone numbers for SMS, MMS and calls over XMPP, operating under Canadian and BC jurisdiction.
not set → JMP
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Product of: MBOA Technology
Co-operative Inc
Software: free and open source
Revenue: monthly subscriptions
Public claims
not set → Follow the money: JMP
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Product of: MBOA Technology
Co-operative Inc
Software: free and open source
Revenue: monthly subscriptions
Real US/Canada phone number for SMS and calls over XMPP/Jabber. No identity required, pay with BTC/Lightning. Open source. (Zero KYC) → Canadian/US phone numbers for SMS, MMS and calls over Jabber/XMPP, usable from any device with internet. Privacy page emphasizes minimal data but Canadian and BC legal jurisdiction.
Jurisdiction
US → CA
Jurisdiction confidence
inferred → verified
KYC last checked
2026-03-01 → 2026-06-22
Kyc note
Advertises No-KYC, but strictly adhere to OPSEC rules. Access via Tor, pay with XMR. → No identity KYC surfaced in official FAQ/privacy pages; users need service signup/payment and phone-number provisioning rather than document verification.
Last reviewed
2026-03-01 → 2026-06-22
Privacy warning
Five Eyes Jurisdiction → Operated under Canadian/British Columbia jurisdiction; telephone metadata, carrier/XMPP routing and lawful requests remain threat-model risks.
Source reviewed
older source, not independently verified → official site