Venmo

Venmo is an easy way to pay for things using your cellphone. With Venmo, you can pay your friends, family, and favorite shops by simply sending a text message.

Venmo works with any cellphone that can send and receive text messages. Payments are made by texting into Venmo’s Phone Number – 646.863.9557. You can make payments to any Venmo username or any phone number in the United States & Canada.

All commands must be texted into Venmo’s phone number – 646.863.9557

  • “Pay 10 to 2159088942 for dinner last night” – Text this command into Venmo to transfer $10 dollars to the owner of the phone number 2159088942. Your friend doesn’t even have to be on Venmo yet—if she has not yet setup her account, we’ll send her and SMS with instructions for claiming her money.
  • “Pay 49.53 to jenny for November utilities” – Text this command into Venmo to transfer $49.53 dollars to the Venmo account for the user “jenny”. You can leave a message after the payment command to communicate with the recipient. “jenny” will be notified of your payment via SMS.
App submitted Thu 25 Mar '10

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Review posted Sat 24 Sep '11

I can’t work out if this is a gimmicky thing, with the novelty probably wearing off pretty quickly, or just an inevitable addition upholding the mantra "you can do everything on your phone these days". Read more

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