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Truecaller

Communication Free · from $2.99/mo

About Truecaller

Truecaller maintains a crowd-sourced database of phone numbers to identify callers and flag spam. It works across calls and SMS, with a community of over 300 million users reporting spam numbers daily.

What it does

When a call comes in, Truecaller checks the number against its database and shows the caller's name (or 'Spam' if flagged). It can auto-block known spam numbers and also provides a dialer, SMS inbox, and call recording features.

Best for

  • Anyone tired of robocalls and telemarketers
  • Professionals who receive many unknown calls
  • Users in regions with high spam call volumes (India, Brazil, US)

Strengths

  • Real-time spam detection based on community reports
  • Works without internet for basic caller ID (offline database)
  • Integrated dialer and SMS app replaces stock phone app

Key features

  • Caller ID — Identifies unknown numbers from a crowd-sourced database
  • Spam blocking — Auto-blocks numbers flagged as spam by the community
  • SMS inbox — Manages text messages with spam filtering
  • Call recording — Records calls (available in select regions)
  • Flash messaging — Send quick text replies during calls
  • Offline database — Basic caller ID works without internet
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