# CallApp: Caller ID & Block

> Caller ID &amp; spam call blocker. Always know who calls!🇺🇸

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.callapp.contacts](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.callapp.contacts)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.callapp.contacts`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** CallApp Caller ID, Call Recorder & Spam Blocker
- **Category:** COMMUNICATION
- **Downloads:** 429,107,287
- **Rating:** 4.27 / 5 (1,820,662 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.286
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-17
- **First published:** 2012-09-13
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Size:** 100 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-19
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.callapp.contacts)
- **Website:** [http://callapp.com](http://callapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.callapp.com/privacy/](https://www.callapp.com/privacy/)

## Description

CallApp offers comprehensive caller ID and spam blocking features to help you know who's calling instantly. With access to over 7 billion numbers, it identifies unknown callers and blocks telemarketers, robocalls, scam calls, and spam SMS messages.

Equipped with an advanced spam detector and blacklist options, CallApp ensures your calls and messages are filtered according to your preferences. Use it as your default SMS app for efficient message management with automatic categorization and blocking of unwanted texts. Additionally, CallApp provides automatic call recording (ACR) for Android devices, with recordings saved in the cloud.

Now compatible with Wear OS smartwatches, CallApp enhances your communication by integrating caller ID, call recording, blacklist, and spam blocking features directly on your wrist. With CallApp+, you can also identify and block calls and SMS from instant messaging platforms like WhatsApp. Your privacy is protected as CallApp does not sell or share your data with third parties. Stay protected and connected effortlessly with CallApp.

## Rankings

- #356 — Overall
- #31 — Communication (Gross)
- #34 — Android wear (Free)
- #34 — Communication (Free)
- #50 — Android wear (Gross)
- #50 — Top app in Colombia

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.ANSWER_PHONE_CALLS`
- `android.permission.AUTHENTICATE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_CLOSE_SYSTEM_DIALOGS`
- `android.permission.BROADCAST_STICKY`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.CAPTURE_AUDIO_OUTPUT`
- `android.permission.DISABLE_KEYGUARD`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MICROPHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL`
- `android.permission.GET_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_ACCOUNTS`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.PACKAGE_USAGE_STATS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.PROCESS_OUTGOING_CALLS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.READ_CALL_LOG`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_INTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_NUMBERS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_PROFILE`
- `android.permission.READ_SMS`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.READ_SYNC_STATS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_MMS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_SMS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.REQUEST_IGNORE_BATTERY_OPTIMIZATIONS`
- `android.permission.SEND_SMS`
- `android.permission.STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_CREDENTIALS`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALENDAR`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CALL_LOG`
- `android.permission.WRITE_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_INTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SMS`
- `android.permission.WRITE_SYNC_SETTINGS`
- `com.amazon.privacypass.ATTEST`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.callapp.contacts.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.callapp.contacts.permission.MAPS_RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`

## Review summary

User reviews are mixed but often positive about CallApp's ease of use and caller ID features. Many praise the app as easy to use and for identifying callers. However, several users flag issues such as invasive behavior, high data usage, intrusive ads, lack of dual-SIM support, and weak documentation on options, plus verification code problems. Overall, core functionality is valued, while concerns center on privacy/ads and feature gaps.

### Pros

- Easy to use and intuitive
- Strong caller ID and call-blocking capabilities
- Generally positive user experience and satisfaction

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.callapp.contacts)
