# PeopleFinders: People Search

> PeopleFinders is trusted by millions for discovering meaningful answers.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.peoplefinders`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** PEOPLEFINDERS, LLC
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 333,362
- **Rating:** 4.13 / 5 (3,243 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.9
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-25
- **First published:** 2018-12-21
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 30 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.peoplefinders)
- **Website:** [https://www.peoplefinders.com](https://www.peoplefinders.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.peoplefinders.com/about/privacy](https://www.peoplefinders.com/about/privacy)

## Description

PeopleFinders is a trusted Chrome extension used by millions to quickly access public records and discover meaningful answers. With its easy-to-use interface, you can start your search using a phone number or address to identify callers, avoid scams, and explore property ownership history.

Features include phone number lookup to identify unknown callers—including telemarketers and scam callers—and address lookup to find ownership history from public records including property values. This tool helps you reconnect with long-lost friends and family while providing vital information to reduce risks associated with unknown contacts. PeopleFinders is dedicated to making public records accessible, empowering you to make informed decisions every day. Note that it is not a Consumer Reporting Agency and should not be used for employment or credit screening purposes.

## Rankings

- #123,376 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.CALL_PHONE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_PHONE_CALL`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_OWN_CALLS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_CONTACTS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.peoplefinders.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users find the app useful for looking up information and identifying unknown callers, with strong positive feelings from some. However, multiple reviews highlight billing problems (charges after cancellation), privacy/permissions concerns, and reliability issues (crashes, update prompts, and sign-in barriers). Paywalls and occasional inaccuracies also appear. Overall, usefulness and data depth are praised by some, while trust and usability are undermined by billing and privacy concerns.

### Pros

- Provides extensive information about people and is convenient to use.
- Helpful for identifying unknown callers.
- Generally positive sentiment from users (people say it’s great or love it).

### Cons

- Billing and subscription issues, including charges after cancellation or during free trials.
- Privacy concerns about data collection and the app’s permissions.
- Reliability and accessibility problems, such as the app not opening or being blocked by permission/update prompts.
- Occasional inaccurate results and paywalls that require payment to view results.

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