# ScamAvert

> AI scam protection for suspicious messages, links and websites.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.scamavert.scamavert`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ScamAvert LTD
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 9
- **Version:** 1.1.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-22
- **First published:** 2026-06-24
- **Publisher country:** GB
- **Size:** 4.21 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scamavert.scamavert)
- **Website:** [https://scamavert.com/](https://scamavert.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://scamavert.com/privacy](https://scamavert.com/privacy)

## Description

ScamAvert helps protect you from online scams, suspicious messages, risky links, fake websites and fraud attempts while you use your Android device.<br><br>Scammers often use urgent messages, impersonation, fake support warnings, suspicious links, pressure tactics and misleading websites to trick people into sharing money, passwords or personal information. ScamAvert is designed to help spot those warning signs before you respond, click or share sensitive details.<br><br>How ScamAvert helps:<br><br>• Checks visible screen text for potential scam risk<br>• Warns you about suspicious messages, links and websites<br>• Helps identify pressure tactics, impersonation and fraud signals<br>• Gives clear, easy-to-understand scam alerts<br>• Lets you turn protection on or off<br>• Supports account-based protection across ScamAvert services<br><br>Built for everyday scam protection:<br><br>• Extra protection while browsing, messaging or using apps<br>• Clear warnings when something looks suspicious<br>• Support for common scam patterns such as phishing, impersonation, fake urgency and suspicious links<br>• Simple controls so you stay in charge<br><br>Privacy-focused protection:<br><br>ScamAvert only works with permissions you choose to enable. On Android, ScamAvert uses Accessibility access to read visible screen text and app context so it can detect potential scams and show protection alerts.<br><br>ScamAvert does not sell your personal data. Scam scan content is processed for protection and is not used to train AI models on real user data.<br><br>Who ScamAvert is for:<br><br>• People who want extra protection from online scams<br>• Families who want to help loved ones stay safer<br>• Anyone receiving suspicious messages, links or website prompts<br>• Users who want clearer warnings before taking risky actions<br><br>Beta notice:<br><br>ScamAvert is currently in beta. We are actively improving scam detection, alerts and supported scam types using real-world feedback.<br><br>ScamAvert is not a replacement for your own judgement, bank security, police reporting or professional advice. No app can detect every scam, especially during beta, but ScamAvert gives you an extra layer of protection when something looks suspicious.<br><br>Stay alert. Slow down. Let ScamAvert help you spot the warning signs.

## Rankings

- #2,829,615 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_SPECIAL_USE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.scamavert.scamavert.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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