# Whoscall: Caller ID & Block

> Report scam, build community

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id929968679](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id929968679)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id929968679`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Gogolook
- **Category:** Utilities
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (3,020 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.37.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-14
- **First published:** 2014-12-17
- **Size:** 210 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whoscall-caller-id-block/id929968679)
- **Website:** [https://whoscall.com](https://whoscall.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://whoscall.com/en/privacy](https://whoscall.com/en/privacy)

## Description

Global Finalist: App Store Awards 2026 (Cultural Impact)

Unknown numbers? Suspicious messages? Too-good-to-be-true offers? Say no more!

Whoscall is your everyday shield against scams and spam, backed by Whoscall AI and a powerful global community. It helps you stay safe and protect others along the way. With a bold new look and smarter protection features, Whoscall is entering a new chapter in digital safety.

Key Features: Caller ID & Blocker, Smart SMS Assistant, Check (verify phone numbers, URLs, and even screenshots), Badge System, Mission Board.

Every small action helps protect the network. With Whoscall, you’re not just using the app, you’re helping power it! Together, we’re safer.

## Rankings

- #33,244 — Overall

## Review summary

Whoscall offers easy setup and claims to help identify scammers and block spam, with some praise for a unique website lookup and regional usefulness (notably in the Philippines). However, many reviews highlight reliability problems, limited database coverage (especially outside certain regions), heavy ads, billing issues, and occasional device compatibility problems, making the app a mixed bag overall.

### Pros

- Easy to install and use; helps you decide whether to answer a call and identifies potential scammers.
- Effective caller ID and spam blocking in some contexts, helping avoid unwanted calls.
- Region-specific usefulness (notably touted as a strong spam blocker in the Philippines).
- Unique feature of website-based number lookup/verification that some users find helpful.

### Cons

- Reliability issues: app not consistently functioning (not showing calls, failing to block, or otherwise performing poorly).
- Limited or inconsistent database coverage: many numbers (including US numbers) remain unknown or unverified, reducing usefulness for caller identification.
- Intrusive ads: full-screen ads and ad-walls to perform typical actions (e.g., submitting a claim) degrade user experience.
- Billing and subscription problems: immediate charges despite trial promises, auto-renew concerns, and other billing-related complaints.
- Device/OS compatibility issues: reports of incompatibility or poor performance on certain iPhones (e.g., newer models).

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id929968679)