| Core Identity |
| Developer | Mosaic S.r.l. | True Software Scandinavia AB | GETVERIFY LDA | AT&T Services, Inc. | Ad Hoc Labs, Inc | Gen Digital Inc. | Opera Norway AS | Microsoft Corporation |
| Category | Utilities | Utilities | Utilities | Utilities | Utilities | Utilities | Utilities | Utilities |
| Platform | iOS | iOS | iOS, Android | iOS, Android | Android, iOS | Android, iOS | iOS | iOS, Android |
| Store Metrics |
| Rating | 4.3 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.4 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 | 4.7 / 5 |
| Ratings Count | 13,013 | 250,239 | 58,475 | 80,325 | 92,157 | 171,618 | 238,486 | 490,772 |
| Price | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| Release Date | May 22, 2020 | Mar 28, 2012 | Apr 6, 2016 | Sep 26, 2018 | Apr 1, 2012 | Oct 2, 2018 | Oct 2, 2018 | Nov 30, 2017 |
| Last Updated | Feb 26, 2025 | Apr 13, 2026 | Apr 20, 2026 | Apr 16, 2026 | May 5, 2026 | May 4, 2026 | Apr 1, 2026 | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Sentiment & Reviews |
| Sentiment | negative | - | terrible | - | terrible | mixed | - | mixed |
| Score | 25/100 | - | 15/100 | - | 15/100 | 45/100 | - | 42/100 |
| Praises | - Effective spam text filtering provides immediate relief from high volumes of unwanted political solicitation messages
- Reliable performance for users who successfully complete the initial setup and configuration process
| - | - Core caller identification functionality provides utility for identifying unknown or suspicious incoming phone numbers
| - | - Reliable call and text quality provides functional utility for users needing secondary communication lines
| - Core security features provide peace of mind for users monitoring device safety
| - | - Browser Performance and Features
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| Complaints | - Verification code failures prevent new and returning users from accessing the core application interface
- Inconsistent spam blocking performance leads to recurring junk messages despite active subscription status
- Lack of functional support and maintenance creates a perception of an abandoned or zombie application
| - | - Subscription management and cancellation processes are intentionally difficult to navigate within the mobile application
- Premium features fail to unlock or remain gated behind usage limits despite active paid subscriptions
| - | - Misleading free trial offers result in immediate unauthorized charges to user payment methods
| - Subscription and billing transparency issues create significant friction for long-term users
| - | - Microsoft Rewards Issues
- Aggressive AI/Copilot Integration
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| Requests | - Expanded keyword and phone number blocking capabilities to allow for more proactive spam management
- Native desktop application support to extend spam protection to Mac messaging environments
| - | - Simplified privacy controls allow users to remove their personal data from public search results
| - | - Transparent pricing models that clearly distinguish between free and paid feature sets
| - Granular control over VPN behavior to prevent unnecessary battery and data usage
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| Strategic Intel |
| Strengths | - Patented predictive algorithm enables sub-0.01s spam detection
- Keyword-based filtering provides granular control beyond simple number blocking
| - | - Community-sourced spam database functions as a barrier to entry
- High daily active usage driven by core caller ID utility
| - | - Privacy-first workflow reduces friction for casual users
- Color-coded inboxes increase session duration for power users
- Brand recognition in major tech publications
| - AI-powered scam protection provides comprehensive defense against SMS threats
- Established brand trust drives high organic install velocity
| - | - Advanced GPT-5 integration for deep reasoning
- Superior vertical tab and sidebar management
- Native security tools like Microsoft Defender SmartScreen
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| Weaknesses | - Verification failures in the latest release block user access
- Subscription-only model limits top-of-funnel conversion
- Support portal relies on automated replies
| - | - Subscription cancellation flow is intentionally difficult
- Premium entitlement logic fails post-purchase
- 0.42★ rating gap between iOS and Android
| - | - High refund surge due to misleading trial billing
- Persistent message delivery failures
- Subscription-only model limits top-of-funnel conversion
| - VPN connectivity instability disrupts daily utility
- Subscription management flow creates significant user friction
| - | - Broken Microsoft Rewards fulfillment pipeline
- Technical UI bugs (search bar freezing, tab scrolling)
- Perceived feature bloat and aggressive AI forcing
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| Pricing | subscription | subscription | freemium | free | subscription | subscription | free | free |
| Momentum | Zombie | Intense | Active | Intense | Active | Active | Intense | Intense |
| Update Cadence | 5 versions | 5 versions | 5 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~9d avg | 5 versions | 5 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~10d avg | 5 versions, ~9d avg | 5 versions | 5 versions, 2 majors/6mo, ~3d avg |
