Reverse Lookup - Call ID/Block

Quickly and easily identify and block unknown callers. 100% Free.

Reverse Lookup - Identify & Block Unknown Callers

"Reverse Lookup - Call ID/Block" is a free Android app that helps users easily identify unknown callers, detect spam, and block unwanted calls. With features like user comments, caller location mapping, and quick search options, it empowers users to control their calling experience and avoid scams. Enjoy privacy without login or in-app purchases, and access comprehensive support if needed.
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App stats

Version: 3.7.9 (Last updated: 2024-11-27)
Permissions
Identity: find accounts on the device
Contacts:
  • find accounts on the device
  • read your contacts
  • modify your contacts
Phone:
  • directly call phone numbers
  • read call log
  • read phone status and identity
Device ID & call information: read phone status and identity
Other:
  • view network connections
  • full network access
  • control vibration
  • prevent device from sleeping

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App summary

Reverse Lookup helps you easily identify unknown callers, detect spam calls, and block spammers and scammers from calling in the future.

Additional Features:
★ Strength in numbers - Comments section allows you to gain insight on calls from other users
★ Easily save as a contact
★ Map the caller's location (when available)
★ Expand the search to popular search engines like Google with one tap
★ And more!

100% free and anonymous, with no login , no subscription, and no in-app purchases required.

If you enjoy this app but would prefer it without ads, please check out our paid version - Reverse Lookup Plus. It contains the same functionality, without advertising, for a one-time fee that helps support development of future updates. The choice is yours!

Need Help?
If you have any trouble, please read the Notes and FAQ sections below and if they don't answer your question, please send us an email so we can help you. We read and respond to every single email we receive, usually within a few hours. Reviews doubling as support requests are difficult to follow up on properly and sometimes we may miss them altogether.

Frequently Asked Questions
https://www.nomadicratio.com/frequently-asked-questions-reverse-lookup/

Notes
• There are NO fees associated with this app whatsoever.
• There is no public directory for cellphones, so we cannot get much data on them, sorry.
• This app returns publicly available data as published by phone companies.
• If information returned is outdated, it's because it's outdated in the phone company's directory.
• The location being returned is typically the billing address or carrier's office for that number. It is not possible to return GPS data.

PERMISSIONS
Because we value privacy and respect yours, we'd like you to know what permissions are used for in this app.
If you'd like a more detailed explanation, please visit http://nomadicratio.com/word-android-permissions/

•INTERNET - required to reach lookup databases
•READ CONTACTS / WRITE CONTACTS - read is used to filter out known numbers from being listed as well as determining which numbers to show a notification for. write is used to create "send to voicemail" contacts
•CALL PHONE - for one click calling after a lookup is complete
•READ PHONE STATE - used to create notifications when an unknown number calls(if set in preferences)
•NETWORK STATE - to ensure you have a data connection when using the app
•GET ACCOUNTS - used to attach "send to voicemail" contacts to your primary Google account(required for the setting to work). old method of creating these contacts did not require this permission but that did not work on some devices.
•READ CALL LOG - to list your unknown calls on the main screen

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • App used to be reliable for identifying unknown callers.
  • Saves non-contact numbers for easy reference later.
  • Simple to use.
Cons
  • Frequent bugs and functionality issues, such as numbers not checking.
  • Ads are intrusive, often blocking essential app features.
  • Inconsistent performance across different devices.
  • Limited information provided for numbers, often classifying them as unlisted or spoofed.
Most mentioned
  • App stops working or doesn't check numbers anymore.
  • Ads disrupt the user experience.
  • Poor efficiency in identifying spam or unknown callers.
User reviews
Wont work, says clear my cache, I did, still won't work. Uninstalled and. reinstalled, it still won't work! I have the latest version according to my Play Store.
by Tammy Butler, 2024-11-27

Un-installed the reinstalled and bug worked itself out. Also restarted my phone. Works fine for now.
by Doug Truck, 2024-11-27

Thanks for the reply. I'll try it again. So, all of a sudden calls won't come through & numbers don't show up on this app. Tried going into settings but was advised that app has a bug & to clear cache which I did but to no avail. Uninstalled & now calls come through. Sorry, it was good for awhile 11/4/2024 Thanks for the reply; that must have been the problem bcc it's working fine now
by Jerri Barnard, 2024-11-16
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