Free Truecaller alternatives: what Hiya, Whoscall, Robokiller and built-ins do
Last updated October 24, 2026
Free Truecaller alternatives include Phone by Google on Android, Hiya's free tier and Whoscall, plus your carrier's scam tools. Robokiller focuses on blocking calls and texts. Ms. Number is paid and built for checking one number with community reports. Pick by job: blocking, naming callers, or checking before you meet.
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Phone by Google has caller ID and spam protection on by default (Google Phone help, fetched October 24, 2026). T-Mobile lists free Scam ID and Scam Block on its network (T-Mobile support, fetched October 24, 2026).
Hiya and Whoscall
Hiya's free tier shows spam reputation, and a name needs Premium (Hiya help, fetched October 24, 2026). Whoscall says it uses AI prediction, global user reports reviewed by a team, and public databases to label numbers (Whoscall, fetched October 24, 2026). Check its page for plans in your country.
Robokiller
Robokiller's home page says it blocks spam calls and texts (fetched October 24, 2026). See its site for today's price.
Best for / not for
Best for Ms. Number: checking one unknown number or person before you answer or meet, with community reports and a one-tap block. Not for: automatic filtering of every call. See our Truecaller alternative page for a side-by-side.
Questions
What is the best free alternative to Truecaller?
Phone by Google on Android, or Hiya's free tier. Pick the one that fits your phone and the job.
Is Whoscall a Truecaller alternative?
Yes. Whoscall describes itself as a caller ID service that helps identify unknown callers and avoid spam.
Is Ms. Number free?
No. It needs a paid plan, and the App Store shows any trial.
Can I run two caller ID apps?
Yes, though only one can be your phone's main caller ID app. Many people add a lookup app.
Which is most accurate?
We have not measured it, so we make no ranking. Compare the sources linked below.
Check a number in Ms. Number
Look up a number, read what the community reported, and block it in one tap. Ms. Number needs a paid plan to use, and the App Store shows the price and any free trial before you subscribe.
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Who makes this
Ms. Number is made by Block Browser INC. Community reports are users' opinions and may be wrong. Ms. Number is not a consumer reporting agency, and its information may not be used for credit, employment, housing, tenancy or insurance decisions. To remove a number, use the opt-out page. Questions: support.