Scamless: AI Scam Detector

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About this app

Got a suspicious message? Scamless tells you instantly, right inside the app.

No copy-paste. No switching apps. Scamless shows a scam alert directly over the message, so you know before you tap.

As featured in USA Today, Business Insider and International Business Times.

SCAM AND PHISHING PROTECTION WHERE SCAMS ACTUALLY ARRIVE

Scamless is an AI-powered scam detector that works inside the apps scammers use to reach you: Text messages (SMS), WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, TikTok, and X (Twitter).

Fake bank alerts. Delivery notifications for packages you never ordered. Job offers that seem too good to be true. Crypto "opportunities." Messages from someone pretending to be your bank, your boss, or a family member. They all share one goal: getting you to tap a dangerous link or send money.

Scamless spots them before you do.

PROTECT YOURSELF AND THE PEOPLE YOU LOVE

Scamless is built for real families:

• Parents protecting teens from online fraud and fake job offers
• Adults helping aging parents avoid impersonation and bank scams
• Anyone tired of second-guessing every text and DM

If someone you care about struggles to tell real messages from fake ones, Scamless watches out for them even when you can't.

WHY SCAMLESS

• Real-time alerts inside your chats. Warnings appear directly over suspicious messages in SMS, WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook Messenger, TikTok, and X (Twitter).
• True AI detection. Scamless identifies phishing links, fake websites, impersonation attempts, and social engineering tactics, not just spam keywords.
• Works in many languages. Scamless understands scams in English and many international languages, ideal for multilingual families and conversations.
• Fully automatic. No copy-paste, no forwarding messages, no manual checking. Protection runs quietly in the background.

WHAT SCAMLESS DETECTS

• Phishing links and fake websites
• Bank and government impersonation
• Delivery and package fraud
• Crypto and investment scams
• Job offer scams
• Urgent money requests and identity theft attempts

YOUR PRIVACY COMES FIRST

We built Scamless to catch scams, not to read your life.

• Your messages are analyzed for one purpose only: detecting scams
• Only messages that show risk signals are securely processed by our AI
• We never sell your data or use your messages for advertising
• You stay in control and can pause protection at any time

Full details: https://scamless.app/privacy-policy

SIMPLE SETUP

1. Install Scamless
2. Enable the Accessibility permission so Scamless can show alerts over your messages
3. Done. Protection runs automatically from then on.

PERMISSIONS IN PLAIN ENGLISH

Accessibility Service: this permission lets Scamless detect risky messages on your screen and display a warning over them. It is the only way to protect you inside your messaging apps without copy-paste, and it is used for nothing else.

Privacy Policy: https://scamless.app/privacy-policy
Checks scams inside WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Texts & more
Updated on
Aug 28, 2026

Data safety

Safety starts with understanding how developers collect and share your data. Data privacy and security practices may vary based on your use, region, and age. The developer provided this information and may update it over time.
  • This app may share these data types with third parties
    App activity and Device or other IDs
  • This app may collect these data types
    Personal info
  • Data is encrypted in transit

Ratings and reviews

149 reviews
Shawna Richie
August 9, 2026
Has popped up on a few things I suspected as spam and I blocked them because of it. They don't always get it right, like they thought Atlas (my credit card company) was a scam, lol. That's okay though. I will keep using it and comparing the results with other scam detectors to help them improve and just to be more sure. I like that they pop up and warn me rather than having to run everything through an analysis individually. Really good so far!!!
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Protexo Inc
August 9, 2026
Thank you, Shawna, reviews like yours are exactly why we built this! Catching those messages before they cause harm is the whole point. You're right we don't always get it perfect, and the false alarm on your card company is genuinely useful feedback for tuning the model. Please keep it coming!
TJ Ritz
August 16, 2026
Absolute garbage. You download it thinking it's free protection, only to be immediately ambushed by a forced subscription screen. If you try to exit out of it, the app just closes itself. False advertising at its finest.
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Protexo Inc
August 16, 2026
I'm sorry the subscription screen felt like an ambush. That's never the impression we want to leave. Pricing and in-app purchases are listed up front on our Play Store page, and the close button exists because Google requires a clear way to exit. The app closing is that exit, not a trap. If you'd like to share more, please reach out anytime.
Cat Rod
August 7, 2026
what about telegram? can you add a platform to the ones that are already on there? I am curious about that if so how do you do that I've been looking to find out how to do it add a platform that is. I can not find the place to add one. please help me out if there is a place to add a platform. that would be of great help because I Have been scammed on telegram many times I stay away from there but I'm sure it will help others. thank you for this app I'm just starting out on it so I'll will update
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Protexo Inc
August 8, 2026
I'm sorry about your experience on Telegram. Telegram support is coming in our very next update. If there's another app you'd like covered, let us know at feedback@scamless.app. Update: Telegram support is now live in the latest version. Just update the app, no setup needed.

What’s new

* Two new apps covered - Signal and Zangi messages are now scanned for scams.
* See what's protected - The coverage screen now lists every app we watch and lets you search for yours. Not covered yet? Let us know.