Truecaller for Windows Phone picks up an update with improved spam detection and more

Hammad Saleem

Truecaller for Windows Phone picks up an update with improved spam detection and more

Truecaller is a handy Windows Phone app to identify and block unknown/unwanted incoming calls based on a spam list. Recently, the app picked up a very decent update bumping it to version 5.0 which features a handful of new features and improvements, including a better spam detection system which searches Truecaller’s global spam list to block calls, as well as new Live Tile notifications which alerts you whenever you have a notification.

Truecaller helps identify unknown incoming calls, block unwanted calls through a community based spam list, where users helps report unwanted/spam/scam calls all over the world. To date, Truecaller has more than 100 million users worldwide that contribute to this community.

Here’s a complete change log for the latest update:

Introducing an all new Truecaller 5.0 with a complete re-design and some awesome updates!

  • Improved Spam detection with real time access to Truecaller’s global Top Spam List
  • Blacklist Spam numbers in real time 
  • Boosted Search within your personal contacts, or within Truecaller’s network
  • Live Tile for Truecaller notifications
  • Switch your app language without leaving the app

Head over to the Windows Phone Store and grab the updated app.