12 Best Getcontact Alternatives to Track Phone Numbers

The Getcontact app is still a very popular app and is widely used by smartphone users. Getcontact application is an application that has unique and very interesting features. One of the most frequently used features is the feature to see the contact name of our number stored by others.

Another feature that is often used is the feature to recognize unknown numbers, or foreign numbers. This one feature is certainly very useful for minimizing fraud that will occur. With this app, we can know the owner of an unknown number that is trying to call with the fraud mode.

In addition, this application is also able to protect its users from the possibility of other crimes, such as spam calls, robocalls, telemarketers and so on.

The features possessed by the Getcontact application are indeed very useful for the security of its users, so this application is chosen as one of the applications that must be on a smartphone for security purposes.

Even so, it turns out that there are several other applications that are similar or even the same as the Getcontact. These applications have the same purpose, so they have several features that are similar to the features in the Getcontact.

In this article, the Carisinyal team will share some of the best applications for tracking and blocking unknown phone numbers besides Getcontact that can be downloaded on your favorite smartphone for free.

1. TrueCaller: Caller ID & Block

TrueCaller is the first application that we recommend the most. The reason is because TrueCaller is one of the apps that has the largest database. The number of smartphone users who have downloaded this app has reached more than 500 million. Therefore, the accuracy level of this app is high and precise.

In addition to features that are useful for identifying unknown numbers, TrueCaller has other interesting features, namely features that can be used to block contacts, identify spam, record calls, send messages and much more.

TrueCaller App: Caller ID & Block can be downloaded via Google Play or App Store on your smartphone for free.

2. Real Caller: Caller ID Lookup

The next alternative application for Getcontact is Real Caller: Caller ID. This app has similar features include the ability to identify the caller's name by performing an automated search. In addition, this app also has features to identify spam and block callers, search for phone numbers by name and others.

Real Caller App: Caller ID Lookup app can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

3. Kaspersky Who Calls

Kaspersky Who Calls is a phone number tracking app created by Kaspersky. If you've ever used their antivirus, you must be familiar with this name.

Kaspersky Who Calls comes with some interesting features. The main one, of course, is to track unknown phone numbers. Information about the caller will appear on your phone screen, especially if the caller has been reported by fellow users. 

Kaspersky Who Calls will help you to avoid spam calls from scammers, telemarketers, or even calls that are considered less important. As a user, you are allowed to report specific numbers, as well as block them. Just enter the phone number, then comment on the caller and report it to Kaspersky.

The Carisinyal team dug into other features of this app. Interestingly, we found an anti-phishing SMS feature. Obviously, the feature works to detect and block short messages containing phishing links. If clicked, all your personal information can be stolen, including your bank account.

Unfortunately, this feature is included in the premium service, aka paid service. If you don't mind paid services, feel free to download this app. Moreover, this application can run without an internet connection. Interested? Download the Kaspersky Who Calls app on Android or the iOS version on the App Store.

4. Whoscall - Caller ID & Block

Whoscall is one of the most popular alternative apps to Getcontact. This app has functions and features that are not much different from other apps. In addition to the call and text message features, this application is able to identify incoming calls and SMS, and block malicious calls and spam SMS and so on.

In addition, what makes this application so popular is because of its very large database, which reaches more than 1.6 billion numbers. The Whoscall application also has an offline or off-network database, so users can use it even if they are not connected to an internet connection.

The Whoscall - Caller ID & Block app can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

5. Hiya - Call Blocker, Fraud Detection & Caller ID

The next alternative application to the Getcontact is Hiya - Caller ID & Block. This app is able to identify unwanted phone calls or text messages and will block them if they are considered annoying.

In addition, Hiya also has a fairly good security system, because it has a feature that is able to determine whether the call is a nuisance, fraud, or ordinary caller. Hiya - Call Blocker, Fraud Detection & Caller ID application can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

6. ViewCaller- Caller ID & Spam Block

The ViewCaller app is an all-in-one contact, call and call recorder app. It has some interesting features, such as smart call search, viewing call history and being able to identify unknown numbers. 

In addition, another feature that this app has is a feature to quickly and easily avoid calls that are likely to become spam. The ViewCaller - Caller ID & Spam Block app can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

7. Eyecon Caller ID & Spam Blocker

Eyecon Caller ID & Spam Blocker has similar features as the other apps such as identifying unknown phone numbers, blocking spam calls, and even showing where the caller's location is.

A unique feature of this app is that it provides a picture phone book to find out important details of the caller. The pictures and other details in the phonebook come from synchronization with other applications, such as WhatsApp, FaceBook, Email, Skype, LinkedIn and so on.

The Eyecon Caller ID & Spam Blocker app can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

8. Showcaller: Caller ID & Block

Showcaller is the next best alternative app to Getcontact. This app has some very helpful features, such as being able to find out unknown callers quickly, identify and avoid spam, scams, telemarketers, robocalls and so on. In addition, the app is also able to locate unknown callers even when used offline.

Another interesting feature of this application is that it is able to record calls easily and automatically. After that, the recording file can also be managed by listening, adding notes and sharing it.

The Showcaller: Caller ID & Block can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

9. Me - Caller ID & Spam Blocker

Me - Caller ID & Spam Blocker is another application that can be used to track phone numbers, and keep you safe from scammers who like to spam calls. 

This app is also equipped with a Smart Caller ID feature. With this feature, you can multitask while receiving calls, including replying to WhatsApp messages. Interestingly, you are given the opportunity to find out the name of your contact in your friend's contact list. You can even send a request to change the contact name.

Me-Caller ID & Spam Blocker not only provides a free service, but also a PRO version. The paid service has special features. One of them is knowing who visited your profile. Download the Android version of Me on Google Play.

10. Mr. Number - Caller ID & Spam Protection

Just like other apps, Mr. Number has features to find out the identity of unknown callers, block phone calls that are considered spam and so on. An interesting feature that this application has is that it is not only able to block calls from one person, but also able to block area codes and even certain countries.

The Mr. Number- Caller ID & Spam Protection app can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

11. Sync.ME - Caller ID, Spam Call Blocker & Contacts

The features of Sync.ME are no less interesting than the previous apps. Sync.ME has features to identify unknown phone numbers, block calls suspected of being spam, and record incoming phone calls easily and quickly.

In addition, this application is also able to synchronize existing contacts with their social media profiles, and can even update according to their latest social media profiles. Sync. ME- Caller ID, Spam Call Blocker & Contacts application can be downloaded via Google Play and App Store on your smartphone for free.

12. Should I Answer?

Should I Answer is a phone number tracker app with a simple interface. When you log into the app, you can check your contact list and phone log. This is where you'll find a list of unknown numbers.

You can get the information about the number, just by tapping the number. The menu will appear to block the number, and to check the spam. You may check the database of Should I Answer to find out who owns the number. If you find it annoying, report the number to Should I Answer.

When the Carisinyal team tried, some unknown numbers were not in the database. This could be because the number is not a spammer, or no one has entered it into the database.

This app requires access to your contacts to work. The Android version of Should I Answer can be downloaded for free on Google Play and the iOS version is available on the App Store. The iOS app is paid, though.

This is the end of the Carisinyal team's discussion about the best apps to track numbers other than Getcontact. If you have any recommendations for similar apps, feel free to share the list in the comment section below.