HangUp
5.9#28 in spam call blocking appsFree planFree planAndroid
VisitHangUp vs Whoscall
What both publish
| Fact | HangUp | Whoscall |
|---|---|---|
| Call blocking | Users can enable automatic blocking for Scam and Telemarketing calls; other categories can be labeled but not automatically blocked. | Whoscall offers automatic blocking for scam and spam calls. |
| Caller identification | When it identifies a caller, the app shows the caller’s name, company, or business before the user answers. | Whoscall identifies callers in real time, including family, friends, businesses, and suspected scams. |
| Permissions | On first launch, the app requests Phone, SMS, Notifications, and Caller ID/Contacts permissions; users can skip them and enable them later in settings. | Android users may need phone, call-log, contacts, default-call-app, and SMS permissions for full caller identification and blocking. |
HangUp plans
- HangUp FreeFree
Whoscall plans
- Whoscall FreeFree
- Verified Business Number$15 a month
- Individual$27 a year
- Duo$44 a year
- Family$83 a year
Pick HangUp if…
HangUp suits Android users who want unknown calls identified and incoming texts screened for threats. Users need a Nord Account and should note that automatic call blocking is limited to Scam and Telemarketing labels.
Pick Whoscall if…
Whoscall suits Android and iOS users who want caller identification, spam blocking, and checks for potentially risky numbers or links. Businesses can apply to display a verified company name and logo on caller ID.