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title: "Best Caller ID App to Filter or Block Spam Phone Calls: Hiya vs Truecaller"
description: There are a number of apps out there who attempt to block those annoying robocalls that you’re constantly receiving. But the two popular apps that have been helping Android users reclaim their privacy and protect them from scammers are Hiya and Truecaller.
image: https://blog.hiya.com/hubfs/DroidGuy-620x420.png
---

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# Best Caller ID App to Filter or Block Spam Phone Calls: Hiya vs Truecaller

[Hiya Team](https://blog.hiya.com/author/hiya-team)

Sep. 19, 2020

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## At a glance

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There are a number of apps out there who attempt to block those annoying [robocalls](https://blog.hiya.com/robocalls-explained?hsLang=en) that you’re constantly receiving. But the two popular apps that have been helping Android users reclaim their privacy and protect them from scammers are Hiya and Truecaller.

The Droid Guy takes a deeper look into the pros and cons as far as features and usage on both apps. Check out his thoughts, and decide where Hiya stands out from it’s competitor:

 

![Screen-Shot-2017-08-01-at-11.07.18-AM-e1501610896222](https://blog.hiya.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Screen-Shot-2017-08-01-at-11.07.18-AM-e1501610896222.png?width=600&name=Screen-Shot-2017-08-01-at-11.07.18-AM-e1501610896222.png)

 

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## [How to check phone numbers for spam labels](https://blog.hiya.com/how-to-check-phone-numbers-for-spam-labels?hsLang=en)

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