Truecaller is finally usable on the iPhone

Seven years after it first launched its iPhone app, Truecaller is finally getting real-time caller information and spam protection features. 

Truecaller announced today that its iPhone app, much like its Android app, can now warn users of spam calls in real-time. Though Truecaller's iOS app has existed for as long as its Android app, some of its best features weren’t previously available to iOS users due to restrictions imposed by Apple. 

But those restrictions are being lifted in iOS 10 with Apple opening CallKit Extension to third-party developers. Making use of it, Truecaller has updated its iPhone app with spam identification feature. To enable the feature, a user will need to go to Settings -> Phone -> Call Blocking and Identification, and turn it on. Read more...