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CallHound Unwanted Calls Block

CallHound Unwanted Calls Block

Spam Call Blocker App

239 ratings
87 reviews
🔧 Utilities
📊 Productivity
Free

Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • January 17, 2018
  • April 26, 2020

Developer

Redwerk OU
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About

This app helps you block unwanted calls from spammers, strangers, and advertisers. You can create custom rules to block calls entirely or tag them as unwanted, managing your blocklist with an intuitive interface. It offers cloud backup for your rules via social media accounts and works without an internet connection.

✓Block spam and unwanted calls
✓Create unlimited custom blocking rules
✓Fine-tune rules with special symbols
✓Tag calls as 'unwanted'
✓Cloud backup of rules via social media
✓No internet connection required
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of CallHound Unwanted Calls Block. Based on 239 reviews and a 4.2/5 average, it highlights the 7 positives and 9 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.

Positive things

  • ✅Effectively blocks spam and unwanted calls
  • 💰Free app with no hidden fees or subscriptions
  • 🎯Wildcard feature allows blocking number ranges
  • 🔄Cross-device synchronization via Google account
  • ⚙️Customizable rules for flexible blocking
  • 📱Works without requiring contact access
  • 🛡️Long-term reliability for consistent users

Negative things

  • 🐛Inconsistent blocking performance across devices
  • ❌Rules and patterns frequently fail to work
  • 😕Confusing and unintuitive user interface
  • ⚠️App stopped working after iOS updates
  • 🔐Privacy concerns - users report increased spam after installation
  • 📊No call logging or statistics tracking
  • 🚫Limited to 4 wildcard characters for blocking ranges
  • 🔧Poor customer support and unresponsive developers
  • 🌍Limited international number blocking capabilities
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What's New in CallHound Unwanted Calls Block

2.2.1

April 26, 2020

Minor bug fixes and performance improvement.

User reviews

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Calls

This helps me so much blocking spam,scammers,& a lot of unwanted calls
LollymrcLollymrc

Thanks for this app!!

Thank God someone created this app!! It is fabulous!! Kiddos to whoever developed this app!! Thanks
Karen Sue-LeKaren Sue-Le

Scammer Call Blocker

Good Spam Call Blocker & it does a very good job, However, I wish you could add more categories other than spam/unwanted. It would beneficial if you could add more categories such as Scam/Fraud, etc, etc.. Thank you.
AleLit9883AleLit9883

I don’t see how it has stopped anyone

Doesn’t matter doesn’t work
321Bill321Bill

They SELL your information!!!!

Downloaded, then immediately began to get spam texts, calls.
Jay4572680Jay4572680
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User experience

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Reported Bugs

10 issues

Wildcard blocking rules not functioning properly

Bug

App fails to block numbers despite being enabled

Bug

Incompatibility with iOS 14+ and iOS 17.x

Bug

App crashes or won't open after installation

Bug

Blocking feature stops working after app updates

Bug

Does not appear in Phone Settings for call blocking

Bug

Cannot paste copied numbers into blocking fields

Bug

Range blocking fails for Brazilian phone formats

Bug

App persists on device even after deletion

Bug

Rules don't work for 850 number patterns

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Requested Features

12 requests

Increase wildcard limit beyond 4 characters

Feature

Block entire area codes or country codes

Feature

Automatic deletion of blocked calls from call log

Feature

Toggle notifications for blocked calls

Feature

Call statistics and logging dashboard

Feature

Import/export blocked numbers from files

Feature

Block anonymous/suppressed caller ID calls

Feature

More blocking categories (scam, fraud, telemarketing)

Feature

Paste-in functionality for copying numbers

Feature

Support for more international phone formats

Feature

Block calls by country code without number changes

Feature

Intuitive UI with better documentation

Feature

FAQ

What does CallHound do?

CallHound is a call blocking app designed to protect you from unwanted calls, including those from spammers, strangers, and advertisers. It allows you to create custom rules to block calls entirely or tag them as unwanted, helping you manage your incoming calls effectively.

How can I block specific types of calls?

You can block specific types of calls by creating custom rules within the app. You can define rules to block numbers marked as spam completely or tag other incoming calls as 'unwanted'. These rules can be customized with special symbols and character sensitivity.

Is CallHound free to use?

Based on the provided information, CallHound is a free application. It does not have in-app purchases or advertisements, suggesting a completely free user experience for its core functionalities.

Does CallHound require an internet connection?

No, CallHound does not require an internet connection to function. This means you can block unwanted calls and manage your rules even when you are offline, providing continuous protection.

Can I back up my call blocking rules?

Yes, you can back up your call blocking rules by linking your social media accounts, such as Facebook, Twitter, or Google. This cloud backup feature allows you to easily transfer your settings to another device if you install CallHound elsewhere.