# Fishy: Phishing & Scam Guard — Detect Scam Texts & Links

> AI-powered app to detect phishing scams, suspicious links, and fraudulent messages. (iPhone/iPad app by Edward Hellyar.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishy-phishing-and-scam-guard/id6504583500 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Edward Hellyar](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752924326)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.6 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2024-06-23
- Data updated: 2026-08-31
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishy-phishing-and-scam-guard/id6504583500/reviews.md

## What is Fishy?

Protect Yourself From Phishing & Scam Messages

Worried about phishing scams, fake text messages, or suspicious links?
With Fishy: Phishing & Scam Guard, you can instantly check if a message is safe or a potential scam.

Simply screenshot or paste a suspicious message, upload it to Fishy, and get immediate AI-powered analysis in seconds.

Stay ahead of scammers before you click.

How Fishy Works

1. Capture a Screenshot or Paste a Message
2. Upload it securely to Fishy
3. Get a clear safety result instantly

Fishy analyzes scam patterns, phishing attempts, impersonation tactics, malicious links, and common fraud indicators - helping you avoid costly mistakes.

Capture a Screenshot
Upload it securely to Fishy
Get a clear safety result instantly

Detects:

• Phishing emails
• Scam text messages (SMS & iMessage)
• Smishing attacks
• Fake bank alerts
• Delivery scams
• Account verification fraud
• Suspicious and shortened links
• Impersonation scams

Why Choose Fishy?

Advanced Scam Detection
AI-driven technology trained to recognize modern phishing and fraud tactics.

Instant Results
Get immediate clarity on whether a message is safe or suspicious.

Privacy First
Your data stays yours. Fishy does not store or share personal information.

Continuously Updated
Our detection engine adapts to emerging scam trends and new phishing patterns.

Whether you're verifying a suspicious link, checking a text message, or protecting family members from fraud, Fishy gives you confidence before you respond or click.

Don’t leave your digital safety to chance.

Download Fishy today and stay one step ahead of scammers.

SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION

Fishy Premium is an auto-renewable subscription that unlocks advanced phishing detection features.

• Title: Fishy Premium
• Length: Monthly and Yearly subscription options
• Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase.
• Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
• Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period.
• You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings after purchase.

Privacy Policy: https://fishyshield.com/privacy-policy/

Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- AI-powered scam detection
- Screenshot analysis
- Paste message analysis
- Detects phishing emails and SMS
- Identifies suspicious links
- Privacy-focused design

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Fishy Premium (Monthly) | $2.99 | per month |
| Fishy Premium (Yearly) | $19.99 | per year |


## Recent user reviews (4 of 4)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fishy-phishing-and-scam-guard/id6504583500/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Amazing!

*2024-11-10, version 1.5*

What a great idea!

### 5/5 — Nice

*2024-07-03, version 1.0*

Good work

### 5/5 — Fantastic tool!

*2024-06-30, version 1.0*

Great idea, well executed!

### 5/5 — So reliable!!

*2024-06-23, version 1.0*

💯

## Frequently asked questions about Fishy

### How does Fishy detect scams?

Fishy uses AI-driven technology trained to recognize modern phishing and fraud tactics, including scam patterns, impersonation attempts, and malicious links. It analyzes screenshots or pasted messages to provide instant safety results.

### What types of scams can Fishy detect?

Fishy can detect phishing emails, scam text messages (SMS & iMessage), smishing attacks, fake bank alerts, delivery scams, account verification fraud, suspicious and shortened links, and impersonation scams.

### Is Fishy free to use?

The basic version of Fishy is free to use. However, Fishy Premium offers advanced phishing detection features through monthly or yearly subscription options.

### How much does Fishy Premium cost?

Fishy Premium is available with a monthly subscription for $2.99 or a yearly subscription for $19.99. These are auto-renewable subscriptions.

### Can I cancel my Fishy Premium subscription?

Yes, you can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your Apple ID account settings after purchase. Subscriptions must be cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.

### Does Fishy have ads?

The application does not contain advertisements. Its monetization model is freemium, offering a free version and a premium subscription for enhanced features.

### What devices does Fishy support?

Fishy is supported on iPhone and iPad devices. It is suitable for users aged 4 and above.

### How often is Fishy updated?

The app is continuously updated to adapt to emerging scam trends and new phishing patterns. The latest version is 1.92, last updated on February 27, 2026.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.92 — 2026-02-27

• Improved detection accuracy
• Faster scan performance
• General stability improvements and bug fixes

### 1.91 — 2026-02-24

• Scan message screenshots to detect scams and phishing
• Get instant safety results with clear explanations
• Learn about common scam tactics and how to stay safe
• Optional premium subscription for unlimited scans

### 1.9 — 2025-03-19

Continuously working to keep you safe from cyber threats.

### 1.8 — 2025-03-14

New UI to improve user experience.

### 1.7 — 2024-12-22

Enhanced phishing and scam detection to spot even the most sophisticated threats to increase your security.

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## Related topics

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-31.*
