SketchyScan vs ScamVu

SketchyScan protects you from phishing, scams, and suspicious links before you click. Powered by advanced AI, it analyzes URLs, QR codes, text messages, and screenshots to detect threats in seconds. HOW IT WORKS Paste a suspicious link, scan a QR code, or share content directly from Safari, Messages, or Mail. SketchyScan instantly analyzes it and tells you if it's safe, suspicious, or a scam with clear explanations anyone can understand. KEY FEATURES • Smart Link Analysis - Detects phishing attempts, fake login pages, and malicious URLs • QR Code Scanner - Scan codes safely before visiting unknown links • Screenshot Scanner - Analyze suspicious texts or emails from your camera roll • Share Extension - Check links directly from any app without copy-pasting • Simple Mode - Get easy-to-understand explanations (no tech jargon) • Security Score - Track your safety habits and build your streak • Scan History - Review past scans and export to CSV PREMIUM PROTECTION Upgrade to Premium for complete protection: • Unlimited Scans - No daily limits • Breach Monitoring - Get alerted if your email appears in data breaches, with personalized recommendations • Safari Protection - Blocks dangerous sites automatically while you browse • SMS Filter - Filters scam texts to a separate junk folder • Weekly Security Reports - See your protection stats • Ask an Expert - Get human review of uncertain results Whether it's a sketchy text from an unknown number, a QR code at a restaurant, or a "your account has been compromised" email—scan it first with SketchyScan. Stop scammers before they start. Download SketchyScan today. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://sketchyscan.com/privacy

Scammers target everyone — but they're especially relentless with older adults, using increasingly convincing tricks like fake government calls, too-good-to-be-true prizes, and urgent threats. ScamVu was built with older adults in mind, and teaches anyone to recognize the patterns calmly, before they can catch you off guard. WHAT'S INSIDE Know the Patterns More than 40 of the most common scams explained clearly — IRS impersonation, Medicare fraud, romance scams, tech support cons, lottery tricks, grandparent scams, fake calendar invites, and more. Tap any scam to see the exact warning signs and what to do. Check a Message Not sure if something's a scam? Paste or type the message and get an instant read — what's suspicious about it and exactly what to do next, tailored to what was actually found. Guided Check Walk through a few simple questions about a call, text, or email you received, and get a clear risk level plus next steps — no message required. Practice Quiz More than 50 real-world scenarios presented as text messages, phone calls, emails, and social messages. You decide: scam or real? Instant feedback explains why — so the lesson sticks. Daily Tip A new scam-safety tip every day, right on your Home screen or in the ScamVu widget. Help Now If something already happened, this screen walks you through exactly what to do, step by step. Free hotlines connect you directly to the FTC, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the National Elder Fraud Hotline, Adult Protective Services, and more. Keep a Log Track any suspicious contact you've had, all in one place. Export your log anytime to save, email, or share with family. About & Sources Every statistic comes from the FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3), the Federal Trade Commission, and the U.S. Department of Justice. Numbers and hotlines are verified before every update. SIMPLE AND PRIVATE BY DESIGN - Available in English and Spanish - Large, easy-to-read text that grows with your iPhone's text size setting - Works fully with VoiceOver - Works with Siri and Shortcuts - Optimized for iPhone Duo and other large displays - No account, no login, no password to remember - No ads, no tracking, no data collection of any kind - Everything stays on your phone — nothing is sent anywhere Scammers count on surprise and panic. ScamVu gives you the knowledge to slow down, recognize what's happening, and protect yourself and your family.