What is Scam Number Lookup?
Scam Number Lookup helps you identify and avoid phone scams by checking unknown numbers against our community database. Search suspicious numbers, see warnings from other users, and report scammers to protect yourself and others from fraud and unwanted calls.
Problem
Users manually check suspicious phone numbers through fragmented online searches or personal experience, leading to inefficiency and potential exposure to scams due to lack of a centralized database.
Solution
A web-based lookup tool where users can search phone numbers to identify scams via a community-driven database and report scams in real-time. Examples: checking unknown numbers, viewing user-reported scam alerts.
Customers
Individuals receiving frequent suspicious calls, elderly and vulnerable populations, professionals handling sensitive information (e.g., bankers).
Unique Features
Community-sourced scam reports, real-time alerts, and crowdsourced data updates to combat evolving scams.
User Comments
Effective at blocking spam calls
Easy to use interface
Community-driven reports add credibility
Helps protect elderly family members
Needs more international number coverage
Traction
900+ upvotes on Product Hunt, launched 5 months ago, 50k+ phone numbers in database, 10k+ active monthly users.
Market Size
US phone scam losses reached $29.8 billion in 2021 (FCC), with 60M+ Americans affected annually.
