If you use the TrueCaller universe to keep a tab on incoming calls and save yourself from spam then you have some new updates to cheer about. The caller Id app which is now almost a full-fledged communication and IM app will get 3 new updates.
You will be seeing group voice calls, smart SMS, and inbox cleaner. Group voice calls will allow users to make calls with up to eight people simultaneously. While smart SMS will filter out spam texts, categorize SMSs and remind you of upcoming payments. Inbox cleaner will automatically remove old messages.
The TrueCaller Universe
These new features will be bringing in a lot of convivence to TrueCaller users who rely on the app for spam detection and to check incoming caller ID. Using the app you can block calls and SMS – Identify and auto-block telemarketers, Robo-callers, scammers, fraud, sales, and more. Download the app here.
Group Voice Calls
Truecaller users can add up to eight participants for international group calls. Members of the group call don’t need to be added to the phonebook as well. Participants of the group call will have their city displayed, and voice calls will be secured with symmetric encryption. Truecaller has also said the enhanced connectivity will not compromise voice clarity. When ringing up other users, the app will indicate if they are in another call or offline.
Smart SMS
The new feature on the app will filter out spam messages much like spam calls are filtered. While the app already highlights important messages like OTPs, bank statements, and payment reminders. The new feature will update the existing one. Check out other secure ways to send out texts.
The feature is built into the app itself and will be available for users even when offline. Though Smart SMS will be region locked to India, Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa for now, it will be expanded to the US, Sweden, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Egypt soon.
Inbox Cleaner
The inbox cleaner will highlight old messages like OTPs and spam messages and allow users to delete them with a single click. The feature can run in the background, freeing up space from the inbox. This is a mighty useful feature if you receive alot of spam texts on your phone.