ReverseLookup

Pros: The quick results are the best part of this. Ran five different numbers and all of the results came back in under fifteen seconds with names, emails, and location history.

Cons: Would be great to have a dark mode for viewing reports late at night, to be honest.

Overall: A friend of mine started dating someone new from a dating site and asked me to look into them. Ran the number through this and the Reverse Lookup report came back clean - no red flags.

Pros: phone number lookup always gave me the correct name and location for every number i looked up. it also loaded quickly and was easy to read.

Cons: filtering or sorting previous searches isn’t super intuitive at the moment.

Overall: this random number has been calling me twice a week and i finally decided to look it up. it was a pharmacy reminder that i had forgotten that i had signed up for.

Pros: The public info scan provided me with very detailed and organized information. Names, addresses, social profiles, and even related family members were all organized in a very easy-to-read format.

Cons: An explanation of what each part of the report is for would be helpful for new users.

Overall: Scanned a number that appeared on my partner's phone from a job ad, and the report told me it was a legitimate hiring company.

Pros: Reverse lookup gave me search results in like ten seconds flat - full name, carrier data, and associated social media accounts all popped up without me having to search around at all.

Cons: The mobile version of the website could use a slight layout adjustment for smaller mobile screens.

Overall: I've been getting non-stop spam calls lately, so I tried a few of them out in reverse lookup and finally was able to track down who was behind them. I'm pretty relieved, actually, the information was legit.

Pros: The clean layout makes it easy to navigate through reports. Everything is organized well, from contact information to digital footprint, and nothing is hard to understand.

Cons: It would be great if the search bar allowed you to auto-format phone numbers as you type them in.

Overall: Tested out a few numbers from unknown callers, and all the reports were organized well. It’s one of those tools that you didn’t know you needed until you started using it.

Pros: finding out who unknown callers are worked really well for the numbers i tried. showed me names, locations, and even a couple of email addresses associated with each result.

Cons: some of the address information looked a little dated for one of my searches.

Overall: good tool for what it does, although one of the reports had dated information. tried it out on a weird number from a craigslist seller and it gave me enough information to feel safe.

Pros: Public info scan yielded a surprisingly comprehensive report - got the name of the person who called, potential family members, and associated social media pages all in one tidy page.

Cons: The trial pricing explanation could be a little more forthcoming on the landing page.

Overall: Used it to scan a contractor who was bidding on roof work for me. Scanned the number, got the name, cross-referenced it - and to be honest, felt a heck of a lot better about proceeding.

Pros: the number search brought up a name, connected social media pages, and even some old addresses in a matter of seconds. the structured output made it a breeze to scan through everything.

Cons: wish there was a way to highlight or tag search results so you can come back to them later.

Overall: had to look up a number that was texting my mom repeatedly, and it brought up the information quickly with good detail. the format is nice and easy to read.