Kangal
Link, SMS & Phone Scam Checker
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
Detect scams in seconds. Check links, SMS, phone numbers, QR codes, and emails — instantly. Powered by 6 different security engines. 100% free, no signup.
Kangal - your phone cybersecurity guardian.
Fake delivery SMS, look-alike bank links, "your account is locked" calls, betting spam... Scammers strike every day. Kangal tells you in seconds whether that link, that message, or that phone number is safe - and explains exactly why.
WHAT IT CHECKS
- Links and URLs: phishing, brand impersonation, malware-distribution detection
- QR Codes: scan from camera or pick from gallery
- SMS and Messages: scam patterns, urgency tactics, identity spoofing
- Screenshots: extracts text from screenshots via OCR, then analyzes
- Files: SHA-256 hash check via VirusTotal (your file is never uploaded)
- Phone Numbers: 14,000+ Turkish spam database plus global IPQualityScore
- Email Addresses: data breach lookup
EXTRA TOOLS
- Strong Password Generator: 8 to 64 characters, fully customizable
- Secure Password Vault: Face ID and AES-256 encryption, stays on your device
WHY YOU CAN TRUST IT
Each scan queries 6 intelligence sources at once:
- Kangal's own threat database
- VirusTotal (70+ antivirus engines)
- Google Safe Browsing
- USOM (Turkish national CERT)
- IPQualityScore and SkipCalls (global phone intel)
- AI (GPT-4) contextual analysis
PRIVACY FIRST
- We never ask for your name, location, or banking details
- Files are never uploaded - only their SHA-256 hashes
- Passwords stay on your device behind Face ID
- Analysis history is local, clear it any time
- TLS 1.3 end-to-end encryption
- NO access to your contacts, SMS inbox, or call log
6 LANGUAGES
English, Turkish, Spanish, Russian, German, Portuguese
HOW IT WORKS
1. Paste the suspicious content into Kangal
2. Tap "Analyze"
3. See your verdict in seconds: Safe, Suspicious, or High Risk
4. AI explains why it is risky
5. Get clear guidance on what to do next
KANGAL IS FOR
- Anyone receiving suspicious SMS, calls, or links
- People helping older relatives stay safe online
- Professionals managing strong, unique passwords for every account
- Online shoppers, mobile bankers, and social media users wanting peace of mind
- Security-aware users tired of researching every message manually
WHAT YOU GAIN
- Avoid losing money to scams
- Stop second-guessing every message
- Protect your family from fraud
- Lock down your digital identity
- A 3-second decision instead of an hour of doubt
Ratings & Reviews
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What's new in this update:
• Share with Kangal — instantly check any link, message or phone number from Safari, Messages or any other app via the iOS share sheet.
• Faster and more accurate screenshot analysis (OCR).
• The app now launches in your device's language automatically.
• Improved consistency across translations.
• Stability and performance improvements throughout.
Thank you for your feedback!
The developer, Gala Software, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
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Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
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Accessibility
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Information
- Seller
- GALA SOFTWARE YAZILIM TEKNOLOJI LIMITED SIRKETI
- Size
- 74.1 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © GALA SOFTWARE