Now on the App Store · Free for FilipinosFree Philippine scam blocker.
Para safe na safe.
Nino blocks scam calls and filters phishing texts on your iPhone, automatically. Built by Filipinos, for Filipinos. No account. Free.
What Nino does
One app. Three layers of protection.
Junks phishing texts before they hit your inbox. iOS native, runs on-device. Nothing leaves your phone.
Flags known scam numbers before you answer. Updated by Filipinos reporting fraud, in real time.
Tap a suspicious text or look up a number. Get a clear verdict: Safe, Warning, or Scam.
The Problem
The Philippines has a scam problem.
Text scams, phishing calls, fake GCash agents, and investment fraud are growing faster than any government list can track. Your family is the target.
0K+
Fraud complaints filed with Philippine banks in 2022
BSP
#1
Philippines ranked highest for spam and scam texts in Southeast Asia
Kaspersky 2023
₱0B+
Reported losses to cybercrime and fraud annually
PNP-ACG
The advice everyone gives, “don't click suspicious links”, isn't enough anymore. Scams are smarter now.
The App
Nino, for iPhone
On-device SMS filtering, scam call alerts, and instant number lookups. No account required. Nothing leaves your phone.
Your personal scam guard, always on
Instant verdict: This is a Scam
Automatically filters scam texts
Identifies scam calls before you answer
Who It Protects
Built for the people you love most
Lolo at Lola
Elderly relatives are the top target of text scammers. Nino gives them an easy way to check before they click.
OFW Families
Sending money home means scammers are always watching. Protect every GCash transfer and bank link.
Students & Young Pros
Fake job offers, malicious links, phishing sites. Nino flags them before you click.
Parents
Help your family check any number before they respond. Share the database. Free.
Got questions?
Frequently asked questions
The core app is free: SMS filtering, scam caller ID, and number lookups. Nino Pro is an optional upgrade that unlocks unlimited checks, Nino Talk, full check, and custom keyword filters.
Pro gives you unlimited number checks, access to Nino Talk (AI-powered scam advice), the full check feature, and custom keyword filters for your SMS filter.
No. The SMS filter runs entirely on your iPhone using Apple's built-in SMS filtering API. Your message content never leaves your device.
Open the app and enter the number, or visit ninoprotect.com/check from any browser — no app needed.
Safe means no reports in the database. Warning means a small number of users flagged it. Scam means multiple verified reports confirm fraud from that number.
Community reports from Nino users, plus advisories from NTC, BSP, and the PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group, all cross-referenced and updated daily.
Not yet. Nino is iOS only for now. Android is on the roadmap.
More questions? See the full FAQ
Stop scams before they reach you.
Nino is free, made for Filipinos, and runs entirely on your iPhone. Download it once. Protect your family every day.