Paste a suspicious text or email — or add a photo of it — and ScamChecker gives you a calm, clear answer: is it safe, or is it a scam?
No apps to download. It works right here in your web browser.
Copy the message across, or simply take a photo of it on your phone.
We compare it against known scams and warning signs — in just a few seconds.
Safe, be careful, or a scam — always with plain steps on what to do next.
Every check comes back as one of three calm, colour-coded results.
It's genuine and harmless. No links, no pressure — safe to read and keep.
It might be real, but it has warning signs. We'll tell you how to check safely.
It's a scam. Don't tap, don't reply — we'll walk you through what to do.
Real relief, from people checking messages every day.
My daughter set this up for me. Last week I got a text about a parcel and it told me straight away it was a scam. Such peace of mind.
I almost called the number in a message pretending to be my bank. ScamChecker told me not to. It probably saved me thousands.
Simple and clear — exactly what my dad needs. He checks anything he's unsure about now instead of ringing me in a panic.
The big writing and plain words make it easy. It just tells me: safe, or careful, or scam. No fuss.
We added Mum to the family plan. Now if something looks dodgy, we can check it together over the phone.
We use your message only to run the check. We never sell your details.
Checking a message is always free — no account and no card required.
Plain English, no jargon, and built around the scams targeting people here.
Scammers give you fake numbers. We keep a verified list of the official scam-reporting lines for Australia's major banks and support services — no sign-up needed.
Keep every check saved, or help a parent or partner stay safe — for real peace of mind.
Check as many messages as you like, and keep a private history to look back on.
Add a parent or partner and check messages together, whenever they're unsure.
Cancel anytime · No lock-in
Yes. Your first check is free, with no sign-up required. To keep checking as much as you like — and to save your history or protect a family member — you create a free account and can choose a low-cost plan.
Your message is used only to run the check. We don't sell or share it, and we keep only what's needed to give you an answer.
When a message is unclear, we'll tell you to be careful and show you how to check safely — like calling your bank on the number printed on the back of your card. You can also use our free list of real bank numbers.
No. ScamChecker works in your web browser on your phone, tablet or computer. Nothing to install.
Anyone can use it — but it's designed especially for older Australians who want a simple, trustworthy way to check a message.