2/8/2022: This spam text blocker actually works

Blocking spam with TextKiller

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Jared Newman

February 8, 2022

For the past week or so, my iPhone has been a bit calmer than usual.

I’m no longer getting bothered by spam text messages, and it’s all thanks to an app called TextKiller. By tapping into a oft-overlooked text message filtering system inside iOS, TextKiller can automatically hide unwanted messages, and I’m surprised at how effective it’s been.

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