killerloanapps · live: India · Sri Lanka · historical: India · Nigeria · deleted · methodology
Prefr: Online Loan App India [India] lending
14 low (partial) · installs 1,000,000+ · rating 4.4871297 (67101) · updated 1789634170000
Corpus: India live · harvested 2026-09-21
Risk signals, not verdicts. Scores flag indicators of abusive-lending behaviour from public app-store data. A high score is not proof of illegality; a low score is not a safety certificate. See methodology.
Score breakdown (rubric 0.2)
| Indicator family | Weight | Score |
|---|---|---|
| I1 Brand & ASO abuse | w=15 | 0/100 |
| I2 I2 | w=? | 0/100 |
| I3 I3 | w=? | 0/100 |
| I4 I4 | w=? | 0/100 |
| I5 I5 | w=? | |
| I6 Permission excess | w=15 | 72/100 |
| I7 I7 | w=? |
Triggered signals
- none
Paperwork
| Developer | Prefr - Dreamplug Technologies Pvt Ltd |
| Legal entity | DREAMPLUG TECHNOLOGIES PRIVATE LIMITED |
| Legal email | communications@prefr.com |
| Legal address | CRED, No. 769 and 770, 100 Feet Road, 12th Main, HAL 2nd Stage, Indiranagar,, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560030, India |
| Legal phone | +91 70933 36313 |
| Developer email | wecare@prefr.com |
| Website | https://www.prefr.com |
| Privacy policy | https://prefr.com/privacy_policy |
| Released | Feb 18, 2020 |
| Version | 4.0.20 |
| Play listing | — |
Permissions (11 total, 6 dangerous)
- Device & app history: approximate location (network-based)
- Device & app history: find accounts on the device
- Device & app history: read phone status and identity
- Device & app history: read your text messages (SMS or MMS)
- Other: full network access
- Other: view network connections
Full permission list in the dataset repo. Permissions captured at harvest time; apps update silently.