Comparison

Contacts Backup Lite vs Pickchar

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Contacts Backup Lite

Easily back up and restore all your phone contacts with a single tap. Send backups to yourself via email as a .vcf file, no computer or cloud sync required. Restore contacts just as simply from your email.

Highlights
  • One-tap contact backup
  • Email backup file (.vcf)
  • Offline backup
  • No computer needed
  • One-tap contact restore
  • No cloud sync required
Features
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Contacts Backup is the easiest way to backup and restore your contacts all from your phone without needing a computer or synchronization. You can backup all your contacts with a single touch and send it to yourself as a .vcf attachment via email. -Offline Backup. No need to sync to any server. Just email the backup file to yourself. -One Tap to backup all your contacts and mail it to yourself . -You don't need an iCloud account to backup and transfer contacts. -You don't need a computer to backup your contacts. -Backup all your important contacts in a second. -Restore backed up contacts in One Tap from your mail. You don't need a computer to backup your contacts !

About

Pickchar

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Palette of some often used but hard to access Unicode characters that can be copied to the clipboard with a click. The possibility to inspect text for its Unicode components.

Screenshots

Contacts Backup Lite2 screens
Pickchar2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Contacts Backup Lite at 13.0 against Pickchar's 17.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contacts Backup Lite ships an update every 26 months, Pickchar every 22 months. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Contacts Backup Lite versus Pickchar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContacts Backup LitePickchar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (31 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings31 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 26 monthsEvery 22 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAbhay ValaNico Rohrbach

In-app purchases

None

Contacts Backup Lite

No in-app purchases

None

Pickchar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Contacts Backup Lite free?
Contacts Backup Lite is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pickchar free?
Pickchar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Contacts Backup Lite or Pickchar have ads?
Neither Contacts Backup Lite nor Pickchar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Contacts Backup Lite or Pickchar?
Contacts Backup Lite ships an update every 26 months, and Pickchar every 22 months. Most recently, Contacts Backup Lite was updated on October 10, 2026 and Pickchar on October 11, 2026.

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