NameKeeper vs Tibbits
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NameKeeper
Easily save and recall the names of people you meet. Quickly add contacts with optional descriptions, photos, and even suggested addresses. Never forget a name again with this offline, secure, and customizable contact management tool.
- Quick name entry
- Optional photo and description
- Group contact entry
- Search and filter contacts
- Offline data storage
- iCloud synchronization
- Customizable themes
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You often meet new people and only 5 minutes later you can't remember their names? You are going to love NameKeeper! Keep names of persons you meet - super fast and simple. You are never ever going to ask: "Sorry, what was your name again?" Features: - Add names quickly without filling out boring forms :-) - The current address is automatically suggested (if you allow GPS access)! - Optionally add a short description and/or a photo. - Add multiple names in one step (very useful if you meet a group of people). - Search/filter all your contacts by name, description or address. - No internet connection required! All data is stored on the device. - No login or fancy social network lookups! So, if you want to stalk people, this app might not be useful for you ;-). - In the settings you can activate iCloud synchronization. This will securely backup all your data. - Beautiful themes to customize your look and feel! - Force touch on the app icon to add or search immediately.
Tibbits
Effortlessly recall names and key details from conversations. Organize contacts with labels and quickly search for individuals using their name, label, or notes. Syncs data across devices for seamless access.
- Record names and notes
- Organize with labels
- Search by name, label, or notes
- Cross-device sync
- Create new relationships
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Be more mindful of new relationships and strengthen existing ones. Quickly jot down a person's name and a few notes about your conversation, and assign labels to stay organized. Need to pull up a person's info on the fly? Search by name, label, or notes to find someone lickety-split! New Device? No Problem! Your Tibbits data is synced across devices when you use the same email address to sign in to your account. Terms of Use: https://oakwoodsc.com/#terms_and_privacy
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Verdict
NameKeeper and Tibbits both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 85% of NameKeeper's written reviews are positive against 62% of Tibbits's. NameKeeper also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). Tibbits's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 10 months). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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
Both are free to download. NameKeeper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Tibbits sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.5 for NameKeeper against 4.4 for Tibbits. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 24 and 42 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 85% of NameKeeper's written reviews are positive against 62% of Tibbits's.
NameKeeper ships an update every 10 months, Tibbits every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NameKeeper | Tibbits |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (24 ratings) — better | 4.4 (42 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 85.2% of reviews — better | 61.9% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 24 | 42 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 90 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TeaCapps | Oakwood Software Consulting, Inc. |
Customer experience
NameKeeper
Tibbits
In-app purchases
NameKeeper
- Pro Version$1.99
Tibbits
- Tibbits Premium$2.991 Month
- Tibbits Premium$29.991 Year
