Comparison

MCBackup vs TAB Maps

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

Head to head
About

MCBackup

Easily back up, export, and restore your contacts without a computer or account. Supports multiple export formats like Excel and PDF, with custom field selection for tailored backups. Keep your address book safe and organized.

Highlights
  • One-tap contact backup
  • Export to VCF, CSV, Excel, PDF
  • Custom field selection
  • Selective import
  • Find and merge duplicates
  • Works offline and privately
Features
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Never lose a phone number again. Trusted by 500k+ iPhone users, MCBackup is the simple way to back up, export, and restore your contacts right on your device. No computer. No account. Just tap Backup. NEW: Excel, PDF and custom field selection Back up contacts as Excel (XLSX) or PDF, in addition to VCF and CSV Choose exactly which fields to export: names, phone numbers, emails, addresses, company, birthdays, notes and more Import selectively by field. Pick which details to bring back into your address book. Full Notes support. Contact notes are now saved in backups and restored on import. WHY MCBACKUP? One-tap backup: save your whole contact list in seconds Four export formats: VCF (vCard), CSV, Excel and PDF. They work with email, Files, AirDrop, iCloud Drive, Google Drive and Dropbox. Custom exports: include only the fields you need for a clean, ready-to-use file Printable PDF contact list: handy as a paper copy or for sharing with family Excel-ready spreadsheets: easy to sort, edit, or use in business and CRM tools Restore anytime: recover deleted numbers or move contacts to a new iPhone Smart import: restore all contacts or only the ones you choose, with the fields you choose Find and merge duplicates: clean up duplicate names, phone numbers and emails Works offline and stays private: backups stay on your device until you decide where to save them PERFECT FOR Upgrading to a new iPhone or iPad Keeping a safe copy before iOS updates, repairs or resets Printing a contact list or sharing it as a PDF Managing business contacts in Excel Cleaning up a messy phonebook before a trip or job change Sharing your address book in a universal file format HOW IT WORKS Tap Backup and choose VCF, CSV, Excel or PDF Select the contact fields you want to include Save to Files, email it to yourself, or AirDrop it to another device Restore or import whenever you need, choosing which contacts and which fields YOUR PRIVACY MATTERS MCBackup has no sign-up and no servers. Your contacts never leave your device unless you choose to share the file. Available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Chinese, Japanese, Turkish, Russian, Danish and Arabic. Download MCBackup free and keep your contacts safe today. Privacy Policy: https://ruruinfotech.com/PrivacyPolicy/ContactsbackUp/McBackup_privacy.html

About

TAB Maps

Features
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TAB Maps is an all-in-one GIS and mapping application designed for surveying engineers, cadastral specialists, civil engineers, architects, real estate appraisers, farmers, and anyone performing professional measurements in the field. View, edit, measure, and generate professional reports from your NCZ, KML, KMZ, and DXF (CAD) files directly on your mobile device with high speed and precision. KEY FEATURES: KML, KMZ, AND CAD (DXF) SUPPORT - Open KML, KMZ, and DXF files with a single tap and display them as layered maps. - Review your drawings, land parcels, and road alignments right on your mobile device. - Export created or edited projects in KML, KMZ, and DXF formats. ADVANCED MEASUREMENT AND DRAWING TOOLS - Area and Parcel Measurement: Instantly calculate the area (m², acres, hectares) and perimeter of parcels, fields, or polygons. - Distance and Route Measurement: Measure true ground distances between two or more points. - Point Management: Pin any point on the map, label it, and store elevation (z-value) data along with custom notes. INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL COORDINATE SYSTEMS - WGS84 Geographic Coordinates (Degrees Minutes Seconds - DMS & Decimal Degrees). - UTM Projections (3-degree and 6-degree zones). - Turkey Coordinate Systems: ITRF96 (3° & 6° TM) and ED50 (3° & 6° TM) with automatic Central Meridian (DOM) and Zone calculations. - 8,000+ Worldwide EPSG Projections: NAD83 (North America), OSGB36 (UK), CH1903+ (Switzerland), RGF93 / Lambert-93 (France), RD New (Netherlands), ETRS89, and many more. - Automatic local EPSG projection detection and coordinate transformation based on your current location. STAKEOUT AND TARGET NAVIGATION - Looking for a boundary marker or property corner in the field? - Select your target point, and let the app guide you with a live dynamic compass and real-time distance line with high precision. RICH MAP LAYERS AND 3D VIEW - Seamlessly switch between high-resolution satellite imagery, terrain (topographic), and street maps. - Utilize the 3D map view to better visualize slope and terrain morphology. PROFESSIONAL PDF AND COORDINATE REPORTS - Export all collected field points, measurement results, and coordinate summaries into professional branded PDF reports. - Instantly share reports with colleagues via WhatsApp, Email, or cloud storage services. WHO IS IT FOR? - Surveying & Cadastral Engineers and Technicians - Civil Engineers and Site Construction Teams - Architects and Urban Planners - Real Estate Appraisers and Property Consultants - Agriculture, Forestry, and Land Management Professionals - Outdoor Enthusiasts and Field Navigators Simplify your measurements and boost your field productivity with TAB Maps—your trusted digital field assistant! ---------------------------------------- About Subscriptions: - TAB Maps Pro subscription is available on a monthly or yearly basis. - Payment will be charged to your iTunes/Apple account upon confirmation of purchase. - Subscriptions automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - You can manage or cancel your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal at any time in your App Store Account Settings. ---------------------------------------- Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://tabgis.com/tab-kml/privacy-policy Support: https://tabgis.com/contact

Screenshots

MCBackup4 screens
TAB Maps4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: MCBackup at none against TAB Maps's 3. TAB Maps's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. TAB Maps sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. MCBackup asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

MCBackup ships an update every 3 months, TAB Maps every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
MCBackup versus TAB Maps: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMCBackupTAB Maps
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 9 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB43 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRavi KotadiyaTayfun Dincer

Bugs and requests

MCBackup

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes frequently
  • Incorrect contact merging
  • Backup files not working
  • Contacts disappearing after use

Requested features

4 requests
  • Option to disable ads
  • Improved contact backup and restore
  • Better duplicate contact management
  • Export to more file formats

TAB Maps

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

MCBackup

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

TAB Maps

Subscriptions2
  • Aylık Premium3 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Yıllık Premium3 Days trial$59.991 Year
One-time1
  • TAB Kml/Kmz-GPRS / GIS Survey$99.99

Questions

Is MCBackup free?
MCBackup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TAB Maps free?
TAB Maps is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do MCBackup or TAB Maps have ads?
MCBackup shows ads; TAB Maps does not.
Which is updated more often, MCBackup or TAB Maps?
MCBackup ships an update every 3 months, and TAB Maps every 9 days. Most recently, MCBackup was updated on November 6, 2026 and TAB Maps on October 31, 2026.

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