Comparison

Backup Contacts Cleaner vs Custom Contacts

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

Head to head
About

Backup Contacts Cleaner

Safely back up, restore, and transfer all your phone contacts with a single tap. This secure and fast application ensures your contacts are saved even if your device is lost or broken. Easily manage your address book and keep your important information protected.

Highlights
  • Safe & secure contact backup
  • One-tap contact transfer
  • Manual sync option
  • Small in-app size
  • Easy contact saving
Features
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Contacts Backup helps you to backup, restore and save all your precious contacts! Also, you can easily transfer all your contacts from your phone to another phone with just one tap! It’s an easy app that keeps your contacts safe and secure! The easiest and the contact saving app that supports your iPhone! -> Your contacts are saved! even if you lose or break your phone! -> The easiest way to Secure your contacts - Just One Tap. -> Completely safe, secure, and fast. ***** Features ***** -> Safe & secure contact backup. -> You can manually sync with the Backup button. -> Small in-app size (~15Mb). -> Simple and to-the-point app and it does as it says. ***** This is how it works: ***** --> How to back up the contact list: 1. Download the Contacts Backup App on your iPhone 2. Go to Backup Screen 3. Press the "Backup" button in the app 4. Press "Email" after completed backup 5. Your contacts are now safely stored! Customer Care: We love to hear from you – so feel free to contact us at: FB: https://www.facebook.com/Cheepapps-684007881726733/ Email: cheepapps@gmail.com

About

Custom Contacts

Easily share specific contact details like personal or business information, or just social media accounts. Create and save custom contact profiles for quick sharing.

Highlights
  • Share specific contact details
  • Separate personal and business info
  • Share only phone numbers
  • Share only social media accounts
  • Save and reuse custom contact profiles
  • Preview customized contacts
Features
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Custom Contacts is the new quick and powerful way to share only the details of your contact info that you want. If your contact info is full of a mix of personal and business details, Custom Contacts lets you easily share one or the other. If you want to send just your phone numbers or just your social media accounts, Custom Contacts makes it easy to do so with a few quick taps. Upgrading to the Pro version saves you even more time by letting you save, edit, and preview customized contact favorites to use over and over with a single tap. Take control of your contacts… with Custom Contacts.

Screenshots

Backup Contacts Cleaner4 screens
Custom Contacts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Custom Contacts at none against Backup Contacts Cleaner's shown. Custom Contacts also leads on review sentiment (95% vs 70%). Backup Contacts Cleaner's advantage is ratings volume (517 vs 57). On price, rating, update cadence 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. Backup Contacts Cleaner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Custom Contacts sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Backup Contacts Cleaner against 4.6 for Custom Contacts. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backup Contacts Cleaner has 517 ratings behind it against 57, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 70% of Backup Contacts Cleaner's written reviews are positive against 95% of Custom Contacts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Backup Contacts Cleaner ships an update every 3 months, Custom Contacts every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Backup Contacts Cleaner versus Custom Contacts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackup Contacts CleanerCustom Contacts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (517 ratings)4.6 (57 ratings) — better
Positive reviews70.4% of reviews95.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings517 — better57
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size48 MB51 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperDuong BacFree Radical Software

Customer experience

Backup Contacts Cleaner

All ratings516 ratings
Positive89.5%
Neutral3.1%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews71 reviews
Positive70.4%
Neutral1.4%
Negative28.2%

Custom Contacts

All ratings56 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral8.9%
Negative3.6%
Written reviews20 reviews
Positive95.0%
Neutral5.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Backup Contacts Cleaner

Reported bugs

10 issues
  • App crashes when merging contacts
  • Contacts are lost or deleted
  • Addresses and notes are wiped out
  • Backup files cannot be sent to email or dropbox
  • App makes duplicate contacts
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  • App merges contacts incorrectly
  • App freezes the phone
  • App is incompatible with certain iOS versions
  • Only 2 contacts are sent in the email
  • CSV file import errors due to line endings

Requested features

6 requests
  • Support for more languages
  • Fix CSV import issues with line endings
  • Improve export functionality to email/dropbox
  • Better handling of contact merging
  • Fix the issue with sending only a few contacts
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  • Prevent creation of duplicate contacts

Custom Contacts

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Backup Contacts Cleaner

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
1 purchases

Custom Contacts

One-time1
  • Unlock Pro Templates$1.99

Questions

Is Backup Contacts Cleaner free?
Backup Contacts Cleaner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Custom Contacts free?
Custom Contacts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Backup Contacts Cleaner or Custom Contacts?
Custom Contacts is rated higher. Backup Contacts Cleaner averages 4.6 out of 5 from 517 ratings, while Custom Contacts averages 4.6 from 57 ratings.
Do Backup Contacts Cleaner or Custom Contacts have ads?
Backup Contacts Cleaner shows ads; Custom Contacts does not.
Which is updated more often, Backup Contacts Cleaner or Custom Contacts?
Backup Contacts Cleaner ships an update every 3 months, and Custom Contacts every 2 months. Most recently, Backup Contacts Cleaner was updated on October 23, 2026 and Custom Contacts on October 22, 2026.

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