# Contacts vs MyContactBook

The clearest difference is rating: MyContactBook at 5.0 against Contacts's 4.3. Contacts's advantage is ratings volume (78 vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

MyContactBook holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contacts has 78 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Contacts | MyContactBook |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (78 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contacts-plus/id1400189883/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mycontactbook/id6738055207/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **78** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 82 MB | 198 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 14.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [12BAY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY LIMITED](https://appshunter.io/developer/1191396801) | [BodyBook, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1779108450) |

## What reviewers say

### Contacts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contacts-plus/id1400189883)

This app helps manage your phone's contacts, including converting Vietnamese phone numbers between 11 and 10 digits. It offers features like grouping, backup/restore, and duplicate contact merging.

**Highlights:** Convert Vietnamese phone numbers (11 to 10 digits), Organize contacts into groups, Backup and restore contacts, Find and merge duplicate contacts, Create a favorites list, Send group SMS and emails

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### MyContactBook

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mycontactbook/id6738055207)

Effortlessly organize and communicate with your contacts. Group them into custom categories for swift communication and ensure all your contacts are accounted for with automatic synchronization.

**Highlights:** Organize contacts into groups, Create custom contact groups, Swift group communication, Automatic contact synchronization, Manage existing and new contacts

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Contacts free?

Contacts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MyContactBook free?

MyContactBook is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Contacts or MyContactBook?

MyContactBook is rated higher. Contacts averages 4.3 out of 5 from 78 ratings, while MyContactBook averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Contacts or MyContactBook have ads?

Neither Contacts nor MyContactBook shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Contacts or MyContactBook?

Contacts ships an update every 2 months, and MyContactBook every 2 months. Most recently, Contacts was updated on November 2, 2026 and MyContactBook on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*