Google Contacts Sync vs NetPulse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Google Contacts Sync
Easily manage and clean your contacts' birthdays. This app helps you find, remove duplicates, and organize all saved special days to keep your calendar tidy and reminders accurate. It integrates seamlessly with your device's calendar and reminder features for effortless organization.
- Find all saved birthdays
- Remove duplicate entries
- Organize calendar clutter-free
- Sync with device calendar
- Built-in countdown and widgets
- Accurate reminder notifications
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Contacts Cleanup helps you review and organize messy address book data before making changes. Preview updates first, then apply only the changes you choose. Clean contacts safely and confidently with tools designed to help you manage duplicate entries, fix formatting issues, and organize outdated information. Perfect for cleaning up contacts after imports, sync issues, years of accumulated data, or duplicate contact cards. Features 1. Back Up and Restore Contacts * Create dated vCard backups of your address book. * Restore saved backups or export backup files when you need them. 2. Merge Duplicate Contacts * Find and merge duplicate contacts into a single, cleaner contact card. 3. Find Missing Contact Photos * Discover photo suggestions for contacts that have email addresses or social profiles. 4. Fix Messy Contact Names * Correct capitalization, spacing, prefixes, and incorrectly formatted name fields. 5. Remove Saved Birthdays * Find and remove outdated or unnecessary birthday information from contacts. 6. Delete or Export Email-Only Contacts * Quickly identify contacts that contain only an email address. * Delete them or export them as vCard files. 7. Safe Contact Cleanup * Review all changes before they are applied. * Stay in control with clear previews and confirmation screens. Privacy Policy: https://akro-in.si/privacy Terms of Use: https://akro-in.si/terms
NetPulse
A powerful network diagnostic suite for professionals. It offers advanced tools like ping, traceroute, DNS queries, and LAN scanning to troubleshoot and analyze network performance. Features include one-tap audits, visual traceroutes, and detailed history logs.
- One-tap network audits (Ping, TCP, DNS, Traceroute)
- Visual traceroute with IP geolocation
- LAN and Port scanning
- Detailed DNS record querying
- HTTP request inspection
- Global service latency testing
- Professional speed tests
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NetPulse - The High-Performance Network Diagnostic Suite Designed for network engineers, sysadmins, and developers, NetPulse provides a comprehensive "Swiss Army Knife" for troubleshooting and performance analysis. 【Advanced Diagnostics】 • One-Tap Audit: Run Ping, TCP, DNS, and Traceroute simultaneously to locate bottlenecks instantly. • Pro Ping: High-precision latency testing with customizable packet size and intervals. • Visual Traceroute: Trace paths with per-hop latency and IP geolocation. 【Network & Security Tools】 • LAN Scanner: Discover all devices on your subnet; view IP/MAC and vendor info. • Port Scanner: Batch scan TCP/UDP ports to verify service availability. • DNS Deep-Dive: Query A, AAAA, CNAME, MX, TXT, and NS records with custom server support. 【Performance & App Testing】 • HTTP Request Tool: Inspect status codes, headers, and response body metrics. • Service Latency: Real-time access testing for global platforms (GitHub, Netflix, YouTube). • Professional Speed Test: Measure bandwidth, jitter, and packet loss with industry accuracy. 【System & Intelligence】 • IP/MAC Lookup: Instant geolocation and manufacturer OUI data. • History & Analytics: Auto-save test records with detailed filtering and 14-day auto-cleanup. Why Choose NetPulse? • No Bloat: Only 7MB. • Pro UI: Dark Mode & optimized for technical workflows. • Privacy First: No tracking, no ads. This app uses the Apple Standard End User License Agreement (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Google Contacts Sync at 5.0 against NetPulse's 4.4. Google Contacts Sync also leads on review sentiment (75% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). NetPulse's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 5 weeks). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Google Contacts Sync sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and NetPulse sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 3 months. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Google Contacts Sync holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 13 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Google Contacts Sync's written reviews are positive against 33% of NetPulse's.
Google Contacts Sync ships an update every 5 weeks, NetPulse every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Google Contacts Sync | NetPulse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better | 4.4 (13 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 8 | 13 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Every 4 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | akroin | 金琛 张 |
Customer experience
Google Contacts Sync
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In-app purchases
Google Contacts Sync
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Family Weekly Subscription$4.997 Days
- Yearly$9.991 Year
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- Family Yearly Subscription$14.991 Year
- Lifetime Access$14.99
- Family Lifetime Access$19.99
NetPulse
- NetToolBox Premium (Quarterly)$2.993 Months
- Yearly Pro$9.991 Year
- Lifetime Pro$29.99
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