Comparison

NEWYES vs Second Contact

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

Head to head
About

NEWYES

Capture your thoughts and ideas with real-time synchronization to a cloud-based app. This tool intelligently converts handwritten notes into editable text, making it ideal for work, study, and daily life. Share your creations easily across social platforms.

Highlights
  • Real-time synchronization
  • Intelligent handwriting recognition
  • Cloud storage
  • Note playback
  • One-click sharing
  • Document scanning
Features
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Newyes is the exclusive application for the Newyes smart writing set.It can be used to record your inspirations, meeting ,minutes, essays, graffiti,and endless possibilities.Everything you record will be synchronized to the APP in real time, and it supports intelligent recognition of handwritten content into text, easy to edit, it is a good helper in your work, study and even life 【Real-time synchronization】Notes are synchronized to the App in real time and stored in the cloud permanently 【intelligent scanning】 automatic recognition of the document border, quickly generate scanned documents, printing and sharing more quickly. 【online interaction】real-time paper screen synchronization, video and voice synchronization, different interactive experience. 【Handwriting recognition】Convert your handwritten word into text, copy it directly,and avoid handwriting 【Note playback】Recording notes synchronized playback,recording details 【One-click sharing】 Share it to your friends with one click,support social platforms such as Facebook,instagram,twitter

About

Second Contact

This app helps you manage professional contacts by saving QR profiles, business cards, voice notes, and reminders. It keeps your follow-up organized and facilitates intentional networking without awkwardness. Pro subscriptions offer advanced features.

Highlights
  • Save QR profiles
  • Tag contacts privately
  • Record voice notes
  • Set reminders
  • Organize follow-up queue
  • Web app access
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Second Contact helps you capture people quickly, tag them privately, and follow up intentionally. Save QR profiles, business cards, voice notes, reminders, and context in one calm place. Keep your follow-up queue organized without turning networking into a chore. Pro subscriptions are available in-app with monthly and annual options. Profile setup and deeper account tools are also available on the web app. QR and profile links stay current for people who saved them. Built for intentional networking without awkwardness or noise. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

NEWYES4 screens
Second Contact4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Second Contact at 100% against NEWYES's 52%. Second Contact also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.0). NEWYES's advantage is ratings volume (38 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NEWYES sells 10 one-off in-app purchases and Second Contact sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Second Contact holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NEWYES has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of NEWYES's written reviews are positive against 100% of Second Contact's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NEWYES ships an update monthly, Second Contact every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on July 28, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NEWYES versus Second Contact: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNEWYESSecond Contact
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (38 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews51.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings38 — better1
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size223 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Newyes Technology Limited CompanyGen Next Education, Inc.

Customer experience

NEWYES

All ratings35 ratings
Positive54.3%
Neutral5.7%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive51.6%
Neutral6.3%
Negative42.2%

Second Contact

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

10 purchases

NEWYES

One-time10
  • 5000积分$0.99
  • 600积分$0.99
  • 600 credits$0.99
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  • 1500积分$0.99
  • 3000积分$0.99
  • 10000积分$1.99
  • 1500 credits$2.49
  • 3000 credits$4.99
  • 5000 credits$8.99
  • 10000 credits$15.99
2 purchases

Second Contact

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro Annual$29.991 Year

Questions

Is NEWYES free?
NEWYES is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Second Contact free?
Second Contact is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NEWYES or Second Contact?
Second Contact is rated higher. NEWYES averages 3.0 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Second Contact averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NEWYES or Second Contact have ads?
Neither NEWYES nor Second Contact shows ads.
Which is updated more often, NEWYES or Second Contact?
NEWYES ships an update monthly, and Second Contact every 2 months. Most recently, NEWYES was updated on July 28, 2026 and Second Contact on September 18, 2026.

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