# Contact.s Back Up vs Import & Export Contacts Excel

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Contact.s Back Up at 74% against Import & Export Contacts Excel's 33%. Contact.s Back Up also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.0) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 82). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Contact.s Back Up sells 11 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and Import & Export Contacts Excel sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Contact.s Back Up holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contact.s Back Up has 1.3K ratings behind it against 82, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of Contact.s Back Up's written reviews are positive against 33% of Import & Export Contacts Excel's.

Contact.s Back Up ships an update fortnightly, Import & Export Contacts Excel every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Contact.s Back Up | Import & Export Contacts Excel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (1.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contacts-back-up/id1474294286/reviews)** | [4.0 (82 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/import-and-export-contacts-excel/id1546550155/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.3K** | 82 |
| Positive reviews | **73.6% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 61 MB | 31 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Symon Johnson](https://appshunter.io/developer/1469249200) | [ONNEX YAZILIM ANONIM SIRKETI](https://appshunter.io/developer/1856674142) |

## What reviewers say

### Contact.s Back Up

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contacts-back-up/id1474294286)

Easily back up, restore, and sync all your phone contacts with a single tap. Store them locally or in cloud services like Google Drive and iCloud. Export contacts to spreadsheets for organization and analysis.

**Highlights:** One-tap contact backup, Cloud sync (Google Drive, iCloud), Contact restore functionality, Export contacts to spreadsheets, Merge, filter, and remove contacts, Auto backup function

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (11)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contacts Monthly Subscription | $3.99 | per month |
| Contacts Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Monthly | $4.99 | per month |
| Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $9.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly | $19.99 | per month |
| Contacts Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly | $49.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $99.99 | per year |
| Unlock Everything | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 💯 Works as expected
- 🔒 Secure backup
- 📚 Helpful for job transition

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes frequently
- 🔍 Difficult to navigate
- 💳 Requires payment info
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤖 Poor interface design

**Reported bugs**

- Login/signup issues
- Disappearing contact information
- Backup and restore not working as expected
- Incompatible with older devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- Sync with Gmail contacts
- Restore deleted contacts
- Improved backup and restore process
- Better error handling and warnings


### Import & Export Contacts Excel

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/import-and-export-contacts-excel/id1546550155)

Easily export, back up, and import your contacts in various formats like Excel, PDF, and CSV. Manage duplicates and share contacts securely on your device without needing an account.

**Highlights:** Export contacts to Excel, PDF, CSV, Word, Backup and restore contacts, Import contacts from vCard, CSV, Excel, Find and merge duplicate contacts, Filter contacts by group or criteria, Share contacts as vCard

**Features:** Vision Pro support, iPhone Duo support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Contacts Hero PRO | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription Package | $19.99 | per year |
| Export Contact Lifetime Pro | $4.99 | one-time |
| Contacts Hero Pro Lifetime | $9.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Access | $29.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Contact.s Back Up free?

Contact.s Back Up is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Import & Export Contacts Excel free?

Import & Export Contacts Excel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Contact.s Back Up or Import & Export Contacts Excel?

Contact.s Back Up is rated higher. Contact.s Back Up averages 4.5 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Import & Export Contacts Excel averages 4.0 from 82 ratings.

### Do Contact.s Back Up or Import & Export Contacts Excel have ads?

Neither Contact.s Back Up nor Import & Export Contacts Excel shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Contact.s Back Up or Import & Export Contacts Excel?

Contact.s Back Up ships an update fortnightly, and Import & Export Contacts Excel every 2 weeks. Most recently, Contact.s Back Up was updated on October 24, 2026 and Import & Export Contacts Excel on October 29, 2026.

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