Comparison

Contiducks vs Recent Contacts

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

Head to head
About

Contiducks

Features
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Manage lists of people that you want to keep in touch with, but do not want to clutter tour address book. Whether it is the people at work, the kid’s soccer team parents, or a list of your favourite restaurants - with Contiducks you can contact them easily, as if they were on your address book! Use Contiducks to: • Organise people and services into lists - based on their role in your life • Call, text or email anyone from the lists • Know who’s calling you and how they fit into your world (e.g. John from work, or Danny’s mom) • Have meaningful names in your call list and messages app, instead of phone number only • Creating a new list is simple - just create a table with the details of the contacts, save it as a CSV file - and load it into the app! • Share the list with other people via email, or instant messaging apps. Just send them the file - and they can load it to their app!

About

Recent Contacts

Easily back up and restore all your phone contacts without a computer. Export contacts to Excel or vCard, find and merge duplicates, and remove incomplete entries. Share backups via message, email, or AirDrop.

Highlights
  • Backup contacts in one tap
  • Export to Excel (CSV) or vCard
  • Find and merge duplicate contacts
  • Remove incomplete contacts
  • Share backups via Message, Email, AirDrop
  • View recently added contacts
Features
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Easy Backup is the best way to backup and restores all your contacts from your phone without the computer. FEATURES: • See your most recently added contacts • Save all your contacts in one single tap. • Share and export backups via Message, Email, or AirDrop • Export contacts to Excel (CSV) or vCard • Find & merge duplicate contacts • Remove incomplete contacts ADDITIONAL SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION: Subscription price: - 1 week: $4.99 - 1 month: $6.99 - Lifetime: $24.99 - Subscription may be canceled at any time within the iTunes and App Store Apple ID Settings. All prices include applicable local sales taxes. - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. - The account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/tlabs91 Terms of service: https://sites.google.com/view/tlabs-termofservice

Screenshots

Contiducks4 screens
Recent Contacts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Contiducks at none against Recent Contacts's 5. Contiducks also leads on ads (none vs shown). Recent Contacts's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 9 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). On price and device support 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. Recent Contacts sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Contiducks asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contiducks ships an update every 9 months, Recent Contacts every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Contiducks versus Recent Contacts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContiducksRecent Contacts
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (102 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—102 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB36 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperY GorenLE NGUYEN QUANG PHUOC

In-app purchases

None

Contiducks

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Recent Contacts

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly Premium$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium3 Days trial$6.991 Month
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  • Monthly Premium$7.991 Month
One-time1
  • Lifetime$24.99

Questions

Is Contiducks free?
Contiducks is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Recent Contacts free?
Recent Contacts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Contiducks or Recent Contacts have ads?
Recent Contacts shows ads; Contiducks does not.
Which is updated more often, Contiducks or Recent Contacts?
Contiducks ships an update every 9 months, and Recent Contacts every 3 weeks. Most recently, Contiducks was updated on November 6, 2026 and Recent Contacts on November 7, 2026.

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