Comparison

vCard Editor vs Pocket vCard

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

Head to head
About

vCard Editor

Easily view and edit vCard files received via email or AirDrop. Save modified contacts to your device or iCloud Drive, or use it as a private address book. Export contacts to merge with other vCard files.

Highlights
  • View and edit vCard files
  • Export to Contacts or iCloud Drive
  • Private AddressBook functionality
  • Merge contacts with vCard Extention
  • Receive vCards via Email/AirDrop
Features
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vCard Editor is the application for viewing and editing vCard files. When you receive a vCard via Email or AirDrop etc, you can send it to vCard Editor instead of iOS Contacts app, and check and modify it, then export it to your Contacts or save it in the iCloud Drive as a file. Also you can use vCard Editor not only for viewing and editing vCard but also for a private AddressBook. And using embedded vCard Extention, you can export a contact to merge it to the other vCard file.

About

Pocket vCard

Features
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Physical business cards are a thing of the past . . .Go digital (for FREE) and share your contact details in just a second ! Pocket vCard is a drop-in replacement for traditional business cards. Physical business cards can be misplaced but the contact saved with Pocket vCard stays with you forever. Imagine how much business you lose if you run out of your business card. Never run out of business cards when you are on a business trip or attending a conference. Features : - Share via QR Code: Just show the QR Code in your Pocket vCard app and the other person can scan the same with their Phone using Pocket vCard app. That's it ! Your contact details are shared. - Multi Profiles: Create multiple profiles with the details you like. E.g. create separate profiles for sharing work or personal contact info. - Detailed Profile: Add details like Phone number, WhatsApp, Website, Email, Company details, Address, Google Maps, Social media profiles like LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and more. - Manage Contacts: Tap to call, message or email your contacts. You can also view the detailed profile and save the contact to your phone with a tap. - Profile Picture: Personalize your business card with a profile picture. - Product Photos: Add multiple product photos to your profile. - Contact Change Notifications: With this exclusive feature if any of your contacts change their details in future, you will be notified with the updated details and you can save the same. Note: You can choose who should be notified when you change your details. - Multilingual: Pocket vCard supports 16 languages English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Hindi, Turkish, Arabic, Hungarian, Indonesian, Polish, Portuguese, Slovak and Chinese. - Share as a vCard: Export your contact as a vCard and share it via email, message, whatsapp, etc - Share as a link: Share your contact as a link, the other person just needs to open that link. That's it ! Your contact details are shared. - Share as an image: Export your contact as an image and stick it on your desk or your conference booth, anyone passing by can scan your contact QR Code. That's it ! Your contact details are shared. - Best Suited for Conferences: Pocket vCard is the best tool you can carry to conferences where you would like to share your contact details with hundreds of attendees. - Privacy Guaranteed: We respect your privacy and your details will never be shared without your permission. - It's FREE: Pocket vCard is completely free for unlimited usage. Go ahead and give it a try! Pocket vCard aims at saving your time in sharing your contact details, so you can use that time to deliver your million dollar sales pitch. Terms of Use : https://pocketvcard.com/tos/

Screenshots

vCard Editor4 screens
Pocket vCard4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Pocket vCard at Free against vCard Editor's $1.99. Pocket vCard also leads on update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 11 months) and iOS requirement (11.4 vs 13.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Pocket vCard is free to download; vCard Editor costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

vCard Editor ships an update every 11 months, Pocket vCard every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
vCard Editor versus Pocket vCard: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParametervCard EditorPocket vCard
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating3.0 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB51 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGoldbug SoftwareBrijesh Kothari

In-app purchases

None

vCard Editor

No in-app purchases

None

Pocket vCard

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is vCard Editor free?
vCard Editor costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Pocket vCard free?
Pocket vCard is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do vCard Editor or Pocket vCard have ads?
Neither vCard Editor nor Pocket vCard shows ads.
Which is updated more often, vCard Editor or Pocket vCard?
vCard Editor ships an update every 11 months, and Pocket vCard every 6 weeks. Most recently, vCard Editor was updated on November 3, 2026 and Pocket vCard on November 7, 2026.

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