ContactSafe2 vs Recent Contacts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
ContactSafe2
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Contacts finally secure!
Recent Contacts
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LinkUp - Recent Contacts: See your most recently added contacts. And more! LinkUp makes it easy to keep track of your latest connections. Whether for business, personal use, or staying organized, LinkUp helps you manage your most recent contacts effortlessly. View Recent Contacts: Instantly access and organize contacts by the date they were added or modified. Quick Actions: Connect with new contacts directly from the app with just a tap. Privacy First: Your contacts remain completely secure. No internet is required and nothing leaves your device. Perfect for anyone who needs to stay organized and on top of their most recent connectionsβwhether itβs a new business lead, a potential love interest, or simply a new friend.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ContactSafe2 at Free against Recent Contacts's $1.99. ContactSafe2 also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
ContactSafe2 is free to download; Recent Contacts costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ContactSafe2 | Recent Contacts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free β better | $1.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 17.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Heiner Leifeld GmbH | η£ ζ±ͺ |
In-app purchases
ContactSafe2
No in-app purchases
Recent Contacts
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ContactSafe2 free?
Is Recent Contacts free?
Do ContactSafe2 or Recent Contacts have ads?
Which is updated more often, ContactSafe2 or Recent Contacts?
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