Comparison

Calling Card vs Contacts Backup－Easy Export

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

Head to head

Calling Card

Card Manager & Dialer

$1.99

🔧 Utilities

★ 3.26 ratingsView app →

Contacts Backup－Easy Export

Export to Excel, vCard, CSV

$2.99

🔧 Utilities

★ 4.419 ratingsView app →

About

Calling Card

This app helps you save money on international calls by managing calling cards and carrier prefixes. It can automatically select the best card for you based on the number you dial. It also supports PBX routing and Skype To Go calls.

Highlights

Manage multiple calling card accounts
Automatic card selection
Dial from contacts or recent calls
Support for international prefixes
Flexible call detail setup
Display local time for contacts

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The ultimate iPhone calling card/IDD dialing application - save money when calling contacts from your iPhone by using one or more cards or carrier prefixes to get the best rates - even have the application automatically select the best card for you based on the selected number. Save money on all your international calls using the most popular calling card application for the iPhone. The application can also be used to route calls through a PBX system (no actual calling card required) or for Skype To Go calls. Main features: • Set up multiple phone/calling card accounts and easily switch between them - support for multiple access numbers per card. • Automatic card selection based on contact and/or number prefix. • Set up a list of favorite numbers to dial, select any number from your contacts, call a number from the recent calls placed from the application, or directly enter a phone number to be dialed. • Full support for international prefixes (numbers starting with '+'). • Flexible call details setup allows for automatic dialing of most phone cards even if intermediate menu selections have to be made. • Display local time for contact to be called (time zone lookup based on the phone number) - support for all international numbers. • Card definitions can be shared between different devices via simple email export/import. –––––––––––––––––––––– Winner "iPhone Apps Excellence Award for 2008" (iPhonefootprint.com)!

About

Contacts Backup－Easy Export

Securely back up and export your contacts to various file formats like Excel, vCard, or CSV. Restore your contacts on any device with a single tap, all without ads or third-party servers.

Highlights

One-tap contact backup
Export to Excel, vCard, CSV
Restore contacts on any device
No ads
User-friendly interface
iCloud backup and sync

Features

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Contacts backup, safety first! Not uploaded to any third-party server, directly exported as a file, or backed up to your own iCloud backup. Backup and export your contacts in one single tap! Backup your contacts in iCloud and sync them between all devices. Export your contacts and send yourself as Excel,vCard or CSV format via email. MAIN FEATURES - Backup your entire contacts with one tap - Export contacts to Excel, vCard, CSV format - View backup history and export again - Restore all your contacts on any device - No ads - User friendly and easy to use If you have any questions or suggestions about our app, please e-mail lilliancream@163.com.We are looking forward to your feedbacks

Screenshots

Calling Card4 screens

Contacts Backup－Easy Export4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Contacts Backup－Easy Export at 4.4 against Calling Card's 3.2. Contacts Backup－Easy Export also leads on ratings volume (19 vs 6). Calling Card's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 7 months) and price ($1.99 vs $2.99). On review sentiment, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

Calling Card costs $1.99 and Contacts Backup－Easy Export $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Contacts Backup－Easy Export holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 19 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 62% of Calling Card's written reviews are positive against 58% of Contacts Backup－Easy Export's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Calling Card ships an update every 3 months, Contacts Backup－Easy Export every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 11, 2026 and September 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level

Calling Card versus Contacts Backup－Easy Export: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Calling Card	Contacts Backup－Easy Export
Price	$1.99 — better	$2.99
Rating	3.2 (6 ratings)	4.4 (19 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	62.4% of reviews — better	58.3% of reviews
Number of ratings	6	19 — better
Update frequency	Every 3 months — better	Every 7 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Monetization	Paid	Paid
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	11.0	11.0
Further details — not scored
Size	3 MB	2 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Andreas Amann	婧李

Customer experience

Calling Card

All ratings6 ratings

Positive50.0%

Neutral16.7%

Negative33.3%

Written reviews141 reviews

Positive62.4%

Neutral12.1%

Negative25.5%

Contacts Backup－Easy Export

All ratings19 ratings

Positive84.2%

Neutral5.3%

Negative10.5%

Written reviews24 reviews

Positive58.3%

Neutral4.2%

Negative37.5%

Bugs and requests

Calling Card

Reported bugs

13 issues

Duplicate contact creation with dialing codes
App crashes on iOS 3.1, 4.x, 7.x and later versions
Cannot input # or * characters in custom numbers
Hangs when selecting contacts from list
Ignores pause (,) between numbers

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Inconsistent dialing speed and timing
Freezes on last entered phone number
Doesn't work with certain calling card providers
Corrupts Google Contacts and removes custom ringtones
Bypasses calling card and makes direct international calls
Adds unwanted comma between prefix and number
First call fails but second call works
Doesn't work with Rogers, Topup, and other specific cards

Requested features

13 requests

Support for # and * character input
Voice activation/VoiceOver compatibility
Direct dialing from contacts app
Faster DTMF dialing speed
Favorites-only contact selection

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Multiple PINs per card
Bluetooth headset compatibility
GPS-based access number selection
Option to not modify contact list
Shorter pause durations
Default to home screen after call
Pause and Wait functionality
Integration with address book as default dialer

Contacts Backup－Easy Export

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Calling Card

No in-app purchases

None

Contacts Backup－Easy Export

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Calling Card free?

Calling Card costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

Is Contacts Backup－Easy Export free?

Contacts Backup－Easy Export costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.

Which has better reviews, Calling Card or Contacts Backup－Easy Export?

Contacts Backup－Easy Export is rated higher. Calling Card averages 3.2 out of 5 from 6 ratings, while Contacts Backup－Easy Export averages 4.4 from 19 ratings.

Do Calling Card or Contacts Backup－Easy Export have ads?

Neither Calling Card nor Contacts Backup－Easy Export shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Calling Card or Contacts Backup－Easy Export?

Calling Card ships an update every 3 months, and Contacts Backup－Easy Export every 7 months. Most recently, Calling Card was updated on September 11, 2026 and Contacts Backup－Easy Export on September 2, 2026.