Call Checker vs Contacts2XL
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Call Checker
Easily track the local times of your international contacts to avoid calling at inconvenient hours. Quickly see who is available and initiate calls directly from the app.
- Track contact local times
- Avoid bad calling hours
- Check contact availability
- Initiate calls directly (iPhone)
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In a global world it becomes more and more difficult to keep track of the local times of all your important contacts. If you want to avoid to call them at a bad time this application is for you. A quick check tells you whether it's the right time to call or not and who is available at the moment. If you enter the phone number a simple tap on the name is enough to initiate the call (iPhone only).
Contacts2XL
Effortlessly export your device's contacts into a spreadsheet format. Generate files directly on your device and share them through various popular applications like email, messaging, and cloud storage.
- Export contacts to spreadsheet
- Generate files on device
- Share via email
- Share via messages
- Share via cloud storage
- Open in Excel
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Export your contacts to a spreadsheet quickly and easily. Generate the export spreadsheet files on your device and then share it via email, messages, AirDrop, Dropbox, Files etc. Open spreadsheet in Excel or other spreadsheet applications.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Contacts2XL at 39% against Call Checker's 0%. Contacts2XL also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 23 months). Call Checker's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Call Checker costs $0.99 and Contacts2XL $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Call Checker ships an update every 23 months, Contacts2XL every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Call Checker | Contacts2XL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $0.99 | $0.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (302 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 38.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 302 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 23 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Best chart rank | — | #32 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Piet Jonas | Technomagination, LLC |
Customer experience
Call Checker
Contacts2XL
Bugs and requests
Call Checker
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Contacts2XL
Reported bugs
23 issues- Fields are mixed up (names in phone number fields)
- Important elements like Notes are missing
- Long reference number for each contact
- Does not export well to mobile excel
- Phone number errors during export
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- Does not convert CSV files to XL files
- File comes through in numbers format only and gets corrupted when trying to change to excel
- No options for export format
- Useless, no support
- Creates a blank file
- Cannot access backup in the cloud
- No data appears when opening exported file in Excel on PC
- App desperately wants user to log into social media accounts
- Requires sign-up for an account to email the file
- Does not work, frustrating to use
- Exportation is very slow
- No selection of contacts possible
- Confusing, wants login to email backup
- Too basic, slow to generate .xlsx file
- App crashes
- No file appears after clicking 'create Excel export' and status bar shows progress
- Missing half the contacts in the exported file
- Not worth it, try other apps
Requested features
3 requests- Backup notes in contacts
- Option to select fields for export
- Maintenance features like displaying duplicates
In-app purchases
Call Checker
No in-app purchases
Contacts2XL
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Call Checker free?
Is Contacts2XL free?
Do Call Checker or Contacts2XL have ads?
Which is updated more often, Call Checker or Contacts2XL?
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