Contacts Duster vs Network Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Contacts Duster
This app helps you clean up your iPhone or iPad contacts by detecting and merging duplicate entries. It offers features to manage your address book efficiently, including cleaning 'zombies' and visualizing your contact data. Cloud backup is available via in-app purchase.
- Detect and merge duplicate contacts
- Clean 'zombie' contacts
- In-app backup and restore
- Visualize address book with pie graph
- Cloud backup of contacts
- Localized in 12 languages
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ContactsDuster is one of the original iPhone contacts cleanup apps, helping people dust messy address books since 2010. Redesigned in SwiftUI with a fresh Liquid Glass feel, ContactsDuster keeps contact cleanup simple: find duplicates, merge repeated people, remove empty zombie contacts, organize groups, and keep a backup ready when you need it. Why people use ContactsDuster: - Clean duplicate contacts quickly - Merge matching names, phone numbers, and email addresses - Remove empty or incomplete zombie contacts - Organize contact groups - Export contacts as vCard - Back up and restore with backup history in your iCloud account ContactsDuster works directly with your iPhone and iPad contacts. Your address book stays yours: contacts are not uploaded to us, and backup history is saved in your own iCloud account so we do not have access to it. Privacy Policy: https://www.myclickapps.com/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.myclickapps.com/terms
Network Scanner
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Slow Wi-Fi? Unknown devices on your network? Net Inspector gives you the answers — speed test, Wi-Fi scanner, ping, traceroute, port scanner and more, all in one app. Whether you're troubleshooting a dropped connection, checking who's using your Wi-Fi, or testing a server, Net Inspector has the right tool for the job — no laptop, no terminal, no clutter. EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO ANALYZE YOUR NETWORK Speed Test Measure download, upload, ping and jitter in seconds. Track results over time to see whether you're getting the speed you pay for. Wi-Fi Scanner See every device connected to your network with its IP address, MAC address, vendor and hostname. Spot unknown devices instantly. Wi-Fi Details Check signal strength, channel, BSSID, security type, gateway, DNS and subnet — all at a glance. Port Scanner Find open ports on any host to check exposure and verify your services are running. Ping & Traceroute Diagnose latency, packet loss and routing problems hop by hop. DNS Lookup & Whois Resolve domains, inspect records and look up ownership details. IP Info See your public and local IP, ISP and location in one place. Wake on LAN Wake computers on your network remotely with a single tap. BUILT FOR SPEED AND CLARITY • Clean, modern interface that's easy to read at a glance • Fast results — most tools finish in seconds • Works over Wi-Fi and cellular • Save, export and share your results WHO IT'S FOR • Home users who want to know who's on their Wi-Fi • IT pros and network admins doing on-site diagnostics • Developers testing servers, APIs and open ports • Gamers and streamers chasing lower latency HOW IT WORKS 1. Open Net Inspector and pick a tool 2. Tap once to run the test or scan 3. Read your results — clear, detailed and shareable Your data stays on your device. Net Inspector doesn't collect or sell your network information. Download Net Inspector today and take control of your network. Privacy policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/15umiFMH0MD1rvnH08AJcG-aomdmQZN90-uFX1J9GcKc/preview?tab=t.0 Terms of use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1chead2MSX3kYiz5btW53j6tNAPiwz2Eh6KFlUP9BEpQ/preview?tab=t.0
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Verdict
Contacts Duster and Network Scanner are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Contacts Duster sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Network Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Contacts Duster | Network Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (23 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 51.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 23 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MyClickapps.com LLC | Mohammed Ali |
Bugs and requests
Contacts Duster
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes during contact cleaning
- Deletes valid contacts
- Fails to detect all duplicate contacts
- Syncing issues with iCloud and other services
Requested features
4 requests- Allow merging of contact groups
- Provide more granular control over contact management
- Improve duplicate detection accuracy
- Add support for more cloud storage services
Network Scanner
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Contacts Duster
- Cloud Backup Monthly$2.991 Month
- Cloud Backup Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- Groups Manager$0.99
- Pro$0.99
- Auto Dust$1.99
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- Pro$2.99
- Pro upgrade$4.99
- Cloud Backup Lifetime$19.99
Network Scanner
- Monthly$4.991 Month
- Yearly Promo$14.991 Year
- Yearly$24.991 Year
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