ContactsPro X vs GroupEvent
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ContactsPro X
Securely manage your contacts and photos with passcode protection. Organize contacts into groups, track important dates, and even log personal health information. Offers robust search and backup features.
- Passcode protected contact and photo hiding
- Contact grouping and organization
- Personal health tracking (period calendar)
- Advanced contact search
- Birthday reminders and calendar
- Import/export contacts and photos
- FTP backup
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ContactsPro allows you to hide selected contacts and photos in passcode protected areas, making them inaccessible to casual users. As well as common contact information (e.g. phone numbers) you can add a photo album and information on a woman's period to any contact. The search function enables to search for different fields within all your contacts on your device. The birthday list displays upcoming birthdays ordered by date. FEATURES: • Groups (create, modify and assign for address book contacts) • Hide selected contacts in an unlimited number of passcode protected areas • Add to any contact: ... photo album ... female period (including calendar view) ... website / email login details (plus additional custom fields) ... phone numbers, email addresses, postal addresses, birthdays and notes • Import contacts from original address book • Import / export photos between original photo album and ContactsPro • Switch/move data from protected to unprotected area (and vice versa) • Search for names, phone numbers, email addresses, postal addresses, departments and notes within all contacts • List birthdays of all contacts • Calendar view for birthday • Configurable birthday reminder • Backup to FTP server • Show profile photos in contact list • Help (see "More/Help" within the app) • And more This version (Lite) allows max. 3 protected contacts and 10 protected photos. Upgrade to Premium within the app possible.
GroupEvent
Easily plan and manage group events with features like participant sign-ups, expense tracking, and a shared photo album. Coordinate event dates, delegate tasks with a checklist, and enjoy background uploads for media.
- Easy participant sign-up via invitation link
- Group expense management with currency calculator
- Photo and video sharing with GPS tagging and ZIP downloads
- Event date suggestion and polling
- Checklist for task delegation (who brings what)
- Background media uploads and downloads (iOS)
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WHAT IS GROUP EVENT? Usually you would only need a webbrowser to create an event on GroupEvent.info. But there are a few native features, e.g. uploading pictures and videos in the background. WHAT CAN YOU DO? • Participants sign up for your event in a very easy way - no need to register with password. Hint: invitation link. • Manage group expenses. The integrated foreign exchange calculator helps you during travels. • Photo-Album: Share pictures and videos with many unique features like: GPS tagging, ZIP downloads, video screenshots and many more. • Suggest event dates and make a poll. • The checklist will answer the frequent question: WHO brings WHAT? IOS FEATURES • Share photos and videos natively. No internet connection necessary. Uploads will queue in the background for up to 7 days. Automatically download favorites in the background. • Push-Notifications: the number of news will always be visible as icon badge. Messages and comments will be pushed instantly. • If you share a favorite photo, it will automatically be a favorite on GroupEvent. (additional photo authorization necessary)
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GroupEvent at none against ContactsPro X's 1. GroupEvent also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, update cadence and ads 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
Both are free to download. ContactsPro X sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GroupEvent asks for nothing beyond the download.
ContactsPro X ships an update every 6 weeks, GroupEvent every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and August 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ContactsPro X | GroupEvent |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 53.2% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Demodit GmbH | Michael Hoereth |
Customer experience
ContactsPro X
GroupEvent
In-app purchases
ContactsPro X
- Upgrade Premium$1.99
GroupEvent
No in-app purchases


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