Comparison

Contacts Duster Pro vs DropLink

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

Head to head
About

Contacts Duster Pro

This app helps you organize your contacts by detecting and merging duplicate entries like names, emails, and phone numbers. It also cleans up orphaned data and offers cloud backup for your address book.

Highlights
  • Detect and merge duplicate contacts
  • Clean zombie contacts
  • In-app backup and restore
  • Cloud backup (in-app purchase)
  • Visualize address book with pie graph
  • Manual merge of duplicates
Features
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ContactsDuster Pro 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 Pro keeps contact cleanup simple: find duplicates, merge repeated people, remove empty zombie contacts, organize groups, and keep a backup ready when you need it. Pro cleanup tools: - 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 Pro 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

About

DropLink

Instantly and securely share files without needing an account or relying on cloud storage. Transfer files directly over WiFi, even offline, or generate a link for remote sharing. Protect your data with password protection and enjoy unlimited file sizes.

Highlights
  • Direct WiFi file transfer
  • Remote sharing via links
  • No account or cloud storage required
  • Password protection for files
  • Automatic ZIP compression for multiple files
  • Finder integration for easy sharing
  • Send and receive modes
Features
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No cloud. No account. No waiting. DropLink is the fastest and most secure way to share files. Locally on your WiFi or remotely with a link — no sign-up, and your files never end up on someone else's server. Zero setup, just works Open the app, pick your files, share. DropLink devices on the same network find each other automatically. No IPs to copy, no codes to type. Share locally, even offline Same WiFi, direct transfer. Works without Internet. Your files never leave the room. Share remotely with a link Not on the same network? DropLink generates a link that works from any browser, anywhere. The transfer goes through a secure, encrypted relay. If both devices use DropLink, the transfer is direct peer-to-peer — even faster. Your files, your business No account. No tracking. No data collection. Files are never stored on external servers. They go from you to the recipient, period. Password protection Add a password and only those who know it can download. Simple. Real speed Locally, speed depends only on your WiFi — no cloud bottleneck. Remotely, direct peer-to-peer between DropLink clients uses all available bandwidth. Multiple files? DropLink handles it Folders, projects, photo collections: everything is automatically compressed into ZIP. Real-time progress bar and cancel anytime. Built into Finder Right-click, share. Directly from Finder, without opening the app. So you'll actually use it. Two modes, zero hassle Send — Pick your files, generate a link, share it via QR code or however you like. Receive — Enable receiving and other devices can send you files straight to your Downloads folder. Perfect for: Working with sensitive data without relying on the cloud Offices, schools, and classrooms with no Internet Meetings, workshops, and live presentations Large files with no size limits Anyone tired of creating accounts just to share a file DropLink. Share instantly, no compromises.

Screenshots

Contacts Duster Pro4 screens
DropLink3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Contacts Duster Pro at 56% against DropLink's 0%. Contacts Duster Pro also leads on rating (2.8 vs 1.0) and ratings volume (38 vs 1). DropLink's advantage is price (Free vs $2.99) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). On ads, device support and iOS requirement 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

DropLink is free to download; Contacts Duster Pro costs $2.99 up front. Contacts Duster Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. DropLink asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Contacts Duster Pro holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contacts Duster Pro has 38 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 56% of Contacts Duster Pro's written reviews are positive against 0% of DropLink's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Contacts Duster Pro ships an update weekly, DropLink every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Contacts Duster Pro versus DropLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContacts Duster ProDropLink
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating2.8 (38 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews55.9% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings38 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 3 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMyClickapps.com LLCMARCO ABBATTISTA

Customer experience

Contacts Duster Pro

All ratings37 ratings
Positive45.9%
Neutral2.7%
Negative51.4%
Written reviews170 reviews
Positive55.9%
Neutral7.6%
Negative36.5%

DropLink

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Contacts Duster Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes and freezes
  • Deleting or losing contacts
  • Incompatibility with newer iOS versions

Requested features

3 requests
  • Improved contact merging and deduplication
  • More customization options
  • Better backup and restore capabilities

DropLink

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Contacts Duster Pro

Subscriptions2
  • Cloud Backup Monthly1 Month trial$2.991 Month
  • Cloud Backup Yearly7 Days trial$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Cloud Back up Lifetime$19.99
None

DropLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Contacts Duster Pro free?
Contacts Duster Pro costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is DropLink free?
DropLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Contacts Duster Pro or DropLink?
Contacts Duster Pro is rated higher. Contacts Duster Pro averages 2.8 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while DropLink averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Contacts Duster Pro or DropLink have ads?
Neither Contacts Duster Pro nor DropLink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Contacts Duster Pro or DropLink?
Contacts Duster Pro ships an update weekly, and DropLink every 3 weeks. Most recently, Contacts Duster Pro was updated on October 22, 2026 and DropLink on October 20, 2026.

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