# CVS Mobile Client vs CardDAV Contacts

The clearest difference is rating: CardDAV Contacts at 5.0 against CVS Mobile Client's 1.0. CardDAV Contacts also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months). CVS Mobile Client's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

CardDAV Contacts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

CVS Mobile Client ships an update every 8 months, CardDAV Contacts every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | CVS Mobile Client | CardDAV Contacts |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cvs-mobile-client/id527531439/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carddav-contacts/id6789400088/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Ad-supported |
| Size | 40 MB | 59 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sikorski](https://appshunter.io/developer/527531442) | [一 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/477970384) |

## What reviewers say

### CVS Mobile Client

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cvs-mobile-client/id527531439)

Access and manage CVS CCTV systems remotely. View live video feeds, review archived footage, and control PTZ cameras directly from your mobile device. Requires connection to CVSCenter server software.

**Highlights:** Connect to multiple CVSCenter/CVSMS servers, View live video streams, Access archived footage, Control PTZ camera movement, Adjust camera zoom and focus

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CardDAV Contacts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/carddav-contacts/id6789400088)

This utility app allows you to view contacts from any CardDAV-compatible server. It connects directly to your personal or self-hosted repositories, offering a private and read-only browsing experience with native search capabilities. Full contact details, including custom fields, are supported.

**Highlights:** Universal DAV Connection, Read-Only Access, Native Search & Browse, Full Field Support, Direct Server Connection, Private Browsing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is CVS Mobile Client free?

CVS Mobile Client is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CardDAV Contacts free?

CardDAV Contacts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, CVS Mobile Client or CardDAV Contacts?

CardDAV Contacts is rated higher. CVS Mobile Client averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while CardDAV Contacts averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do CVS Mobile Client or CardDAV Contacts have ads?

CardDAV Contacts shows ads; CVS Mobile Client does not.

### Which is updated more often, CVS Mobile Client or CardDAV Contacts?

CVS Mobile Client ships an update every 8 months, and CardDAV Contacts every 5 days. Most recently, CVS Mobile Client was updated on October 3, 2026 and CardDAV Contacts on October 20, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*