Comparison

Easy Backup. vs Export Contacts

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

Head to head
About

Easy Backup.

Effortlessly back up, restore, and transfer your entire contact list with a single tap. Securely store your contacts in the cloud or export them as VCF files via email or other sharing services. Never worry about losing your important contacts again when switching devices or if your phone is lost.

Highlights
  • One-tap contact backup
  • Transfer contacts between devices
  • Offline backup option
  • Export contacts as VCF
  • Cloud storage for backups
  • Restore contacts easily
Features
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Easy Backup is the easiest and fastest way to backup, restore and transfer your contacts between mobile devices! Easy Backup allows you to backup your phone’s entire contacts list with a single tap, by uploading your contacts to a secured cloud to keep them safe! Export your contacts - you can easily send a backup .vcf file of your contacts book to any email address! You can also send contacts via various share services to your choice! Easy Backup is the easiest and the most efficient way to transfer and recover contact details of your friends and family if you lose your smartphone or switch to a new one! How to backup your contacts: 1. Download Easy Backup to your phone 2. Allow Easy Backup to access your contacts. 3. Hit the big “Tap to backup” button That’s it! Your contacts are safe on our cloud How to transfer your contacts: 1. Sign in and backup your contacts on your old device 2. Download Easy Backup on your other device 3. Sign in with the same account you did the first time (step 1) 4. Hit “My Backup History” on the bottom part of your screen Now you have access to all your cloud backups of your address book contacts! How to restore your contacts: 1. In “My Backup History” tap the backup file you would like to restore contacts from 2. Select all or any contacts from the list 3. Hit “Restore Contacts” That’s it! Your contacts have been recovered! How to export your contacts: 1. Tap “My Backup History” 2. Choose a backup to restore 3. Select all or any contacts from the list 4. Hit “Export” to send a .vcf file by email or “Export” to choose from the many services you can upload your backups to Easy isn’t it? MAIN FEATURES ○ One tap to backup your contacts! ○ Transfer your contacts address book between mobile devices with ease! ○ Offline Backup. No need to sync to any server. Just email yourself the backup file. ○ Save a copy of the backup file in your Computer. ○ Backup Contacts as VCF (VCard). Quickly export your backups to any service you want. ○ Never lose your contacts again We would love to hear your feedback Let us know what do you think about Easy Backup: https://www.lsmapps.com/

About

Export Contacts

Effortlessly back up and export your contacts to various formats, including vCard, Excel, and CSV. Customize your exports by selecting specific fields and groups, and save custom setups for quick, repeated use. Enjoy a privacy-first approach with local processing and seamless integration with iOS features.

Highlights
  • Export contacts to Excel or CSV
  • Backup contacts to vCard
  • Select specific fields and groups for export
  • Create and save custom export setups
  • Sync export setups across devices
  • Retain contact pictures and notes in vCard backups
  • Local processing for privacy
Features
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Easily export your contacts to Excel or CSV, or back them up to a vCard file. Customize your exports by choosing specific fields, even with thousands of contacts on older devices. ### THE MOST FLEXIBLE CONTACT EXPORTER FOR iOS - Unlike other apps, you can select individual fields and contact groups to export. - Unlike other apps, you can limit your export to contacts that were changed or added after the last export (in-app purchase required). - Create custom export setups for different purposes to simplify repetitive tasks. - An export setup saves your format and field preferences. Start an export with a single tap, making repeated exports effortless. - Export in Excel format or CSV with customizable settings (in-app purchase required). - Export phone numbers in multiple formats such as Automatic, National, International, and E.164. - Compatible with any iPhone or iPad running iOS 18 or newer, in both landscape and portrait. ### EXPORTS VIA SIRI, SHORTCUTS AND AUTOMATIONS - Start an export with Siri, without opening the app. - Run an existing export setup as a shortcut. - Or set the format and field selection directly in the Shortcuts app. - Have exports run at a set time through an automation, weekly as a vCard backup for instance. - Chain the export with other actions, to file or send the finished document. - Check the app's log to see which automated runs took place. ### INTEGRATED FREE CONTACT BACKUP - Export to vCards for quick and efficient backups of your contact list. Email the vCard to yourself or save it to Apple’s Files app. - Unlike other apps, it retains contact pictures and notes when exporting to vCards. - Easy restore: Import the saved *.vcf file directly into Apple’s Contacts app without needing a separate app. ### ADVANTAGES - Fully integrated with iOS features like Apple’s Files app and direct exports to apps like Numbers and Excel. - Robust and efficient, capable of handling thousands of contacts with excellent memory management. - Benefit from 20 years of development experience in Apple address book programming for Mac and iOS. ### PRIVACY-FIRST APPROACH The app values your privacy, performing all exports locally on your device without requiring login to any service. It respects international privacy laws, avoids analyzing your contacts, and eliminates any user tracking. ### EXCLUSIVE FOR iOS Built exclusively for iPhone and iPad with Apple’s native tools, assuring you high performance and long-term support.

Screenshots

Easy Backup.4 screens
Export Contacts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Easy Backup. at 4.8 against Export Contacts's 4.3. Easy Backup. also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (11K vs 89). On price, update cadence, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Export Contacts sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Easy Backup. asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Easy Backup. holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Easy Backup. has 11K ratings behind it against 89, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Easy Backup. ships an update every 3 months, Export Contacts every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Easy Backup. versus Export Contacts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEasy Backup.Export Contacts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (11K ratings) — better4.3 (89 ratings)
Positive reviews—70.4% of reviews
Number of ratings11K — better89
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB15 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperLSM AppsStefan Keller

Customer experience

Easy Backup.

All ratings10,627 ratings
Positive96.1%
Neutral1.5%
Negative2.4%

Export Contacts

All ratings89 ratings
Positive82.0%
Neutral2.2%
Negative15.7%
Written reviews27 reviews
Positive70.4%
Neutral7.4%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

Easy Backup.

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or doesn't work on newer devices
  • Backups not saving properly
  • Login/account issues

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to backup notes and other contact details
  • Ability to delete old backups
  • Support for more cloud storage services

Export Contacts

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Easy Backup.

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Export Contacts

One-time2
  • Changed Contacts Export$2.99
  • CSV & Excel Export Formats$6.99

Questions

Is Easy Backup. free?
Easy Backup. is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Export Contacts free?
Export Contacts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Easy Backup. or Export Contacts?
Easy Backup. is rated higher. Easy Backup. averages 4.8 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while Export Contacts averages 4.3 from 89 ratings.
Do Easy Backup. or Export Contacts have ads?
Neither Easy Backup. nor Export Contacts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Easy Backup. or Export Contacts?
Easy Backup. ships an update every 3 months, and Export Contacts every 2 months. Most recently, Easy Backup. was updated on October 12, 2026 and Export Contacts on September 24, 2026.

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