Backup Contacts ! vs Simple Backup Contacts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Backup Contacts !
Easily back up and restore your phone contacts without a computer. Create a backup copy with a single tap and email it to yourself for safekeeping. Restore contacts by simply opening the VCF file from your email.
- Offline backup
- Email backup file
- Easy restore via email
- Transfer contacts between iOS devices
- Backup as VCF (vCard)
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Try the easiest way to backup and restore your contacts all from your phone without needing a computer or synchronization. With just one tap you can create your own backup copy of your contacts and send them to you via email. You can restore your contacts by simply opening the file sent by email. Key Features: * Offline Backup. No need to sync to any server. Just email the backup file to yourself. * Easy restore. No need to use any app to restore backup file. Just tap on the *.vcf backup file in the iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad mail client. * Easily transfer contacts between iOS Devices using just email client. * Backup Contacts as VCF (VCard) You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription through an In-App Purchase. • Auto-renewable subscription • Monthly with 3-Days Free Trial ($2.99), Annual with 3-Days Free Trial ($9.99) • Your subscription will be charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase and will automatically renew (at the duration selected) unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/site/privacycoldat/ Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Simple Backup Contacts
Easily back up and restore your phone's contacts with a single touch. Send backups as .vcf files via email for offline storage and simple restoration by opening the file in your mail client.
- Offline backup
- Single-touch backup
- Email backup files (.vcf)
- Easy restore via mail client
- Transfer contacts between iOS devices
- Backup as VCF (vCard)
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“Simple Backup Contacts” is the easiest way to backup and restore your contacts all from your phone without needing a computer or synchronization. You can backup all your contacts with a single touch and send yourself as a .vcf attachment via email. All contacts can then easily be restored any time by simply opening .vcf file in your mailbox. Key Features: * Offline Backup. No need to sync to any server. Just email the backup file to yourself. * Easy restore. No need to use any app to restore backup file. Just tap on the *.vcf backup file in the iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad mail client. * Easily transfer contacts between iOS Devices using just email client. * Backup Contacts as VCF (VCard
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Backup Contacts ! at 4.7 against Simple Backup Contacts's 4.0. Backup Contacts ! also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 11 months). Simple Backup Contacts's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Backup Contacts ! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Simple Backup Contacts asks for nothing beyond the download.
Backup Contacts ! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 39 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Backup Contacts !'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Simple Backup Contacts's.
Backup Contacts ! ships an update every 3 weeks, Simple Backup Contacts every 11 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Backup Contacts ! | Simple Backup Contacts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (35 ratings) — better | 4.0 (39 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 91.2% of reviews — better | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 35 | 39 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 11 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Subscription | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Emanuele Floris | Giacomo Guglielmi |
Customer experience
Backup Contacts !
Simple Backup Contacts
In-app purchases
Backup Contacts !
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$2.991 Month
- Unlimited Access3 Days trial$9.991 Year
Simple Backup Contacts
No in-app purchases
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