Comparison

Backup Contacts ! vs Contacts Cleaner Pro !

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Offline backup
  • Email backup file
  • Easy restore via email
  • Transfer contacts between iOS devices
  • Backup as VCF (vCard)
Features
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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/

About

Contacts Cleaner Pro !

Easily find and delete duplicate contacts from your phone with a single touch. This app offers a quick and efficient way to clean up your address book without needing a computer or synchronization.

Highlights
  • Find duplicate contacts
  • Delete duplicate contacts
  • Merge duplicate contacts
  • Clean address book
  • User-friendly interface
Features
Currently charting
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Contacts Cleaner Pro is the easiest way to find duplicate contacts and delete all from your phone without needing a computer or synchronization. You can find duplicate contacts with a single touch. All contacts can then easily deleted with a single touch. Is your Address Book a mess? Filled with duplicate contacts? • Contacts Cleaner Pro lets you find and merge duplicate contacts quickly with an evolutionary user interface. If you are looking for an easy and fast way to clean up your address book, give Contacts Cleaner Pro a go!

Screenshots

Backup Contacts !4 screens
Contacts Cleaner Pro !3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Backup Contacts ! at Free against Contacts Cleaner Pro !'s $1.99. Backup Contacts ! also leads on rating (4.7 vs 3.4) and review sentiment (91% vs 62%). Contacts Cleaner Pro !'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and chart position (#38 vs unranked). On 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

Backup Contacts ! is free to download; Contacts Cleaner Pro ! costs $1.99 up front. Backup Contacts ! sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Contacts Cleaner Pro ! asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Backup Contacts ! holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backup Contacts ! has 35 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 91% of Backup Contacts !'s written reviews are positive against 62% of Contacts Cleaner Pro !'s.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Backup Contacts ! ships an update every 3 weeks, Contacts Cleaner Pro ! every 5 months. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.

Scorecard9 real differences · 2 level
Backup Contacts ! versus Contacts Cleaner Pro !: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackup Contacts !Contacts Cleaner Pro !
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.7 (35 ratings) — better3.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews91.2% of reviews — better61.5% of reviews
Number of ratings35 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationSubscriptionPaid — better
Best chart rank—#38 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB14 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperEmanuele FlorisEmanuele Floris

Customer experience

Backup Contacts !

All ratings35 ratings
Positive94.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative5.7%
Written reviews226 reviews
Positive91.2%
Neutral1.8%
Negative7.1%

Contacts Cleaner Pro !

All ratings5 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews39 reviews
Positive61.5%
Neutral5.1%
Negative33.3%

Bugs and requests

Backup Contacts !

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Fails to back up all contacts
  • Freezes during operation
  • Backup file format not compatible
  • Issues with large contact lists
  • Advertisements present in paid version
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  • Inconsistent backup results
  • Cannot support more than 1000 contacts
  • Backs up only one contact

Requested features

6 requests
  • Full backup functionality
  • Support for cloud storage (e.g., Dropbox)
  • Export in .csv or .xls format
  • Option to back up contact notes
  • Improved handling of large contact lists
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  • Dark mode

Contacts Cleaner Pro !

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Backup Contacts !

Subscriptions2
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Unlimited Access3 Days trial$9.991 Year
None

Contacts Cleaner Pro !

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Backup Contacts ! free?
Backup Contacts ! is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Contacts Cleaner Pro ! free?
Contacts Cleaner Pro ! costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Backup Contacts ! or Contacts Cleaner Pro !?
Backup Contacts ! is rated higher. Backup Contacts ! averages 4.7 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Contacts Cleaner Pro ! averages 3.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Backup Contacts ! or Contacts Cleaner Pro ! have ads?
Neither Backup Contacts ! nor Contacts Cleaner Pro ! shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Backup Contacts ! or Contacts Cleaner Pro !?
Backup Contacts ! ships an update every 3 weeks, and Contacts Cleaner Pro ! every 5 months. Most recently, Backup Contacts ! was updated on November 1, 2026 and Contacts Cleaner Pro ! on November 1, 2026.

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