# Delete Contacts+ vs Duplicate Contacts Manager

The clearest difference is rating: Delete Contacts+ at 4.8 against Duplicate Contacts Manager's 4.1. Delete Contacts+ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (35K vs 763). Duplicate Contacts Manager's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Delete Contacts+ sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Duplicate Contacts Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Delete Contacts+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Delete Contacts+ has 35K ratings behind it against 763, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Delete Contacts+'s written reviews are positive against 67% of Duplicate Contacts Manager's.

Delete Contacts+ ships an update every 2 months, Duplicate Contacts Manager every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Delete Contacts+ | Duplicate Contacts Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.8 (35K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/delete-contacts-plus/id590198443/reviews)** | [4.1 (763 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duplicate-contacts-manager/id1141369653/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **35K** | 763 |
| Positive reviews | **83.2% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 24 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Appiplayer Software](https://appshunter.io/developer/328807526) | [Vimal Jain](https://appshunter.io/developer/893943448) |

## What reviewers say

### Delete Contacts+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/delete-contacts-plus/id590198443)

Easily manage your phone's contacts with powerful tools. Bulk delete unwanted entries, back up and restore your entire contact list, and identify incomplete or duplicate contacts. An in-app purchase unlocks advanced features for merging contacts.

**Highlights:** Multi-delete contacts, Backup and restore contacts, Find contacts with missing info, Identify common contact fields, In-app purchase for advanced tools

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Todo | $4.99 | one-time |
| Contact Tools | $4.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to delete contacts
- 👍 Useful for managing large contact lists
- 🚀 Fast and efficient
- 👍 Helpful for removing duplicates
- 👍 Convenient way to delete contacts in bulk

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Crashes or bugs during use
- 💰 Requires payment for certain features
- 🤔 Confusing or non-intuitive interface
- 🤔 Unclear how to use certain features
- 🐛 Deleted contacts not staying deleted

**Reported bugs**

- Crashes during contact deletion or merging
- Contacts reappearing after deletion
- Incorrect contact information display

**Requested features**

- Improved backup and restore functionality
- More customization options
- Clearer instructions and guidance
- Ability to merge contacts instead of just delete


### Duplicate Contacts Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/duplicate-contacts-manager/id1141369653)

This app helps you clean up your address book by merging and removing duplicate contacts. It offers various options for identifying and resolving duplicates based on identical information, similar names, or phone numbers. You can also back up and restore your contacts for safety.

**Highlights:** Merge duplicate contacts, Remove contacts with missing info, Backup and restore contacts, Identify identical contacts, Merge contacts with similar names, Merge contacts with similar phone numbers

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Merger Pro | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Easy and straightforward to use
- 🚀 Efficient at merging and deleting duplicate contacts
- 💰 Free app with no in-app purchases
- 📤 Backup and export contacts functionality

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔍 Inconsistent contact matching, some duplicates missed
- 📷 Issues with contact photos (e.g. replaced with random photos)
- 🔁 Repetitive scanning and loading process
- 📢 Intrusive ads that can't be disabled

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes during contact processing
- Merged contacts losing important details like notes and birthdays
- Incorrect contact information after merging (e.g. wrong phone numbers)

**Requested features**

- Undo/rollback functionality
- More granular control over merge/delete options
- Support for sorting and filtering contacts
- Backup and restore options for contact data


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Delete Contacts+ free?

Delete Contacts+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Duplicate Contacts Manager free?

Duplicate Contacts Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Delete Contacts+ or Duplicate Contacts Manager?

Delete Contacts+ is rated higher. Delete Contacts+ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while Duplicate Contacts Manager averages 4.1 from 763 ratings.

### Do Delete Contacts+ or Duplicate Contacts Manager have ads?

Duplicate Contacts Manager shows ads; Delete Contacts+ does not.

### Which is updated more often, Delete Contacts+ or Duplicate Contacts Manager?

Delete Contacts+ ships an update every 2 months, and Duplicate Contacts Manager every 3 weeks. Most recently, Delete Contacts+ was updated on September 26, 2026 and Duplicate Contacts Manager on September 26, 2026.

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