Comparison

Delete Contacts+ vs aContacts

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

Head to head
About

Delete Contacts+

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
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The app is designed for managing contacts and offers the following features: 1. Multi-delete contacts 2. Backup and restore contacts 3. Find contacts with no name, phone, email, or address 4. Identify common fields like company, email domain, job title, and phone numbers 5. In-App Purchase option for Contact Tools Function to find and merge contacts with the same name but different information. 6. Smart, private task management 7. Shortcuts Support: Automate your favorite actions and get things done faster with full integration into system shortcuts. 8. All-New Widgets: Access key information and quick actions right from your Home Screen with our beautiful new widgets.Users can contact support via email at support@appiplayer.com for questions or comments, and the app is committed to regular updates.

About

aContacts

This app enhances your address book with powerful contact management tools. Organize contacts into groups, send mass emails and texts, and sync with Google. It also offers backup, restore, and duplicate merging features for a streamlined experience.

Highlights
  • Smart contact management
  • Group creation and management
  • Send group SMS & email
  • Google contacts sync
  • Contacts backup and restore
  • Merge duplicate contacts
  • T9 dialer with search
Features
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aContacts is smarter address book management tool with more powerful contacts, groups, favorites, sharing, calling and messaging capabilities, and it own an amazing dialpad! aContacts also collections a large number of contact management tools, including Google contacts sync, contacts backup and restore, clean up and merge duplicate contacts, home screen icons, etc., it makes contact management easier and easier. ##### SMART CONTACTS MANAGEMENT ##### * Create, edit and delete contacts * Import contacts from Gmail, vCard, Excel and QR Code * Avatar, company, title, phone number, email, address and personal home page supported in profile * One click to call, send messages/emails, display addresses on the map, and visit personal home page * Send group SMS & email quickly and easily * Search contacts by name, company, title, email * One click to share contacts (Text & vCard) * Create and scan contacts QR code * T9 dialer, type number for fast search * One click to dial, text and view contacts details using T9 dialer * Birthday and Anniversary Reminder ##### SMART GROUPS MANAGEMENT ##### * Create, edit and delete groups * Show unfiled contacts * Add & remove existing contacts from particular group * Add & remove groups from particular contact * Send emails to group with CC or BCC option ##### CONTACTS SYNC FOR GOOGLE ##### * Sync contacts between Google cloud and iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad. Merge or replace information according to configuration. * Identify and merge duplicate contacts automatically and intelligently after the sync. * Sync 2,000+ contacts accurately and completely within seconds using the latest technology. * Support sync of contacts groups. Google/iPhone contacts still in their original groups like Friends or Family after the sync. * Support sync of contacts avatar (can be switched off to save data). * Optimized for iPhone contacts and Google Contacts. Contacts information that can be merged includes: - Name - Phone number - Email - Instant message - Address - Blog - Social Relations - Organization - Anniversaries - Nickname * iPhone/iPod Touch/iPad running iOS5.0+ supported. * Minimalist and intuitive UI, quick start and default setting make your sync/backup extremely easy. Flexible options for advanced users also provided. ##### CONTACTS BACKUP & RESTORE ##### * Support One-Tap Backup and Advanced Backup mode * Bulk-backup contacts to CSV (Excel) or VCF (Apple Address Book) files. * Manual selection of contacts supported. * Bulk-import contacts (CSV & VCF) to iPhone address book. * Match and merge the imported contacts with the local contacts to avoid duplicates. * One-click to send backup files (CSV & VCF). * Share backup files (CSV & VCF) via iTunes. * Share backup files (CSV & VCF) via Web Server built-in app. ##### CONTACTS MERGE & CLEANUP ##### * Search duplicate contacts by contact’s name, phone numbers and emails. * Bulk-merge duplicate contacts. * Search contact that no name, no phones, duplicate phones, duplicate emails. * Bulk-merge contact’s duplicate informations, delete garbage items. ##### OTHER FEATURES ##### * Contacts birthday and anniversary reminders * Add & remove contacts from favorite and send email/message to favorite * Home screen contacts icons feature * Recently added contacts feature

Screenshots

Delete Contacts+4 screens
aContacts4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Delete Contacts+ at 4.8 against aContacts's 4.0. Delete Contacts+ also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 54%) and ratings volume (35K vs 45). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Delete Contacts+ sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and aContacts sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Delete Contacts+ holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Delete Contacts+ has 35K ratings behind it against 45, 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 54% of aContacts's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Delete Contacts+ ships an update every 2 months, aContacts every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Delete Contacts+ versus aContacts: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDelete Contacts+aContacts
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (35K ratings) — better4.0 (45 ratings)
Positive reviews83.2% of reviews — better53.9% of reviews
Number of ratings35K — better45
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS1817.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAppiplayer Software峥 俞

Customer experience

Delete Contacts+

All ratings35,266 ratings
Positive94.6%
Neutral2.3%
Negative3.1%
Written reviews913 reviews
Positive83.2%
Neutral1.3%
Negative15.4%

aContacts

All ratings45 ratings
Positive68.9%
Neutral15.6%
Negative15.6%
Written reviews115 reviews
Positive53.9%
Neutral8.7%
Negative37.4%

User reviews

Delete Contacts+

From 35K App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

  • 🐛 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

aContacts

From 45 App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
  • 🔄 Effective contact syncing with Gmail and Google contacts
  • 📊 Excellent contact organization and grouping capabilities
  • 🧹 Strong duplicate contact detection and merging features
  • 📱 Works well across multiple devices

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and stability issues
  • 🔄 Forced contact syncing without opt-out option
  • 📵 Non-functional buttons and UI elements
  • ⚠️ Duplicate contact creation and merging problems
  • 🔒 Landscape mode not supported on iPad

Bugs and requests

Delete Contacts+

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Crashes during contact deletion or merging
  • Contacts reappearing after deletion
  • Incorrect contact information display

Requested features

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

aContacts

Reported bugs

14 issues
  • App crashes when moving contacts to groups
  • Contacts disappear after iOS updates
  • Duplicate contacts created (up to 203 times reported)
  • All phone numbers merged into single contact
  • Text messages freeze up
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  • Picture sync failures from Gmail
  • Groups feature disabled or non-functional
  • Contact information not appearing after edits
  • Crashes at certain locations in contact list
  • Repeated password prompts after in-app purchase
  • Backup feature not selecting contacts
  • Contacts stuck in group editing area with no exit
  • Contacts not appearing in groups after being added
  • Sorting issues with same last names

Requested features

8 requests
  • Option to disable automatic contact syncing
  • LinkedIn sync capability
  • Landscape mode support for iPad
  • Quick search by typing first letter
  • CC/BCC functionality for group messaging
Show 3 more
  • Group text messaging without showing all recipients
  • Better support for selecting multiple email addresses per contact
  • Improved app support and customer service

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Delete Contacts+

One-time2
  • Todo$4.99
  • Contact Tools$4.99
2 purchases

aContacts

One-time2
  • Remove Ads$0.99
  • Unlimited Version$3.99

Questions

Is Delete Contacts+ free?
Delete Contacts+ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is aContacts free?
aContacts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Delete Contacts+ or aContacts?
Delete Contacts+ is rated higher. Delete Contacts+ averages 4.8 out of 5 from 35K ratings, while aContacts averages 4.0 from 45 ratings.
Do Delete Contacts+ or aContacts have ads?
Neither Delete Contacts+ nor aContacts shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Delete Contacts+ or aContacts?
Delete Contacts+ ships an update every 2 months, and aContacts every 5 weeks. Most recently, Delete Contacts+ was updated on October 25, 2026 and aContacts on October 16, 2026.

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