Comparison

NeatContacts vs MerchCount

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

Head to head
About

NeatContacts

Easily manage and share your contact information. Create a personalized card to share instantly and ensure your network always has your most current details. Features smart search to quickly find contacts.

Highlights
  • Personalized contact card creation
  • Instant contact sharing
  • Automatic contact detail updates
  • Smart contact search
  • Effortless contact management
Features
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Revolutionize contact sharing and management. - Share Instantly: Create your personalized contact card and share it effortlessly. - Stay Updated: Ensure your network always has your latest contact details. - Smart Search: Swiftly locate contacts, even if you do not remember their name!

About

MerchCount

Manage your small business inventory, sales, and transaction history with this streamlined app. Track stock levels, receive restock alerts, and generate professional invoices. Your data is stored locally for speed and privacy, with optional iCloud sync.

Highlights
  • Track stock, sales, and history
  • Low-stock alerts
  • Barcode/QR code scanning
  • Generate PDF invoices
  • CSV export/import
  • Local data storage with iCloud sync
Features
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MerchCount is the inventory app for small businesses that want clarity, not clutter. Track stock, sales, and history in one place-without the bloat of big POS systems. Everything lives on your device (with optional iCloud sync), so your data stays yours and stays fast. See your business in one place • Recently sold items, revenue, and units sold • Total inventory value and low-stock alerts • Bar chart analytics that update as you filter • Week, month, or custom date ranges Inventory that actually helps you • Name, quantity, price, total value calculated for you • Restock alerts and notes per item • Link existing codes or generate barcodes/QR codes per item; scan to jump straight to it. • Every change is logged on the item’s history Transactions that tell the full story • Sold, returned, restocked, damaged, lost, or manual adjustments • Full history per item plus an overview of all activity • Clean, filterable analytics: units sold and revenue for any period Find anything, fast • Search items, transactions, notes, folders, and dates • Scan a barcode to open the matching item instantly Professional invoices • Create PDF invoices from any sale • Add your logo, business info, and customer details • Line items, tax, discount, and payment notes • Print or share straight from the app Your data, your way • Export and import CSV for backups, tax prep, or moving to another system   MerchCount keeps you in control of your stock without the complexity. Built for small business!

Screenshots

NeatContacts4 screens
MerchCount4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NeatContacts at 5.0 against MerchCount's 4.5. NeatContacts also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NeatContacts holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 6 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
NeatContacts versus MerchCount: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNeatContactsMerchCount
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better4.5 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings36 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS16.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB9 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperContactbook Inc.Amil Kolontarov

Customer experience

NeatContacts

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

MerchCount

All ratings6 ratings
Positive83.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative16.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

NeatContacts

No in-app purchases

None

MerchCount

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NeatContacts free?
NeatContacts is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MerchCount free?
MerchCount is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, NeatContacts or MerchCount?
NeatContacts is rated higher. NeatContacts averages 5.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while MerchCount averages 4.5 from 6 ratings.
Do NeatContacts or MerchCount have ads?
Neither NeatContacts nor MerchCount shows ads.

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