Comparison

Contact Archive vs A1 Drive

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

Head to head
About

Contact Archive

Features
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Contact Archive backs up, organizes and analyzes your contacts safely. • One-tap backup: Save every contact with numbers, emails, addresses, birthdays and photos as a VCF file. • Selective backup: Back up and share only the contacts you choose. • iCloud sync: Your backups and Backup Contacts appear automatically on your devices using the same Apple Account. • Merge duplicates: Find copies of the same person and combine their details into one contact. • Insights: See contacts with no number, no name or missing details. • Bulk delete: Clean up unwanted contacts at once; a backup is taken automatically before deleting. • Restore: Preview backups, compare them with your address book and add missing contacts back. • Face ID lock, monthly backup reminder, Light, Dark and Black themes. Your contacts are stored only on your device and in your own iCloud account.

About

A1 Drive

Securely store photos, videos, and files with lightning-fast cloud storage. Offers instant storage expansion, one-tap photo backup, and 4K video support. Features zero-knowledge encryption and biometric lock for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Instant storage expansion
  • One-tap photo backup
  • 4K video support
  • Zero-knowledge encryption
  • Biometric lock
  • Pro-Link secure sharing
  • Universal file viewing
  • Offline access
Features
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Is your iPhone storage full? Stop deleting your precious memories. Meet A1 Drive, the most secure, lightning-fast cloud storage solution designed for the modern user. Whether you’re a student, a professional, or a parent capturing every moment, A1 Drive gives you the space you need to breathe. Start today with 1GB of Premium Cloud Storage. In a world of expensive subscriptions and data breaches, A1 Drive stands apart. We combine Special-Grade Encryption with a minimalist interface that anyone can use. No more complex menus just your files, exactly where you need them. 1. Instant Storage Expansion 1GB Free Forever: Get started with no credit card required. Perfect for your most essential documents and "must-have" photos. One-Tap Photo Backup: Automatically sync your camera roll to the cloud. Delete photos from your device to free up GBs of local space while keeping them safe in A1 Drive. 4K Video Support: Upload and stream high-resolution videos directly from the app without lag. 2. Privacy You Can Trust Zero-Knowledge Encryption: We believe your data is your business. Our end-to-end encryption ensures that only YOU have the keys to your files. Biometric Lock: Add an extra layer of security with FaceID or TouchID to keep your "A1 Vault" private. Secure Data Centers: Your files are distributed across multiple Tier-1 data centers to ensure 99.9% uptime and zero data loss. 3. Seamless Productivity & Sharing Pro-Link Sharing: Need to send a large file? Generate a secure link with optional password protection and expiration dates. Perfect for replacing WeTransfer. Universal File Support: View PDFs, Word Docs, Excel Sheets, Keynote presentations, and RAW images directly inside the app. Offline Access: Mark any file as "Offline" to access it on a plane, a train, or anywhere without an internet connection. 4. Smart Organization AI-Powered Search: Find that one document in seconds. Our smart search indexes your file names for instant retrieval. Folder Hierarchy: Create a digital filing system that works for you. Organize by project, date, or family member. Recent Activity: Quickly jump back into the files you were just working on with our "Recents" tab. 5. Other use cases For Students: Keep all your lecture notes, PDFs, and assignments in one place. Access them on your iPhone during class or your iPad while studying. For Travelers: Store digital copies of your passport, tickets, and travel insurance. Access them offline in foreign countries. For Creators: Offload raw footage and high-res photos to the cloud to keep your phone ready for the next shot. Ready to go big? A1 Drive Pro offers flexible subscription tiers (Monthly/Yearly) that provide: Massive storage upgrades. Priority upload speeds. Advanced link customization. 24/7 Premium Support. Join thousands of users who trust A1 Drive to protect their digital legacy. Simple. Secure. Superior. Download A1 Drive today and claim your free 1GB!

Screenshots

Contact Archive4 screens
A1 Drive4 screens

Verdict

The call

Contact Archive and A1 Drive are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Contact Archive versus A1 Drive: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterContact ArchiveA1 Drive
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyWeekly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRidvan TUTARRhophi Analytics LLP

In-app purchases

None

Contact Archive

No in-app purchases

None

A1 Drive

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Contact Archive free?
Contact Archive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is A1 Drive free?
A1 Drive is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Contact Archive or A1 Drive have ads?
Neither Contact Archive nor A1 Drive shows ads.

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