Easy Caller ID vs ABC Contacts
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Easy Caller ID
Identify unknown callers and block spam calls with real-time information displayed on your native call screen. Instantly look up any phone number to find caller details and enrich your address book. Your privacy is protected, and all features are completely free.
- Instant caller identification
- Real-time call screen display
- Powerful spam call blocking
- System-level spam filtering
- Smart phone number lookup
- Contact enrichment
- Privacy-focused design
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Identify unknown callers, block spam calls, and search any phone number for free. Easy Caller ID helps you see who’s calling, stop robocalls, and look up unknown numbers instantly - all without subscriptions or hidden fees. Instant Caller ID Know who is calling before you answer. Easy Caller ID shows caller information directly on your iPhone’s native call screen so you can identify unknown callers in real time. Look up any phone number and discover details like: • Caller name • Job title • Company information • Spam status Powerful Spam Blocker Stop unwanted calls before they reach you. Our system-level spam blocker automatically blocks: • Robocalls • Telemarketers • Scammers • Fraud calls Your phone stays quiet while spam calls are filtered in the background. You can also block any number with one tap and build your own personal block list. Smart Phone Number Lookup Missed a call from an unknown number? Use the instant number lookup to identify who called you. Search both local and international phone numbers and see detailed caller information within seconds. Contact Enrichment Keep your address book accurate and complete. Easy Caller ID can automatically update your contacts with: • Names • Organization names • Job titles Your contacts stay clean, enriched, and up to date without manual editing. Privacy First Your privacy matters. Unlike many caller ID apps, Easy Caller ID does not make your phone number publicly searchable. Your personal information stays private and under your control. 100% Free Caller ID & Spam Blocking Most caller ID apps charge monthly subscriptions for basic features like spam blocking and unlimited phone number searches. With Easy Caller ID, everything is free: • Caller ID • Spam blocking • Phone number lookup • Contact enrichment No subscriptions. No premium tiers. No paywalls. Just a free caller ID and spam blocker that works.
ABC Contacts
Manage your contacts with ease. Create, edit, and delete contacts and groups, send mass texts and emails, and organize your address book. Features include backups, birthday notifications, and sharing options.
- Create, edit, and delete contacts & groups
- Send mass texts and group emails
- Backup and restore contacts
- Birthday and anniversary notifications
- Share and export contacts
- Organize contacts by company and favorites
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ABC is the complete contact manager! With ABC, you can easily create, edit, and delete contacts & groups. Send mass texts and group emails. View recently created contacts. Share or print your contacts. Create backups. Get birthday notifications. And so much more: CONTACTS: • View all of your contacts organized by account or group • Easily find a contact with ABC's powerful search tool • Select multiple contacts and perform a number of actions including text, email, share, and delete • Quickly perform a number of functions with one touch directly from the contact card GROUPS: • Create groups of contacts from any account including iCloud, Google, Exchange or Outlook • Filter contacts by one or more groups at the same time • Add & remove contacts from a particular group • Add & remove groups from a particular contact FAVORITES: • Create a list of favorites allowing you to quickly call/message/email those contacts GROUP EMAILS & MESSAGES: • Send messages to groups via iMessage, SMS, & WhatsApp • Send emails to groups via Mail App or Gmail App • Attach photos & documents, including from Dropbox • Assign the to/cc/bcc email field to each contact individually • Give your message a personal touch - Automatically refer to each contact by name COMPANIES, BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES, MOST VIEWED, RECENTLY CREATED/MODIFIED/DELETED: • Sort your contacts by company name • View upcoming birthdays & anniversaries • View your most frequently viewed contacts • View recently created & modified contacts • View & restore your recently deleted contacts SHARE CONTACTS: • Share one or more contacts via text message, email, or various other services • Export contacts in the CSV or vCard format DELETE CONTACTS & GROUPS: • Quickly delete contacts & groups BACKUP: • Create a backup of any contact account • Restore your backup to any contact account CLONE CONTACTS & GROUPS: • Clone a contact from the contact card screen including all contact fields & groups • Clone a group so you don't have to add all of the group members manually START SCREEN: • Specify whether the app should load the contacts, groups, or favorites screen at startup SHORTCUTS: • Press & hold a contact or group to conveniently perform a number of common functions SYNC CONTACTS WITH GOOGLE: • Fully compatible with the "Contacts Sync For Google Gmail" app so that you can sync your iPhone/iPad contact changes to Gmail WORKS WELL WITH OTHER CONTACT APPS: • Any contact changes you make with this app will be reflected in any other contact app that queries the iPhone address book (including the standard Contacts & Phone app) COMPATIBILITY: • Compatible with iPhone, iPad, iPod, iOS 15, iOS 16, iOS 17, iOS 18, iOS 26 LANGUAGES: • Translated into English, Spanish, French, German, & Italian SUBSCRIPTIONS: • ABC offers a "Premium" subscription which removes advertisements. • The "Premium" subscription is priced at $0.99 USD and the subscription length is 1 year • Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period • Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, at a cost of $0.99 USD • Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase • Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable • Terms of use: https://playaapps.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/articles/360003030954 • Privacy Policy: https://playaapps.zendesk.com/hc/articles/229824667
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Easy Caller ID at none against ABC Contacts's 4. Easy Caller ID also leads on ads (none vs shown). ABC Contacts's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and review sentiment (87% vs 69%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. ABC Contacts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year. Easy Caller ID asks for nothing beyond the download.
ABC Contacts holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2.7K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Easy Caller ID's written reviews are positive against 87% of ABC Contacts's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Easy Caller ID | ABC Contacts |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (2.7K ratings) | 4.6 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 69.4% of reviews | 86.7% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K — better | 1.2K |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 128 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LSM Apps | Playa Apps |
Customer experience
Easy Caller ID
ABC Contacts
Bugs and requests
Easy Caller ID
Reported bugs
4 issues- Contacts disappearing after updates
- Inability to restore paid subscription features
- Repeated prompts to update even on latest version
- Sync issues causing duplicate and missing contacts
Requested features
5 requests- Ability to sort contacts by first name
- Integration with more social networks for contact photos
- More customization options for contact groups
- Improved search and filtering capabilities
- Easier way to move contacts between accounts
ABC Contacts
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Easy Caller ID
No in-app purchases
ABC Contacts
- Premium (1 Year)$0.991 Year
- Premium (Lifetime Access)$1.99
- Make Contribution$4.99
- Larger Contribution$9.99
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