Comparison

HarborKeep vs Contacts Master

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

Head to head
About

HarborKeep

Organize critical family information, including medical records, legal documents, and emergency contacts, in a secure private vault. Easily store notes, photos, and files, and access them quickly when needed. Information is protected on your device and can sync across Apple devices via iCloud.

Highlights
  • Private life vault
  • Family records organization
  • Emergency information storage
  • Medical notes and insurance details
  • Secure notes and login details
  • Attach documents and images
  • Sync across Apple devices via iCloud
Features
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Your important information deserves a place of its own. HarborKeep brings records, documents, photos, notes, and login details together in a private, organized vault for iPhone and iPad. Keep insurance information, identification, household records, emergency contacts, and everyday details easy to find when you need them. - Organize your way. Create categories, mark favorites, connect related records, and use guided Starting Points. Move easily between Records, a customizable Overview, and a dedicated Emergency view. - Keep essential information close. Pin important records and contacts to Emergency for quick access after unlocking your vault. Set optional Important Date reminders with private notification text. - Put the whole story in one record. Add formatted notes, photos, documents, and drawings. Arrange images within your notes with text that wraps around them, and read comfortably in light or dark mode. - Make photos and documents more useful. Extract text, review photo tags, and search recognized content. Open the full extracted text and copy or add a selected passage to Notes. On compatible devices where Apple Intelligence is available, receive richer summaries and suggestions. You decide whether to apply suggested categories and important dates. - Capture now, organize later. Send photos, files, links, and text from other apps using the share sheet. Quick Capture, Shared Inbox, and encrypted drafts help you pick up where you left off. - Simplify everyday logins. Store login details, generate passwords and passphrases, and use eligible credentials with AutoFill. - Keep your information available. Sync encrypted records across trusted devices using the same Apple Account with iCloud and iCloud Keychain enabled. Recover deleted records and their attachments from Recently Deleted for up to 30 days. Privacy is built in. Your vault content is encrypted before storage, and access is protected by Face ID, Touch ID, or your device passcode. Document and photo analysis runs on your device. No separate HarborKeep account, advertising, or third-party tracking. Start with free core features, including records, notes, drawings, search, and up to 12 attachments per record. HarborKeep Pro is an optional one-time purchase that adds encrypted backup exports, unlimited custom category photos, and up to 25 attachments per record. Verifying and restoring an existing encrypted backup remain available without Pro.

About

Contacts Master

Organize your address book with this comprehensive suite. Clean up duplicates, export to various formats, and manage important dates and events. Keep your contacts backed up and easily accessible.

Highlights
  • Find and remove duplicate contacts
  • Export contacts to Excel, CSV, PDF, VCF
  • Import and restore contacts from backups
  • Organize contacts into custom groups
  • Add notes and set reminders for contacts
  • Manage birthdays and anniversaries
  • Send personalized bulk messages
Features
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Contacts Master is a complete contact management and cleaning suite designed to help you fix, organize, export, import, and protect your entire address book with ease. Built for speed, accuracy, and simplicity, it keeps your contacts organized and always backed up — with on-device processing and a privacy-first design created exclusively for iPhone. Key Features Clean & Fix Your Contacts • Automatically find and remove duplicate contacts • Detect entries with missing names, numbers, or emails • Merge contacts safely without losing data • Edit and update information quickly in a modern interface Export Contacts in Multiple Formats • Export to Excel (.xlsx) for spreadsheets • Export to CSV for Gmail, Outlook, and CRM tools • Export to PDF for printing or sharing • Export as VCF/vCard for backups or transfers • Save exported files inside the app for quick access Import & Restore Contacts • Import from existing VCF/vCard files • Restore your contacts from secure offline backups • Keep multiple backup versions • All import and restore actions happen locally on your device Organize Contacts Into Groups • Create groups such as Family, Friends, Work, Clients, and more • Add or remove contacts instantly • Manage large contact lists with ease Smart Notes & Reminders (NEW) • Add personal notes for any contact • Set reminders that notify you at the right time • Stay organized with quick-access notes and follow-up alerts Birthday & Anniversary Manager (NEW) • Add birthdays and anniversaries easily • Get timely reminders so you never miss special days • View all upcoming events in a clean, modern dashboard Event Reminder Center (NEW) • Create custom events for any contact • Receive event reminder notifications • Perfect for meetings, follow-ups, and important dates Contact Location Manager (NEW) • Save your contact’s location for quick reference • Useful for clients, deliveries, home visits, or meetups Bulk Message Sender (NEW) • Send personalized messages to multiple contacts at once • Ideal for greetings, invitations, updates, or business communication • 100% safe — uses your device’s native messaging Modern Contact Cards (NEW) • Beautiful redesigned contact cards • Shows photo, details, notes, reminders, events, birthday, anniversary & location in one place • Fast, clean, and intuitive layout for quick access Why People Choose Contacts Master • Fast and accurate contact cleanup • Reliable duplicate detection and merging • Easy export and import tools • Smart notes, reminders, and event tracking • Modern contact cards with complete details • Clean, intuitive interface • Ideal for both personal and professional use Perfect For • Cleaning old or messy contact lists • Managing birthdays, anniversaries, and important events • Creating safe offline backups • Exporting contacts for Excel or CRM systems • Sending bulk messages • Keeping your address book organized Privacy & Terms Privacy Policy: https://jastvpunjab.com/privacy-contacts-master.php Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

HarborKeep4 screens
Contacts Master4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: HarborKeep at 5.0 against Contacts Master's 3.7. Contacts Master's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. HarborKeep sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Contacts Master asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

HarborKeep holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HarborKeep ships an update every 2 weeks, Contacts Master every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
HarborKeep versus Contacts Master: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHarborKeepContacts Master
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings13 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperC. Ray Carroll LLCBRINDER SINGH

Customer experience

HarborKeep

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Contacts Master

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

HarborKeep

One-time1
  • Secure Import & Export$3.99
None

Contacts Master

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is HarborKeep free?
HarborKeep is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Contacts Master free?
Contacts Master is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, HarborKeep or Contacts Master?
HarborKeep is rated higher. HarborKeep averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Contacts Master averages 3.7 from 3 ratings.
Do HarborKeep or Contacts Master have ads?
Neither HarborKeep nor Contacts Master shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HarborKeep or Contacts Master?
HarborKeep ships an update every 2 weeks, and Contacts Master every 3 days. Most recently, HarborKeep was updated on October 12, 2026 and Contacts Master on October 1, 2026.

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