# ABC Contacts vs Edit Contact Pro

The clearest difference is update cadence: Edit Contact Pro at every 2 weeks against ABC Contacts's every 2 months. Edit Contact Pro also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). ABC Contacts's advantage is ratings volume (1.2K vs 378). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ABC Contacts sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per year and Edit Contact Pro sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for ABC Contacts against 4.6 for Edit Contact Pro. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 378 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 87% of ABC Contacts's written reviews are positive against 84% of Edit Contact Pro's.

ABC Contacts ships an update every 2 months, Edit Contact Pro every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ABC Contacts | Edit Contact Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.6 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-contacts/id685048714/reviews) | [4.6 (378 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edit-contact-pro/id845260302/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.2K** | 378 |
| Positive reviews | **86.7% of reviews** | 83.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 19 MB | 20 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Playa Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/449814913) | [Nguyen Sang](https://appshunter.io/developer/845260305) |

## What reviewers say

### ABC Contacts

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/abc-contacts/id685048714)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium (1 Year) | $0.99 | per year |
| Premium (Lifetime Access) | $1.99 | one-time |
| Make Contribution | $4.99 | one-time |
| Larger Contribution | $9.99 | one-time |


### Edit Contact Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edit-contact-pro/id845260302)

Manage your phone contacts with this comprehensive tool. Easily back up, restore, and export your contacts to iCloud or Excel. It also helps you find and merge duplicates, format numbers, and add or remove country codes.

**Highlights:** Backup, restore, import, export contacts, Check and merge duplicate contacts, Add/remove country codes, Format phone numbers, Export contacts to Excel, Share contacts, Send SMS/Mail to selected contacts

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Advertisement | $0.99 | one-time |
| Unlock Features | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast country code addition
- 👍 Fixed prefix issues
- 🚀 Quick deletion of contacts
- 👍 Solved duplicate contact problems
- 👍 Excellent for contact cleanup

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Duplicate and disappearing contacts
- 🐛 Crashes when merging contacts
- 🐛 Creates useless address book
- 🐛 Lost some contacts
- 🐛 Edits only last phone number

**Reported bugs**

- Duplicate and disappearing contacts
- Crashes when merging contacts
- Creates its own useless address book
- Lost some contacts
- App edits and saves only the last phone number

**Requested features**

- Filter contacts by date or age
- Combine actual contacts in groups
- Review changes before committing


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ABC Contacts free?

ABC Contacts is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Edit Contact Pro free?

Edit Contact Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ABC Contacts or Edit Contact Pro?

ABC Contacts and Edit Contact Pro are both rated 4.6 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1.2K and 378 ratings respectively.

### Do ABC Contacts or Edit Contact Pro have ads?

Both ABC Contacts and Edit Contact Pro show ads.

### Which is updated more often, ABC Contacts or Edit Contact Pro?

ABC Contacts ships an update every 2 months, and Edit Contact Pro every 2 weeks. Most recently, ABC Contacts was updated on October 18, 2026 and Edit Contact Pro on October 12, 2026.

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