# Edit Contact Pro vs Contacts Backup

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Edit Contact Pro at 84% against Contacts Backup's 33%. Edit Contact Pro also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.0) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months). Contacts Backup's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Edit Contact Pro sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Contacts Backup asks for nothing beyond the download.

Edit Contact Pro holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Edit Contact Pro has 399 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Edit Contact Pro's written reviews are positive against 33% of Contacts Backup's.

Edit Contact Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, Contacts Backup every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Edit Contact Pro | Contacts Backup |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (399 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/edit-contact-pro/id845260302/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contacts-backup-data-export-and-import/id915768465/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **399** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **83.9% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 20 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **6.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nguyen Sang](https://appshunter.io/developer/845260305) | [margaret kovatch](https://appshunter.io/developer/1039651981) |

## What reviewers say

### 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


### Contacts Backup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/contacts-backup-data-export-and-import/id915768465)

Easily manage and organize your contacts using an Excel interface. Upload, update, and export your contact list to your iPhone address book or PC. Create group-wise lists and maintain contact details conveniently.

**Highlights:** Manage contacts via Excel, Upload contact lists via Excel, Create group-wise contact lists, Export iPhone contacts to Excel, Import to Outlook Contacts, Assign contacts to multiple groups, Delete contacts or groups

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Edit Contact Pro free?

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

### Is Contacts Backup free?

Contacts Backup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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

Edit Contact Pro is rated higher. Edit Contact Pro averages 4.6 out of 5 from 399 ratings, while Contacts Backup averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

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

Edit Contact Pro shows ads; Contacts Backup does not.

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

Edit Contact Pro ships an update every 2 weeks, and Contacts Backup every 6 months. Most recently, Edit Contact Pro was updated on October 20, 2026 and Contacts Backup on October 6, 2026.

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