eContacts Lite vs Contacts Sync
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
eContacts Lite
Safely back up and restore your phone contacts with multiple version storage. Transfer contacts across different platforms and easily find and merge duplicate entries. Export your contact list in various formats.
- Backup contacts to server
- Restore contacts from server
- Cross-platform transfer (Pro)
- Find and merge duplicate contacts
- Export contacts (vCard/CSV)
- Save optimized contact list
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The eContacts is an application to backup and restore your contacts. It allows to store multiple versions of your contacts and get them back whenever you require it. It is a cross platform application, so you can get your contacts between multiple platform phones. Main functionalities of application are: 1. Backup contacts to server from phonebook. Every backup will create a new version on the server. 2. Download contacts from server to application and then save to phonebook. 3. Cross platform contacts transfer (Pro Version only). 4. Find & merge duplicate contacts (based on name, phone number, email). 5. Qucik merge option to merge all duplicate contacts on one click. 6. Save optimized contacts list to phonebook. 7. Find missing fields of contacts. 8. Export contacts as vCard or csv file and mail it. How to take contacts Backup? 1. Start the application. Your current phonebook contacts will be loaded and shown. If all your phonebook contacts are not available on the list, select all contacts and delete them. 2. Click the option button on top right corner. 3. If there are no phonebook contacts available, select 'Load From Phonebook' option. It will load all your phonebook contacts. 4. Click the 'Backup Contacts' option. This will show a pop over with three buttons. a) Sync: If you are an existing user from any platform, fill up your phone number and password and click 'Sync' button, this will save current contacts available within app to econtact server and backup of your contacts completed. b) New User: If you are a first time user for any platform, select this option, fill up your Email, phone number and password and click 'Sync' button, this will create a new user and save current contacts available within app to econtact server and backup of your contacts completed. If Email or Phone number is already registered, user will get error message. c) Cancel: If user needs to cancel the current process. How to Restore contacts in the eContacts app? 1. Start the application. Your current phonebook contacts will be loaded and shown. If you need only contacts from the last backup, select all contacts and delete them. 2. Click the option button on top right corner. 3. Select 'Restore Contacts' option. It will show version list screen. 4. On version list screen, a popup will be shown. Fill up mobile number and password, which you had used when contacts were saved to server. Then click 'Download' button. It will download all available contact version from server. Select any of the version, that version will start downloading and stored in the application. 5. The restored contacts will be available only in eContacts application. If you want to get those contacts in your phonebook, Select 'Save to Phonebook' option. It will restore contacts in your phonebook. We would neither share your contacts to any other nor use it for any kind of promotional/other work.
Contacts Sync
Easily back up, export, and restore your phone's contacts without a computer. This app helps you find and merge duplicate entries, ensuring your address book stays organized and secure. Supports multiple export formats and cloud storage options.
- Contact backup to secure cloud storage
- Export contacts in VCF, XLS, CSV formats
- Find and merge duplicate contacts
- Restore contacts from backup files
- Automatic daily, weekly, monthly backups
- Export backups via third-party apps
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Contacts Backup App is the easiest way to backup your contacts all from your phone without needing a computer. Also you can find duplicate contacts and merge by allocating contacts with similar names or identical phone numbers and email addresses. You can backup the contacts from the address book in 3 different file formats in no time: VCF, XLS and CSV. ** Backup: Allow Easy Backup to access your contacts and choose the Backup option in the app. That’s it! All your contacts are safe on our secure cloud storage. You can turn automatic backup ON and choose between daily, weekly and monthly backup frequency. ** Export: Export your VCF, XLS and CSV backups via third party apps like WhatsApp, iMessage, Email, and Airdrop. At any time, you can access and restore previous backups. You can also export your backup to Google Drive and Dropbox. ** Merge Duplicate Contacts: Users can view the contacts which have duplicate/missing phone numbers, emails, or names. Find & Merge duplicate contacts, phones, emails, and similar names. Also, you can remove contacts without names or phone number. ** Restore: No need to use any app to restore the backup files. Just tap on the .vcf backup file in the iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad Mail client and restore your contacts. Contact Backup is 100% safe for your contacts. The backup and export are done on our secure servers or Google Drive and Dropbox. If you have any questions about the app, please do not hesitate to contact us at appsupport@backup.contact, we’ll be happy to help! IMPORTANT NOTE: After sending backup file (*.vcf) to yourself, please check your inbox to see if message arrived and contains attachment (backup file). Sometimes email providers block attachments if attachment size is too large. Try with another mail account if possible, to send your backup file. We also offer Tera Backup Pro, a set of premium features to keep your contacts secure at all times while accessible from all places. This service includes the following features: • Automatic backups of your contacts • Secure cloud storage of your backups • Military-grade AES-256 encryption of your cloud backups This service is offered as an auto-renewable subscription for Week: $1.99 per week Month: $4.99 per month (3 Days Free Trial) Year: $19.99 per year ------------------------ Please see the subscription details below: - The subscription price is automatically renewed every month until cancelled. - Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase. - You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Apple ID account settings after the purchase. - Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. - When canceling a subscription, your subscription will stay active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled, but the current subscription will not be refunded. - Any features requiring an active subscription (including Cloud Storage) may, at any time without notice, be turned off or removed after the subscription has ended. Privacy Policy: https://backup.contact/privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://backup.contact/term-condition.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: eContacts Lite at 5.0 against Contacts Sync's 4.5. eContacts Lite also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (7.0 vs 15.0). Contacts Sync's advantage is ratings volume (25 vs 1). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. eContacts Lite sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Contacts Sync sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
eContacts Lite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Contacts Sync has 25 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
eContacts Lite ships an update every 2 months, Contacts Sync every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | eContacts Lite | Contacts Sync |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.5 (25 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 25 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 27 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Vimal Jain | Haresh Purbiya |
Customer experience
eContacts Lite
Contacts Sync
In-app purchases
eContacts Lite
- eContacts Pro$0.99
Contacts Sync
- Contact backup PRO - weekly$1.997 Days
- Contact backup PRO - Monthly3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Contact backup PRO - Yearly$19.991 Year
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