Contacts Backup & Transfer vs Secured Messaging
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Contacts Backup & Transfer
Easily back up and restore your phone's contacts without a computer. Send a VCF file via email for offline backup and restore by simply opening the file. Your address book remains secure and private.
- Offline contact backup
- Restore contacts via VCF file
- Email backup file
- No computer synchronization needed
- Secure and private contact storage
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Contacts Backup & Transfer is the easiest way to backup and restore your contacts all from your phone without needing a computer or synchronization. You can backup all your contacts with a single touch and send yourself as a .vcf attachment via email. All contacts can then easily be restored any time by simply opening .vcf file in your mailbox. Key Features: Offline Backup. No need to sync to any server. Just email the backup file to yourself. Your adress book is secure and safe. We don't access or store your contacts. Easy restore. No need to any app to restore backup file. Just tap on the *.vcf backup file . * Backup Contacts as VCF (VCard)
Secured Messaging
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Secured Messaging is secured with the End-To-End Encrypted messaging system for many sectors mainly healthcare.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Secured Messaging at none against Contacts Backup & Transfer's 1. Secured Messaging also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. Contacts Backup & Transfer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Secured Messaging asks for nothing beyond the download.
Contacts Backup & Transfer ships an update every 6 months, Secured Messaging every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Contacts Backup & Transfer | Secured Messaging |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.3 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 25.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Jai Parkash | Infotech Houston Solutions LLC |
In-app purchases
Contacts Backup & Transfer
- Remove Ads?$2.99
Secured Messaging
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Contacts Backup & Transfer free?
Is Secured Messaging free?
Do Contacts Backup & Transfer or Secured Messaging have ads?
Which is updated more often, Contacts Backup & Transfer or Secured Messaging?
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