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Simply pick the contacts you want to secure, and let the app create you a backup file in no time. Export your backups via Message, Email and Airdrop. At any time, you can access and restore previous backups.\n\nSome of the completely free features:\n\n• Create full backups of all your contacts in just a few seconds\n• Share and export backups via Message, Email, or Airdrop\n• Access all previous backups created through the app\n\nWe also offer Contacts 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:\n\n• Automatic backups of your contacts\n• Secure cloud storage of your backups\n• Military-grade AES-256 encryption of your cloud backups\n\nThis service is offered as an auto-renewable subscription for $2.99 per month. Please see the subscription details below.\n\n------------------------\n\nSubscription Information\n\n- The subscription price is $2.99 per month and is automatically renewed every month until cancelled.\n- Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as you confirm your purchase.\n- You can manage your subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal from your Apple ID account settings after the purchase.\n- Your subscription will renew automatically, unless you turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.\n- The cost of renewal will be charged to your account in the 24 hours prior to the end of the current period.\n- 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.\n- 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.\n\nAbout Subscriptions: https://contactsbackup.app/subscriptions.html\nPrivacy Policy: https://contactsbackup.app/privacy.html","facts":{"developer_id":472341468,"developer_url":null,"first_released":"2017-03-23T23:55:00Z","support_url":null,"privacy_url":null,"website_url":null,"app_version":"2.0.4","release_notes":"Introducing an all-new version!\n\nWith lots of new and improved functionality, Contacts Backup now makes it even easier to back up and secure your contacts.\n\n• Create a full backup of your address book in seconds\n• Contact backups now include photos and notes\n• Access all previous backups\n• Built-in cloud service to sync your backups with all your devices\n\nAnd much more!","rating_current_version":4.60255,"rating_count_current_version":8630,"star_counts":null,"genres":["Productivity","Business"],"languages":["EN"],"content_advisories":null,"device_families":null,"chart":null},"freshness":{"apple_read_at":"2026-10-20T11:50:11.794Z","catalog_read_at":null,"reviews_checked_at":"2026-10-17T11:55:13.510Z","summary_written_at":"2026-10-17T22:07:11.596Z","placed_at":"2026-10-16T08:24:49.613Z","scored_at":"2026-10-21T12:13:13.328Z"},"editorial":{"one_liner":"Backs up selected contacts into a file that can be shared via Message, Email or AirDrop and restored later.","what_is":"Contacts Backup + Transfer lets you pick contacts and create a backup file of them. 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