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| Dimension | BIGContacts | ContactsPlus |
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BIGContacts offers a permanent Free plan and a contact-based Business plan. The Business page displays a $19.99 reference rate and a $9.99 promotional rate per month per 1,000 contacts, with a 2,000-contact minimum for the annual state. Monthly billing is advertised, but no monthly amount is reliably bound in the public page text. Buyers with 20,000 or more contacts are directed to request enterprise pricing. Paid subscriptions are billed in advance; the official terms state a one-month minimum for monthly subscriptions and a one-year minimum for annual subscriptions.
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Free includes one connected account, 1,000 contacts, and daily synchronization. Premium is $13.99 per user with monthly billing or $9.99 per user per month as the annual-billing monthly equivalent. Teams is $17.99 per user with monthly billing or $12.99 per user per month as the annual-billing monthly equivalent. Annual states are billed annually, and paid fees are non-refundable except where law requires otherwise. Full profile |
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| Source check | 84/100 | 95/100 |
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| Administrator installation requirement | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
| Contact sync direction | configurable | two_way |
| Contact sync frequency | scheduled | real_time |
| Deletion sync behavior | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
| Sync conflict resolution | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
| Cross-domain contact sharing | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
| Duplicate contact handling | automatic_and_manual | automatic_and_manual |
| Email data access | message_content | configurable |
| Customer data used for AI training | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
| AI disable control | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
| AI usage or credit model | Not publicly stated | Not publicly stated |
| Contact export formats | XML | CSV, vCard |
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| Category buying score | 82Higher category-fit score | 80 |
| Rank | #1 | #2 |
| Context | Sales & CRM / Contact Management Software | Sales & CRM / Contact Management Software |
| Contact organization quality | 85BIGContacts supports shared contact profiles with emails, notes, meetings, tasks, files, and activity history, so it can organize a contact-centric workflow well for teams that want one shared record per relationship. The score is held below the top of the scale because the supplied facts do not establish enterprise-grade territory or governance depth. | 85ContactsPlus supports unified contact records with relationship fields, custom fields, notes, and tags, which gives buyers a structured place to organize contact data across accounts. |
| Interaction history and context | 88The product captures incoming emails under the contact record and supports activity history, which gives users direct context for ongoing relationship work. The score is limited only by the fact that the supplied facts do not establish advanced interaction analytics beyond the stated CRM context features. | 74The product includes notes, reminders, tasks, calendar push, digest emails, and activity reporting, which supports contact history and follow-up context, although the facts do not establish a full sales activity timeline or pipeline context. |
| Contact data hygiene | 84BIGContacts includes CSV import controls for duplicate exclusion and a built-in option to identify and merge duplicate contacts, which supports cleaner contact records. The score is moderated because the facts do not establish broader automated data-quality governance beyond duplicate handling. | 88Automatic duplicate detection with suggested merges, optional auto-merge for high-confidence matches, and enrichment from publicly available data support contact cleanup and record upkeep. |
| Follow-up reliability | 80Task calendars, reminders, team assignment, and workflow automation support follow-up tracking and shared execution. The score is below the top range because the facts do not establish a published SLA or independently verified service performance for follow-up delivery. | 79Follow-up support is present through reminders, tasks, calendar push, digest emails, and activity reporting, but the supplied facts do not establish delivery guarantees or automation coverage beyond those features. |
| Search and segmentation | 75The product includes custom fields and lists, which can support practical filtering and segmentation of contact groups. The score stays moderate because the supplied facts do not specify advanced search, saved segment logic, or more complex segmentation controls. | 72Tags, custom fields, and enriched contact records support segmentation and list building, but the supplied facts do not establish advanced search operators or deeper audience-filtering controls. |
| Sharing and permissions | 75The Business plan includes unlimited users and verified role-based permissions, which supports multi-user sharing of contact work. The score is held down because cross-domain contact sharing is not publicly stated and the facts do not establish deeper governance controls. | 80Teams includes a shared address book, roles, shared notes, team tasks, and team contact ownership, which supports controlled sharing for small groups, while the published 50-member limit bounds larger deployments. |
| Import, export, and sync quality | 69The product supports CSV import, XML backup/export, and a Google Contacts sync path through Zapier with configurable one-way or two-way sync. The score is tempered because sync frequency depends on the Zapier plan and the supplied facts do not establish deletion behavior or conflict resolution. | 80ContactsPlus supports CSV and vCard import and export, two-way sync with Google, iCloud, and Microsoft accounts, and real-time sync on paid plans, while Free is limited to one connected account and daily synchronization. |
| Full profile | Full profile | Full profile |
Comparison summary
These are the stored dimension rationales returned with each score. They explain the buyer conditions behind the gap without speculating about hidden model reasoning.
Research basis
This page uses stored product facts, official evidence, and category scoring rationales. It is not an account-based hands-on test, and third-party user ratings are not folded into the category buying score.
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