In this post, we will discuss 5 free duplicate contacts remover apps for Android. These apps help in finding duplicate contacts on your Android phone, and then you can remove them by following few steps. To do that open the apps and choose the sources (like phone, SIM, etc.) from which you want to remove the duplicate contacts. Then the apps will scan your contact list and it will show you all the duplicate contacts. After that, you can delete the duplicate contacts from there. Instead of deleting, you can also merge duplicate contacts with original contacts by using some of these apps.
Android phones used to import contacts from many sources like SIM, Contacts backups, phone storage, Google account, social accounts, etc. And it syncs same contacts multiple times on your phone, which makes your phonebook too messy, and it takes a lot of time to delete them manually. But by using these apps you can find and delete duplicate contacts easily.
The apps are as follows.
Contacts Optimizer:
Contacts Optimizer is one of the best duplicate contacts remover apps for Android. This app helps you to find the duplicate contacts which are stored on your phone storage, SIM, and other social accounts quickly and then you can remove them easily. To do that open the app, choose any account like SIM, phone and Google account, etc. which you want to scan. After that, click on the “Tap to find Duplicate” icon, then the app will scan through the account and it will find the duplicate contacts. After finding the duplicate contacts, you can tap on the “Delete Duplicate” button to delete them instantly. Before deleting the duplicate contacts, you can also preview them in case you want to change anything.
This app is free to use but there is also paid version available. Free version allows you to move/copy contacts to other accounts, edit contacts, add new contact to any accounts, etc. You can also use the paid version to enjoy many more features like merge contacts, similar contacts, correct invalid contacts, etc.
Kathos Duplicate Contacts Remover:
Duplicate Contact Remover is another free app for Android to find and remove duplicate contacts on your phone easily. This app automatically detects duplicate contacts after opening the app. It will scan all your accounts like phone storage, Google and other social accounts, and it will show you the list of duplicate contacts. Then you can unmark any contact if you don’t want to delete. After you are done, you can tap on the “Delete” icon and the duplicate contacts will be deleted. This app also helps you to recover deleted contacts. The deleted contacts are saved in the folder of this app and you can recover them from there. It also allows you to delete single or multiple contacts at a time.
This app is very easy to use and takes a few seconds to delete duplicate contacts. By using this app, you can also import and export all your contacts to different phone, transfer all your contacts to different accounts, and you can also share and save backup files in Gmail. You can also sort contacts by name or number so that you can easily check and confirm the duplicate contacts.
Duplicate Contact Merger:
Duplicate Contact Remover is a combination of duplicate contacts merger and duplicate contacts remover for Android. By using this app, you can manage your contacts and make your phonebook clean. After opening the app, go to the manage tab and select account from where you want to find the duplicates contacts. You can choose any one account or all your accounts together. Then the app will scan your accounts and it will show you the duplicate contacts. It sorts them in different categories like duplicate contacts, duplicates emails, duplicate phones, and similar names. You can go through any categories and select the duplicates to merge them. To merge the contacts, tap on the “Merger” icon on the top of the screen and then duplicates will be removed by merging the information of the duplicates with the original contacts.
This app also allows you to backup and restore your contacts. It also has a very good feature that it shows you the unused contacts by days. So that, you can find out contacts which you don’t use frequently and delete them easily if you want.
Duplicate Contacts:
Duplicate Contacts is also a simple and effective app to find and delete duplicate contacts easily. After opening the app, you can see the list of contacts sorted by name or numbers. The duplicate numbers are automatically selected from there you can unmark any contact if you want before deleting. All contacts also can be marked or unmarked by selecting the “select all/none button. Then you can delete all the selected duplicates contacts at a time by tapping on the “Delete” icon on the top. This app also saves the deleted contacts in case you want any number back, then you can recover them by tapping on the “Recover” button.
This app is also available in Arabic version, Turkish version, and in Hebrew version.
Cleaner- Merge Duplicate Contacts:
Cleaner Merge Duplicate Contacts is also a free app for Android find and delete the duplicate contacts or merge contacts. To do that, you have to login to this app with Google account or Facebook account. After that, you can choose any account from which you want to find the duplicates. The app will then scan through the account and can show you the duplicates contacts, duplicate phone, duplicates emails, similar names, no name, no phone, unused contacts, most contacted, etc. From there, you can delete the duplicates easily.
For merging the contacts, you can tap on the “Merger” icon on the top. Then the duplicates will be deleted by merging the information of the duplicate contacts with the original ones. This app also allows you to back up your contacts so you can get them back if necessary.
Conclusion:
If your phonebook is a mess, then these duplicate contacts remover apps will be very useful for you. You can use any of these apps to clean your phonebook by finding, deleting, and merging the duplicate contacts on your Android phone.
Also Read:
- How to Sync Contacts between iPhone and Android
- How to Check if Someone Has Your Number on Their Phone
