The default Android application of Contacts and Phone is not bad, it is simple, it has nice big keys and allows you to search for phone numbers in the address book. As often happens for basic applications, however, depending on the mobile phone model, there may be a different app to make calls and see the phone book. Fortunately, any mobile phone model you own, whether it has the original app, or has one from the manufacturer, you can choose a different "dialer" (the numeric keypad) with an alternative Contacts app. Among these we can mention many alternative apps for making calls, which can be tried for free to replace the default mode of managing contacts and phone .
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1) Drupe is perhaps one of the best apps for managing contacts and phone calls on Android, which brings a new idea in the management of contacts and address book on Android. In fact, Drupe puts, for each contact, the buttons to contact him by phone, SMS, Whatsapp, Facebook and any other social or chat.
2) Contacts Google, the official app of the Google address book, is available for all Android smartphones and has many options and features such as that of synchronizing online contacts in the Google account and that of easily joining duplicate contacts.
3) Clever Dialer is an app to manage phone calls and address book with the special function of being able to block unwanted calls from call centers.
4) Simple dialer is a free app to replace the Android smartphone dialer with a more functional and faster to use one. You can swipe left and right on the keyboard to switch between numeric and alphabetic searches, and the numeric keypad also functions as a T9 search. Above the keypad, a list of all recent incoming, outgoing, and missed calls is displayed. If a number is not in the directory, Truedialer will search online for who it is and the location. You can send an SMS to each contact in the address book via a quick button, there are contact cards and you can block calls from some blacklisted numbers. Truedialer does not work with dual-SIM phones, like many of these applications, where you can only dial the number with the primary SIM.
5) Ultimate Dialer is a very modern app with keyboard and address book that incorporates the original design of the Android default Phone app, with design material and many features that distinguish it from the others. To name a few we have: notification of missed calls on the phone icon, speed dial for favorite contacts, menu for sending direct Whatsapp messages from the address book, good way to search for contacts, chat heads such as Facebook Messenger for called contacts, T9 support for searching, custom ringtones (Pro version).
6) Contacts + is a simple one that brings a new numeric keypad and a customizable address book management mode. In addition to the search for numbers with T9 mode, the address book creates a special card for each contact with the photo and any associated social networks such as Facebook. You can choose the list view or the grid view, with people's faces.
7) Simpler contacts, keyboard and call blocking is instead a very functional free app that includes phone keypad, address book and call blocking function, then identifier of numbers, groups, backup of the address book and manager of double contacts. The app is very modern and is an excellent alternative to Google Contacts.
8) Current Caller ID is a very original app that shows every information found on the internet about the person and the number who is calling. If you miss a call, the application helps you understand even the best time to call the person based on their position or based on the last time they spoke to him.
This is also one of the Android apps to recognize unknown numbers and know everything about who is calling us on the phone (Android App)
9) Smart contacts is an app with a tabbed directory interface, which allows you to manage your contacts quickly and easily.
10) Caller ID is a powerful dialer application with advanced features to manage contacts create and delete groups, send SMS or email to all members, set a group ringtone and view all events such as birthdays and meetings.
11) True Phone Dialer is an incredibly powerful dialer with extensive customization possibilities and unique features. It has an integrated address book with favorites and groups and a T9 numeric keypad, an integrated address book with favorites and groups.
12) Finally, Truecaller is the app that allows you to block calls from unwanted call centers and numbers, which can also function as a dialer.
