Cardhop for iOS launches: premium contact management finally arrives to iPhone and iPad
Developer Flexibits today released Cardhop for iOS on App Store, a premium contact management experience for iPhone as well as iPad, after debuting Cardhop for Mac inwards Oct 2017.
“Cardhop for Mac launched the outset contact app that wasn’t only a irksome database,” said Michael Simmons, co-founder of Flexibits. “With Cardhop for iOS, nosotros are thrilled to convey the same enjoyable nevertheless powerful experience to iPhone as well as iPad.”
Follow along alongside iDB every bit nosotros chop-chop review this jewel of an app.
Welcome to your friendly contacts app
Billed every bit the friendly as well as enjoyable contacts app, Cardhop takes the hurting out of managing as well as interacting alongside your contacts alongside features similar a gorgeous user interface alongside a Dark Mode as well as theming support, advanced features, third-party integration as well as more.
And because it uses the built-in Contacts app on iOS devices, at that spot is zilch configuration to teach started alongside Cardhop. The fundamental feature: a powerfukl parsing engine similar to that inwards Fantastical which lets you lot search, add, edit as well as interact alongside contacts using a uncomplicated sentence.
The parsing engine
Here’s how it works: you lot only type inwards something similar “Séb” as well as Sébastien’s contact volition straight off appear. Similarly, teach inwards something along the lines of “Tim Cook tim@iDownloadBlog.com” as well as Cardhop volition straight off add together a novel contact based on that information.
Or, type inwards “call Cody” as well as Cardhop volition straight off start a telephone telephone telephone alongside Cody. The natural linguistic communication parser understands English, French, Italian, German, Castilian as well as Japanese.
And now, depository fiscal establishment jibe it out inwards activity inwards the video I’ve embedded below.
Here are a few other examples of what tin live on typed into the input field:
- Christian Zibreg 456 Wall Street Huntington NY 11743 631-222-3377 home
- imessage Sarah
- call Kent
- large text abode John
- Klemens 212-123-4567 mobile
- skype Sandy
- call 555-1212
- tweet John
All told, you lot tin interact alongside your contacts using the next actions: Call, Copy, Directions, Email, FaceTime, FaceTime Audio, Facebook Messenger, Large Type, Message, Skype, Telegram, Twitter, URL, Viber as well as VoIP.
The Large Type activity is peculiarly cool if you lot receive got a small-screened telephone or your eyesight is non every bit abrupt every bit it used to be: typing something similar “large text mobile Tim” volition convey upward Tim’s mobile position out inwards large type.
Siri shortcuts
An app similar this begs for Siri Shortcuts support, as well as Cardhop delivers!
With total back upward for Siri Shortcuts, people who are large on iOS automation tin chain together only about of their favorite Cardhop actions as well as job them standalone or every bit component of complex, multi-steps scripts inwards the Shortcuts app.
Another peachy characteristic inwards Cardhop is a built-in draw of piece of work organisation carte du jour that you lot can, fo course, completely customize, exclude whatsoever items that you lot don’t desire to portion as well as more. To chop-chop convey upward your draw of piece of work organisation card, rotate your telephone or striking a push on an iPad.
Tidbits
The Notes plain at the bottom of the contact carte du jour non only looks great, it’s highly functional too. You tin drag it upward or downward to bring out to a greater extent than or less content, determine if these notes teach shared as well as fifty-fifty insert electrical current timestamp inwards the Notes field.
If you lot deal your contacts, you lot in all probability know that adding a few details close a contact goes a long manner toward improving your relationships: the adjacent fourth dimension you lot chat alongside that person, you’ll know to a greater extent than close them correct away.
Don’t worry, Cardhop has your dorsum when it comes to privacy.
You tin chose whether your exported vCard items include contact photograph or the Notes field. This is genuinely of import if you lot tend to shop confidential information inwards your card’s Notes plain (which you lot shouldn’t), such every bit your depository fiscal establishment accounts, credit carte du jour numbers as well as and hence forth.
Just toggle a push inwards the settings interface to omit the Notes plain when exporting contacts every bit a vCard file. Moreover, Cardhop supports directory lookups on Google Contacts, G Suite as well as Exchange Global Address List, making it super uncomplicated to honour as well as interact alongside contacts on both personal as well as piece of work accounts.
For farther details, visit flexibits.com/cardhop-ios.
Cardhop for Mac 1.2
Aside from extending Cardhop to iOS, Flexibits today also brought the Mac app to version 1.2. Aside from providing total directory lookup back upward similar inwards the maiden iOS version, the update brought a bunch of tweaks, põrnikas fixes as well as other improvements to the Mac app.
Summing up: a productivity booster
As I wrote inwards my review of Cardhop for Mac, I popular off on my Contacts database upward to engagement as well as this app has saved me a bunch of clicks as well as hence far. The basic materials such has adding or updating contacts is intuitive as well as efortless.
The same holds truthful for the iOS version.
The user interface is beautiful—actually i of the best I’ve seen on iOS to engagement as well as you lot tin say that was a large focus for the team—and the parsing engine is fantastic (if you lot loved Fantastical’s natural linguistic communication parser, you’ll experience correct at home).
Cardhop has completely replaced the counterintuitive as well as dull Contacts app on my Apple devices. I similar how the app surfaces the correct people as well as hence I don’t receive got to scroll similar crazy when interacting alongside people.
And coupled alongside custom actions for things similar messaging, tweeting, emailing, placing telephone calls, getting directions as well as and hence forth, Cardhop becomes a productivity powerhouse—and I bet you lot never idea this possible from a contacts app.
Last but non least, Flexibits is inwards it for the long run: since Cardhop for Mac’s debut a twelvemonth as well as a one-half ago, it saw multiple costless updates that receive got significantly improved the app versus the 1.0 version, brining features similar smart contact groups, printing, Instagram integration as well as more.
Pricing as well as availability
Cardhop for iOS, a universal app for your iPhone, iPad as well as iPod deportment upon is available via App Store alongside a limited-time 20 per centum launch discount for 4 bucks (regularly $5).
The app requires iOS 12.0 or later.
Cardhop for Mac is a $20 download from Mac App Store. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 costless 21-day lawsuit is available through the Flexibits website.
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