# Do Importers plugins allow fallbacks?

**URL:** <https://gramps.discourse.group/t/do-importers-plugins-allow-fallbacks/3652>\
**Category:** Development\
**Created:** [May 26, 2023, 12:36am UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/do-importers-plugins-allow-fallbacks/3652 "2023-05-26T00:36:03Z")\
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**Post date:** [December 29, 2025, 3:59pm UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/do-importers-plugins-allow-fallbacks/3652/8 "2025-12-29T15:59:18Z")

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> [@emyoulation](#):
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> The vCard add-on only support v3.0 but every `.vcf` I have exported from a modern smart phone has been 2.1 version.

Added a Feature Request for v2.1 support. (with sample `.vcf` files)

- [0014071](https://gramps-project.org/bugs/view.php?id=14071): add v2.1 format support to built-in vCard 3.0 importer plugin

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