Head-to-head · Event Lead Capture Software
LeadLens vs Grip Lead Retrieval
LeadLens leads on 0 checks, Grip Lead Retrieval on 0, and 7 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 7 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreLeadLens · 9.3/10
- Free planonly LeadLens
- Most featuresLeadLens · 6 of 6
LeadLens scores higher on our rubric for event lead capture software: 9.3 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #4.
LeadLens is the better fit for teams wanting broad, affordable lead capture. Grip Lead Retrieval is the better fit for large teams needing collaboration and integrations.
- LeadLens fits best
Teams wanting broad, affordable lead capture
- Grip Lead Retrieval fits best
Large teams needing collaboration and integrations
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Side by side
| Feature | LeadLens 9.3/10 Visit ↗ | Grip Lead Retrieval 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.3 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in Event Lead Capture Software | #4 in Event Lead Capture Software |
| Best for | Teams wanting broad, affordable lead capture | Large teams needing collaboration and integrations |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Paid |
| Starting price | $23.25/mo | Pricing on request |
| Free plan | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat | Docs · 24/7 |
| Compliance | GDPR | GDPR, ISO 27001, PCI DSS |
| Integrations | 7 integrations | 50+ integrations |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features LeadLens 6/6 · Grip Lead Retrieval 5/6 | ||
| Badge scanning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Offline capture | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lead qualification | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lead enrichment | ✓ | ✓ |
| CRM sync | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lead routing | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| Specs | ||
| Export formats | CSV, XLSX, vCard | Not checked yet |
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| Our verdict | LeadLens is an event lead-capture tool for booth representatives, event marketers, and teams. It runs on the web and iOS, scanning badges, QR codes, and business cards before extracting contact fields. Teams can add notes, tags, scores,… Read the review → |
Grip Lead Retrieval is an event lead-capture solution for organizers, exhibitors, and attendees at conferences, trade shows, exhibitions, and similar events. It uses the Grip Event App to scan attendee QR-code badges, capture contact… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
LeadLens — where it wins
- Scans badges, QR codes, and business cards with AI extraction
- Offline scan queue syncs automatically when connectivity returns
- Supports qualification, enrichment, routing, exports, and analytics
Where it doesn't
- Full AI enrichment starts with the Starter plan
- HubSpot integration is highlighted on Pro and Unlimited
- Unlimited scans are available on the Unlimited plan
Grip Lead Retrieval — where it wins
- Offline badge scanning synchronizes automatically when connectivity returns
- Qualification questions, scoring, notes, and team sharing support lead follow-up
- Integrates with Salesforce, HubSpot, Cvent, Bizzabo, and other event platforms
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing a public self-serve plan
- The product is focused on event lead capture rather than broader event management
- CRM and event-platform connections may require organizer configuration
- LeadLens9.3/10 · Free plan
Broad event lead capture with offline scanning, enrichment, qualification, and exports.
Visit LeadLensFull verdict → - Grip Lead Retrieval8.8/10 · Pricing on request
Offline capture, qualification, collaboration, and integrations for event lead management.
Visit GripFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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