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Head-to-head · Contact Tracing Software

Microshare Universal Contact Tracing vs SwipeSense Contact Tracing

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score Microshare Universal Contact Tracing #7 in Contact Tracing Software 8.1/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 3 features Contact Microshare
SwipeSense Contact Tracing #8 in Contact Tracing Software 8.0/10 Pricing on request ✓ 0 of 3 features Request a demo

Microshare Universal Contact Tracing leads on 0 checks, SwipeSense Contact Tracing on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreMicroshare Universal Contact Tracing · 8.1/10
  • Most featuresMicroshare Universal Contact Tracing · 2 of 3

Microshare Universal Contact Tracing scores higher on our rubric for contact tracing software: 8.1 against 8.0 out of 10; our editors rank them #7 and #8.

Microshare Universal Contact Tracing is the better fit for organizations tracing contacts via wearable devices. SwipeSense Contact Tracing is the better fit for hospitals tracing staff, patients, and equipment exposure.

  • Microshare Universal Contact Tracing fits best

    Organizations tracing contacts via wearable devices

  • SwipeSense Contact Tracing fits best

    Hospitals tracing staff, patients, and equipment exposure

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Side by side

Feature Microshare Universal Contact Tracing 8.1/10 Visit ↗ SwipeSense Contact Tracing 8.0/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.1 8.0
Ranking #7 in Contact Tracing Software #8 in Contact Tracing Software
Best for Organizations tracing contacts via wearable devices Hospitals tracing staff, patients, and equipment exposure
Pricing model Paid Paid
Starting price Pricing on request Pricing on request
Free plan Not checked yet Not checked yet
Free trial — —
Deployment Cloud, Browser extension Cloud
Platforms Web Web
Support Email, Docs Email
Integrations 5 integrations 1 integrations
Built for Mid-market, Enterprise Enterprise
Features Microshare Universal Contact Tracing 2/3 · SwipeSense Contact Tracing 0/3
Case management ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Exposure tracking ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Follow-up workflows Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Contact notification Automated Not checked yet
Mobile access Web Not checked yet
Data residency Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Records proximity encounters from Bluetooth badges, key-rings and wristbands
  • Supports historical contact tracing and automated exposure notifications
  • Offers pseudonymized data, dashboards, REST API and streaming integrations
  • Captures employee-to-patient and employee-to-employee contacts automatically
  • Quantifies exposure by room-entry frequency and time with a patient
  • Combines real-time badge location with historical EMR room assignments
Cons
  • Tracing depends on Bluetooth-enabled wearables and LoRaWAN data transfer
  • The workflow centers on encounters and alerts, with less case-management depth
  • Prospective customers need to contact sales for pricing
  • Focused on hospitals and healthcare settings rather than general workplaces
  • Requires caregiver badges, asset tags, and location sensors for contact data
  • Pricing is arranged through sales rather than published plans
Our verdict

Microshare Universal Contact Tracing records proximity encounters between Bluetooth-enabled badges, key-rings or wristbands, then transfers the data through LoRaWAN infrastructure to a searchable database. Organizations can use it to trace…

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SwipeSense Contact Tracing is an application in SwipeSense’s hospital safety platform, aimed at infection control and occupational health teams in hospitals and health systems. It automatically records employee-to-patient and…

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  1. Microshare Universal Contact TracingContact Tracing Software 8.1Pricing on request
  2. SwipeSense Contact TracingContact Tracing Software 8.0Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Microshare Universal Contact Tracing — where it wins

    • Records proximity encounters from Bluetooth badges, key-rings and wristbands
    • Supports historical contact tracing and automated exposure notifications
    • Offers pseudonymized data, dashboards, REST API and streaming integrations

    Where it doesn't

    • Tracing depends on Bluetooth-enabled wearables and LoRaWAN data transfer
    • The workflow centers on encounters and alerts, with less case-management depth
    • Prospective customers need to contact sales for pricing
  • SwipeSense Contact Tracing — where it wins

    • Captures employee-to-patient and employee-to-employee contacts automatically
    • Quantifies exposure by room-entry frequency and time with a patient
    • Combines real-time badge location with historical EMR room assignments

    Where it doesn't

    • Focused on hospitals and healthcare settings rather than general workplaces
    • Requires caregiver badges, asset tags, and location sensors for contact data
    • Pricing is arranged through sales rather than published plans
  • Microshare Universal Contact Tracing8.1/10 · Pricing on request

    A wearable-led tracing system for facilities that need encounter records and exposure alerts.

    Contact MicroshareFull verdict →
  • SwipeSense Contact Tracing8.0/10 · Pricing on request

    A healthcare-focused tracing tool that links staff, patient, and equipment contacts to exposure patterns.

    Request a demoFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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