KADO
KADO: A low-cost networking tool that connects digital cards with contact workflows. Ranked #6 of 39 in Contact Management Software by our editors (8.2/10); pricing: Free plan; best for low-cost networking and CRM contact workflows.
At a glance
- Editor score8.2 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forLow-cost networking and CRM contact workflows
- Free planYes
- Paid from$2.50/user/mo
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Free plan includes unlimited contacts and interactive digital business cards
- Syncs contacts and relationships with major CRM, email, and calendar tools
- Supports web, iOS, and Android with AI card and badge scanning
Where it doesn't
- Advanced team administration starts above the free plan
- Enterprise capabilities are separated into a higher-tier offering
- Its focus is networking and contact workflows rather than a full CRM suite
Our verdict on KADO
KADO combines digital business cards, contact capture, and relationship management for professionals, sales teams, event participants, and enterprises. Users can create branded cards and share them through QR codes, links, email, NFC, and mobile wallets. The platform also supports lead capture, contact notes, tags, tasks, reminders, and follow-up workflows across web, iOS, and Android.
The published plans show a useful entry path. Networker Lite is free per user per month and includes interactive digital business cards, full branding, animated backgrounds, and contact capture. Networker costs $2.50 per user per month and adds team management, fully branded cards, and multiple cards per user. Business Developer costs $4 per user per month and adds notes, tasks, Outlook and Google Contacts sync, CRM integration, tags, and contact grouping. Enterprise adds a dedicated account manager, premium onboarding, priority support, NFC cards via partners, HRM integration, and a custom subdomain.
KADO’s strongest fit is for teams that want networking tools connected to existing sales and productivity systems. Integrations include Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, Google Contacts, Outlook Contacts, Outlook Email, Outlook Calendar, LinkedIn, Zapier Webhooks, and Active Directory. Outlook email and calendar relationship tracking, reminders, AI scanning of paper cards, badges, and QR codes, plus roles, analytics, and provisioning extend the contact workflow. Choose KADO for branded sharing and lightweight contact operations; choose a broader CRM when pipeline management and wider sales functionality are the central requirement.
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KADO pricing
KADO fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | $2.50/user/mo |
| Contact limit | Not verified |
| Company contacts | Yes |
| Email sync | Yes |
| Mobile apps | Both |
| Import sources | Google Contacts, Outlook Contacts, Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics |
| Reminders | Yes |
| Deployment | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android |
| Compliance & security | SOC 2, GDPR, SSO/SAML, 2FA |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 10 integrations: Salesforce, HubSpot, Microsoft Dynamics, Zapier Webhooks, Active Directory, Google Contacts … See all → |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | kadonetworks.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
KADO integrations
KADO lists 10 integrations on its own site.
- Salesforce
- HubSpot
- Microsoft Dynamics
- Zapier Webhooks
- Active Directory
- Google Contacts
- Outlook Contacts
- Outlook Email
- Outlook Calendar
Alternatives to KADO
- Google ContactsA strong free choice for contact management centered on Google services.9.1
- ContactsPlusA flexible contact hub with strong synchronization, enrichment, and team features.8.8
- ClozeA full contact-and-follow-up CRM with unlimited contacts, email sync, and team tools.8.6
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