# Blackthorn \| Smart Capture — Capture and Enrich Leads

> AI-powered lead capture and enrichment for sales and event professionals. (iPhone/iPad app by Blackthorn.io, Inc..)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackthorn-smart-capture/id6749275685 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Blackthorn.io, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1320741720)
- Category: Business
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 16 App Store ratings · 12 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 37 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-10-08
- Data updated: 2026-08-18
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackthorn-smart-capture/id6749275685/reviews.md

## What is Blackthorn | Smart Capture?

Blackthorn Smart Capture revolutionizes how sales teams and event professionals capture and manage leads at trade shows, conferences, and networking events. Using advanced AI vision technology, transform badge photos into enriched, actionable contacts.

Key Features:

  • Smart Scanning - Capture leads instantly with your camera. Our AI-powered vision technology extracts contact details from any badge photo in seconds.

  • Automatic Enrichment - Watch as email addresses and LinkedIn profiles appear automatically. Our enrichment engine fills in missing details so you never lose a valuable connection.

  • Team Collaboration - Work seamlessly with your entire team. Share leads, campaigns, and credits across team members in real-time.

  • Offline-First Design - Never miss a lead due to poor connectivity. Capture works offline and syncs automatically when you're back online.

  • Multiple Export Options - Export your leads to Salesforce, CSV, or Google Sheets with one tap. Your data, your way.

  • Event Organization - Track which events generate the best connections.

  • Permissions - Control which team members have access to which features.

  • Custom Fields - Create fields for leads including dropdown, multi-select, or free-form text.

  • Salesforce Field Mapping - Map fields from the app to your own specific Salesforce instance for export.

  • Cloud Sync - Your leads are automatically backed up and accessible across all your devices. 

Built for Events:
  - Fast capture in crowded venues
  - Handles any badge format
  - Queue processing for busy periods
  - Real-time team synchronization

Perfect For:
  - Sales teams at trade shows
  - Event marketers and exhibitors
  - Conference organizers
  - Business development professionals
  - Anyone who networks at events

How It Works:
  1. Point your camera at a badge
  2. AI extracts and enriches contact info
  3. Review and add notes
  4. Export to your CRM

Stop typing contacts manually. Stop losing business cards. Stop missing opportunities.

Start capturing smarter today with Blackthorn Smart Capture.

## Key features

- AI-powered badge scanning
- Automatic contact enrichment
- Team collaboration and sharing
- Offline lead capture
- Export to Salesforce, CSV, Google Sheets
- Event lead tracking
- Customizable lead fields

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Popular | $599.99 | one-time |
| Starter | $249.99 | one-time |
| Pro | $879.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 12)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackthorn-smart-capture/id6749275685/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Best way to manage event leads!

*2026-07-16*

My team uses Smart Capture for every event we attend. We get real-time visibility into booth activity, plus the onsite team has the ability to “scan” people throughout the event (at speaking sessions, offsite parties, the airport!). It’s essential for us!

### 5/5 — Easy to use

*2026-07-16*

Quick and easy to snap pictures. Voice to text for notes is great. Love that it stays on at the homescreen between scans.

### 5/5 — Simple, Powerful and Effective

*2026-07-15*

I’ve had a fabulous experience using the Smart Capture app. It’s easy to use and brings a lot of value to event teams looking to capture and enrich leads. Highly recommend it!

### 5/5 — Easy get

*2026-07-15*

my sales buddy recommended this, i used his phone at the conference - quick and so damn easy to use, exploring with my team more

### 5/5 — Direct to Salesforce

*2026-07-15*

Having the captured Lead information quickly available in Salesforce is a game changer!

### 5/5 — Excellent Experience

*2026-07-15*

Simple, reliable, and fit seamlessly into our events workflow.

### 5/5 — Incredible

*2026-01-31*

Really fantastic results.  Our Team was super impressed.  Simple, streamlined and transformational.  The teams are very excited to utilize it moving forward.

### 5/5 — amazing, just works!

*2025-10-12*

found this app promoted at an event! downloaded it and super easy and seamless to use! thanks!

### 5/5 — Great lead capture app

*2025-10-11*

Easy to use. Team loves using when they are at events. Easy to sync the leads to Salesforce.

### 5/5 — Text recognition is spot on

*2025-10-11*

I am impressed that it can scan in low light and from reflective surfaces. Very accurate and simple to use.

## Frequently asked questions about Blackthorn | Smart Capture

### What is Blackthorn Smart Capture?

Blackthorn Smart Capture is a business application designed to help sales teams and event professionals capture and manage leads efficiently. It uses AI to extract contact details from badge photos and enrich them with additional information.

### How does Blackthorn Smart Capture work?

You point your camera at a business badge, and the app's AI extracts and enriches the contact information. You can then review the details, add notes, and export the leads to your CRM or other platforms.

### Can I use Blackthorn Smart Capture offline?

Yes, Blackthorn Smart Capture features an offline-first design. You can capture leads even with poor connectivity, and the data will sync automatically once you are back online.

### What CRMs can I export leads to from Blackthorn Smart Capture?

You can export your leads to Salesforce, CSV files, or Google Sheets with a single tap. The app also supports Salesforce Field Mapping for seamless integration with your specific instance.

### Does Blackthorn Smart Capture have ads?

Yes, Blackthorn Smart Capture contains advertisements. As a free application with in-app purchases, advertisements are part of its operational model.

### How often is Blackthorn Smart Capture updated?

The latest version of Blackthorn Smart Capture is 1.8.1, last updated on March 3, 2026. Updates are released regularly to improve functionality and add new features.

### What is the age rating for Blackthorn Smart Capture?

Blackthorn Smart Capture has an age rating of 4+. This indicates it is suitable for a wide audience, though its business-focused features are most relevant to adults.

### What makes Blackthorn Smart Capture good for events?

It's built for events with fast capture in crowded venues, handling any badge format, queue processing for busy periods, and real-time team synchronization to ensure no lead is missed.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.3 — 2026-08-12

• Faster launch when you reopen Smart Capture
• Lead details now show a clear note when no email or phone was found
• Performance improvements and bug fixes

### 2.2 — 2026-06-06

What's New in Version 2.2

Edit phone and email while enrichment is still running. If users enter a phone or email manually, any value Smart Capture finds appears as a tappable +1 next to the field. Tap the +1 to compare values and swap them if needed. Both values export to Salesforce, Google Sheets, and CSV. The +1 values export as Secondary Phone/Email. You can configure this feature under Settings › Capture Settings › "Allow editing during enrichment."

### 2.1 — 2026-05-23

- Edit Event Names
- Bug fixes

### 2.0 — 2026-04-23

- Salesforce Lead Visibility - automatically shows lead's Salesforce status right after scanning (customer/prospect, opportunity size, owner, account link)
- Polished Lead Details - icon-driven design fits more info on screen while being less busy
- Move Lead - ability to move lead from one event to another
- Enrichment pipeline improvements
- Bug Fixes

### 1.9.1 — 2026-04-15

- Improved data enrichment pipeline
- Lead company info now editable within app
- Bug fixes

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-18.*