Comparison

Cvent LeadCapture vs TPNI Manager

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Cvent LeadCapture

Capture attendee leads at events using your device. Scan badges, manually enter information, rate leads, and send documents or weblinks directly. Take notes to manage your contacts effectively.

Highlights
  • Scan attendee badges
  • Manual lead entry
  • Lead rating (1-5)
  • Send documents/weblinks
  • Take lead notes
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Cvent LeadCapture works with Cvent’s OnSite Solutions platform to scan attendee leads onsite using your own device. To get started, download Cvent LeadCapture on your lead-scanning device. Enter the access code you received earlier, and that's it! You're ready to scan. With Cvent LeadCapture, you can: - Scan attendee leads onsite - Enter leads in manually if they don’t have a badge - Rate leads on a scale of 1 to 5 - Send documents and weblinks directly to your leads - Take notes on your leads

About

TPNI Manager

This business tool allows users to manage event marketing data on the go. Access attendee analytics, search and edit records, and receive instant alerts for printed documents. Quickly find attendees by scanning confirmation codes or QR badges.

Highlights
  • View event analytics
  • Search and edit attendee records
  • Scan confirmation codes or QR badges
  • Advanced search filters
  • Set up push notifications
  • Export and print records
Features
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TPNI brings its Event Marketing Platform to the mobile app. This application allows the TPNI customer to view analytics, search, edit, export and print a record. To quickly view a record, you can either scan the attendee’s confirmation or scan the QR code on the attendee’s badge. You can also search a record by using our dynamic search feature. This searches through a combination of name and company. You can narrow your results by using the advanced search feature which allows you to filter by registration type, products, and alerts. The TPNI Manager app also allows you to set up push notifications that will send you an instant alert when a record has been printed.

Screenshots

Cvent LeadCapture4 screens
TPNI Manager4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Cvent LeadCapture at 63% against TPNI Manager's 0%. Cvent LeadCapture also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.3) and ratings volume (401 vs 3). TPNI Manager's advantage is iOS requirement (12.2 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cvent LeadCapture holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cvent LeadCapture has 401 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Cvent LeadCapture's written reviews are positive against 0% of TPNI Manager's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Cvent LeadCapture versus TPNI Manager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCvent LeadCaptureTPNI Manager
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (401 ratings) — better3.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews63.3% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings401 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS18.012.2 — better
Further details — not scored
Size44 MB68 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCventThe Pulse Network Inc

Customer experience

Cvent LeadCapture

All ratings401 ratings
Positive87.8%
Neutral4.0%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews60 reviews
Positive63.3%
Neutral8.3%
Negative28.3%

TPNI Manager

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Cvent LeadCapture

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • Does not allow for manual entry
  • Requires manual clicks after scanning
  • Clunky user experience with 'DONE' button
  • Slow to open and sluggish performance
  • Codes scan sometimes and not others
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  • Cannot add a lead without the barcode scanner
  • Scans do not come up with all information
  • Only half the leads scan
  • Not giving email information
  • Cumbersome to grab more than one lead at a time
  • App did not work during trade show, scanned zero attendees
  • Contact information was not captured for leads
  • No way to export leads to excel
  • Not saving email addresses when scanning codes
  • Will not send access code
  • Customer service doesn't respond or help
  • Fails to capture QR code half the time
  • App is slow to load
  • Will not confirm via email

Requested features

12 requests
  • Allow manual entry of leads
  • Provide a faster way to scan without manual clicks
  • Allow scanning multiple badges at a time and saving for later
  • Ability to put notes in prior to matching
  • Allow editing notes after lead creation
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  • Option to 'save and scan new' for faster workflow
  • Add categories for lead qualification
  • Enable exporting leads to Excel
  • Fix issue with not saving email addresses
  • Improve scanning consistency
  • Ensure all necessary information is captured in scans
  • Streamline the process after scanning a badge

TPNI Manager

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Cvent LeadCapture

No in-app purchases

None

TPNI Manager

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Cvent LeadCapture free?
Cvent LeadCapture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TPNI Manager free?
TPNI Manager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Cvent LeadCapture or TPNI Manager?
Cvent LeadCapture is rated higher. Cvent LeadCapture averages 4.5 out of 5 from 401 ratings, while TPNI Manager averages 3.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Cvent LeadCapture or TPNI Manager have ads?
Neither Cvent LeadCapture nor TPNI Manager shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cvent LeadCapture or TPNI Manager?
Cvent LeadCapture ships an update every 3 months, and TPNI Manager every 3 months. Most recently, Cvent LeadCapture was updated on October 30, 2026 and TPNI Manager on October 29, 2026.

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