Splan vs BlueDiamond™ Toolkit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Splan
This app streamlines visitor registration, check-in, and check-out processes for businesses. It offers self-service options, automated pre-clearance, and badge printing for enhanced security and simplified visitor management.
- Visitor registration
- Self-service check-in/check-out
- QR code scanning
- Badge printing
- Automated pre-clearance
- Customizable reports
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Splan Visitor Splan Visitor is an effective application from Splan to manage visitor’s Registration, Check-In and Check-Outs. Splan specializes in providing next generation cloud-based, Mobile technology based visitor management solutions by delivering a uniquely intelligent and fully automated, self-service visitor check-in solution creating a smarter way to manage visitors, employees, vendors, students and events with enhanced security. Splan provides a secure, web based visitor management system for a variety of industries and companies of any size looking for easier visitor control, increased visitor security and simplified visitor badging. The Visitor is an easy-to-use app which will provide interactive features such as : New Registration - Visitor can go to the Kiosk and have the self registration. Pre-Registered - Register here if you know your host has called in advance to let us know you are coming. Check Out - Check Out here if you are leaving. Previously Visited - Register here if you have already registered with us on previous Visit. Escort-Check In - This is a two step check-in process. Administrators / lobby managers manage registrations, allows lobby manager to make check-in’s and badge printing with automated pre-clearance. The Visitor app also provides the easiest registration process which can capture the visitor information from driving license card and business card. Visitors can check-in by scanning QR code, driving license, business card and by searching with manual fields. It also gives badge printing feature for visitors. Out-of-box reports enables administrators to run the operations, to comply with state license, to maintain system of records, to optimize operations based on historical data. Ad hoc Report designer will help you create and customize the reports you need.
BlueDiamond™ Toolkit
This app simplifies the setup of multi-technology readers for installers. It uses Bluetooth to connect directly from a mobile device, eliminating the need for extra hardware. Users can assign names, modify settings, and manage reader assignments.
- Commission multi-technology readers
- Assign user-friendly reader names
- Modify and update existing reader settings
- Direct Bluetooth connection from mobile device
- Eliminates need for Bluetooth dongle
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The BlueDiamond™ Toolkit mobile application is a convenient way for installers to commission BlueDiamond multi-technology readers from a mobile device. The commissioning process has been simplified by eliminating the need for a Bluetooth® dongle in order to commission readers. Connection to the multi-technology readers is achieved by using Bluetooth technology from the mobile device. • No Bluetooth dongle requirement The BlueDiamond Toolkit mobile application does not require a Bluetooth dongle to commission BlueDiamond multi-technology readers. Connection to the readers is done using a Bluetooth mobile device. • Assign use- friendly names to BlueDiamond readers (commissioning) With the BlueDiamond Toolkit mobile application, installers can assign a “friendly name” to a reader making it available for use with BlueDiamond mobile credentials. • Modify/Update existing readers With the Update option installers can scan for readers that have already been commissioned at a location. Installers can modify reader settings, un-assign or re-assign readers using a different name. • Commission BlueDiamond multi-technology mobile-ready readers BlueDiamond mobile-ready readers will be appear in the mobile application as known devices that have no license. These readers will be able to be scanned and commissioned within the application once a License Meter has been enabled. The BlueDiamond platform offers a complete, next-generation access control experience, with multi-technology readers, a feature-rich mobile app and mobile credentials. BlueDiamond mobile credentials offer a touchless access experience, enabling building occupants to eliminate a significant number of access touch points by turning smartphones into secure access control devices. Important Notes: 1. Use of the BlueDiamond Toolkit mobile application requires BlueDiamond multi-technology readers and the app must be authorized to use Bluetooth on your mobile device. 2. For end users, use of the BlueDiamond mobile app requires that the organization have BlueDiamond multi-technology readers and the ability to issue BlueDiamond mobile credentials.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BlueDiamond™ Toolkit at 3.5 against Splan's 2.6. Splan's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 5 months) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BlueDiamond™ Toolkit holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Splan has 14 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 18% of Splan's written reviews are positive against 0% of BlueDiamond™ Toolkit's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Splan ships an update every 6 weeks, BlueDiamond™ Toolkit every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Splan | BlueDiamond™ Toolkit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (14 ratings) | 3.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 18.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 111 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Splan | Honeywell International, Inc. |
Customer experience
Splan
BlueDiamond™ Toolkit
In-app purchases
Splan
No in-app purchases
BlueDiamond™ Toolkit
No in-app purchases
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