Comparison

BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval vs GCSG

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

Head to head
About

BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval

Capture attendee contact information at events by scanning QR codes. This tool allows for offline lead capture, updating details, adding notes, and cloud backup. Seamlessly export leads directly to your CRM system for efficient follow-up.

Highlights
  • Scan QR codes for lead capture
  • Offline lead scanning
  • Update and add contact details
  • Take notes on leads
  • Instant lead list access
  • Cloud backup for leads
  • Export leads to CRM
Features
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Capture leads at expos, trade shows, congresses, and conferences with the EventPilot BadgeScanner Lead Retrieval app. This app allows you to scan QR codes (if set up by event organizers specifically for BadgeScanner) in order to capture attendee contact information for later follow-up. If the QR codes were set up specifically for BadgeScanner by the event organizer, you can: • Scan QR codes offline (without WiFi) to capture leads • Update contact details • Add missing data • Take notes • Access your lead list instantly • Back up your leads in the cloud • Export to your CRM system NOTE: Attendee contact information in the form of QR codes is managed through the event's organizer. If you are an exhibitor interested in using the BadgeScanner app for your events, reach out to the event organizer to determine if they can support your request. If you are a meeting organizer interested in offering this app to your exhibitors, please visit ativsoftware.com to learn more. The BadgeScanner lead retrieval app is fully integrated with the EventPilot meeting platform.

About

GCSG

Features
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Your official companion for your Global Clinical Supplies Group attendance. Use the GCSG App to access everything that you need to make your GCSG experience a success, in one place – anytime, anywhere. This app is built to be your overall event guide. Why you will love using this app: - See the full event agenda - Browse and review your very own personalised schedule - Find site maps to direct you to everywhere you need to be - Win one of our daily prizes by using the app to complete all your session surveys - Download course materials and presentations from your workshops and main plenary sessions - Update your profile and keep your information current - View attendee information and profiles

Screenshots

BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval3 screens
GCSG3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval at 12.0 against GCSG's 17.0. 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval ships an update every 4 months, GCSG every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval versus GCSG: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBadgeScanner™ Lead RetrievalGCSG
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (50 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings50 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB65 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperATIV SoftwareGlobal Clinical Supplies Group

In-app purchases

None

BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval

No in-app purchases

None

GCSG

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval free?
BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GCSG free?
GCSG is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval or GCSG have ads?
Neither BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval nor GCSG shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval or GCSG?
BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval ships an update every 4 months, and GCSG every 3 months. Most recently, BadgeScanner™ Lead Retrieval was updated on November 2, 2026 and GCSG on October 11, 2026.

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