Comparison

Simple Sign In vs Simple Visitor Log

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

Head to head
About

Simple Sign In

Streamline your business's client check-in process with this app. Capture essential client details, signatures, and optional photos. Customize branding and export data easily, all stored locally for privacy and convenience.

Highlights
  • Client name and contact capture
  • Optional client photo capture
  • Customizable fields
  • Digital signature collection
  • Branding customization (logo, colors)
  • Data export via email
  • Local data storage
Features
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Need an easy and customizable way to sign in clients at your business or organization? Look no further than Simple Sign In! With Simple Sign In, you can quickly capture your clients' first and last names, email addresses, phone numbers, signatures, and even their photos (optional) all within a few taps on your iPad or iPhone. You can even choose to add your own custom field. The app's simple flow allows for efficient and hassle-free sign in and sign out of your office. But that's not all - capturing your clients' photos provides an effective way to prove their presence and refute questions of fraud (although we can't make any guarantees!). Our app also offers easy exports of your data via email, with the ability to filter by date and/or client name. Plus, you can add your own logo from the Camera Roll and customize the background and font colors to match your brand. And best of all, all data is stored locally on your device, so you don't need to create an account or remember any credentials. Simple Sign In is perfect for businesses and organizations of all sizes, and works great in both portrait and landscape modes. Download now and simplify your sign-in process today! ••• Simple Sign In main features: - SIMPLE FLOW: A quick way for clients to sign in and out of your office. - CAPTURE CLIENT PHOTO: Automatically capture the client's photo to more effectively refute questions of fraud or otherwise confirm their presence. - CAPTURE ADDITIONAL DETAILS: You can choose to capture clients' email addresses, phone numbers, and/or your own custom field. - EASY EXPORTS: Quickly filter by date and/or client name and export via email. - DISPLAY YOUR BRAND: Add your logo from the Camera Roll and customize background/font colors to match your brand. - STORED LOCALLY: No need to create an account or remember credentials, as all data is stored locally on the device. ••• The free version of Simple Sign In is limited to 5 sign-ins. Upgrade via in-app purchase to remove this limit. Visitor Sign In LLC Terms of Service: https://simple-sign-in.s3.amazonaws.com/Legal/Terms_And_Conditions.html

About

Simple Visitor Log

Replace your paper visitor log with a digital solution. This app allows you to track visitors, capture signatures and photos for badges, and customize the appearance. It also supports host notifications and custom fields for a streamlined check-in process.

Highlights
  • Digital visitor log book
  • Visitor signatures and photos
  • Customizable badges
  • Host notifications
  • Custom fields
  • Email report export
Features
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Make a great first impression with a fully customizable visitor log book. Get rid of the pen and paper. Print visitor badges Keep track of visitors Accept visitor signatures Take a picture of your visitors and print it on the badge Fully customizable. Change the font color, logo and background Add your own custom fields Export your reports by email, files or share. Keep a host / employee list with pictures Available in English, Spanish and German NEW: Native Mac app Run your front desk from your Mac with Simple Visitor Log for Mac. Sign in with the same account as your iPad and everything stays in sync. - See who's on site and sign visitors in or out from your desk - Send visitor invites and show their QR code - Edit your sign-in form and host alerts on the Mac, and the changes reach the iPad automatically - Export your visitor log as CSV or PDF Online visitor dashboard See your visitor log from any computer or phone at frontdeskgenie.com. Create your free account right on the iPad, and every sign-in syncs automatically. - See who's on site right now, from any browser - Sign visitors out remotely if they forget on the way out - Search past visitors and export a CSV from your browser - Connect more than one iPad to the same account - Private by design: visitor photos and signatures stay on the iPad Visitor invites with QR check-in Send invites from the dashboard or the Mac app before guests arrive. They hold the QR code from their invite email up to the iPad camera and they're signed in, with no typing. Instant host notifications (Pro) Let hosts know the moment their visitor arrives. Visitor Log sends sign-in and sign-out alerts straight to Slack, Microsoft Teams, Google Chat or Discord. It can also post to any webhook, so it works with Zapier, Make and n8n. - Use one office-wide channel, or give each employee their own webhook so alerts go straight to the right host - Choose to be alerted on sign-in, sign-out or both - Private by design: visitor photos and signatures never leave the iPad

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Simple Sign In at 4.5 against Simple Visitor Log's 2.7. Simple Sign In also leads on ratings volume (15 vs 3) and device support (3 vs 1). Simple Visitor Log's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 3 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Simple Sign In sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month and Simple Visitor Log sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Simple Sign In holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Simple Sign In has 15 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple Sign In ships an update every 3 months, Simple Visitor Log fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 11, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Simple Sign In versus Simple Visitor Log: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple Sign InSimple Visitor Log
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (15 ratings) — better2.7 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPad
Requires iOS14.3 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB18 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSign In Solutions LLCOrionbelt.com LLC

Customer experience

Simple Sign In

All ratings12 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Simple Visitor Log

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Simple Sign In

Subscriptions3
  • All Access$9.991 Month
  • All Access Monthly$19.991 Month
  • All Access$24.991 Month
One-time1
  • Full Unlock$999.99
1 purchases

Simple Visitor Log

One-time1
  • Add Un-Limited Visit Logs$39.99

Questions

Is Simple Sign In free?
Simple Sign In is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Simple Visitor Log free?
Simple Visitor Log is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Simple Sign In or Simple Visitor Log?
Simple Sign In is rated higher. Simple Sign In averages 4.5 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Simple Visitor Log averages 2.7 from 3 ratings.
Do Simple Sign In or Simple Visitor Log have ads?
Neither Simple Sign In nor Simple Visitor Log shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple Sign In or Simple Visitor Log?
Simple Sign In ships an update every 3 months, and Simple Visitor Log fortnightly. Most recently, Simple Sign In was updated on November 11, 2026 and Simple Visitor Log on November 11, 2026.

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