Comparison

Elements Capture vs HOBOconnect

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

Head to head
About

Elements Capture

This app allows exhibitors and sponsors to capture attendee leads in real-time at events. It enables scanning of attendee contact information, adding notes, organizing leads, and exporting data. Users can also create custom qualifying questions for a more tailored lead capture experience.

Highlights
  • Scan attendee contact information
  • Add notes to scanned leads
  • Organize and search lead lists
  • Export lead data
  • Create custom qualifying questions
  • Team export options
Features
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For exhibitors and sponsors to capture leads in real-time using their own iPhone or iPad. Connecting attendees to exhibitors and sponsors in real time, the Elements Capture app enables users to: - Scan attendees to receive contact information - Create notes specific to scanned attendee - Search and organise scanned lead list - Export scanned information at any time to email - Create custom qualifying questions - Export options for individual or entire team - Team members can be pre-registered or register through the app instantly

About

HOBOconnect

Wirelessly configure, start, and download data from HOBO MX data loggers via Bluetooth. View, analyze, and export recorded data in various formats for further use in other applications.

Highlights
  • Wireless Bluetooth communication with HOBO MX loggers
  • Configure logger settings (name, password, rate, alarms)
  • Monitor logger status (memory, battery)
  • Download and view recorded data
  • Data analysis in graphical and list formats
  • Export data as CSV, TXT, XLSX, and HOBO files
Features
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HOBOconnect is designed to communicate wirelessly via Bluetooth Low Energy to the HOBO® MX data loggers. You can configure and start the data logger, download the recorded data, store and analyze the data. The data can be viewed in both graphical and list formats and also exported and shared to other programs including Numbers, Excel and HOBOware®. Features: * Wirelessly communicate to the HOBO® MX data loggers * Internet connection not required to use HOBOconnect * Set data logger's name, password, logging rate, alarm threshold, start & stop time * Check logger’s status included memory used and battery life * Clear audible alarms (for models with this feature) * Page the data logger * Manage data files with groups * Download and view data * Zoom in and out of the graph with gestures * Export and Share data as a CSV, TXT, XLSX and HOBO files Compatible Data Loggers * HOBO® MX1100 Series Temp/RH/CO2/Light/Analog Data Loggers * HOBO® MX2001 Water Level data logger * HOBO® MX100 Temperature data logger * HOBO® MX2200 Series Water Temp Data Loggers * HOBO® MX2300 Series Temp/RH/Soil Moisture data loggers * HOBO® MX2500 Series pH data loggers

Screenshots

Elements Capture3 screens
HOBOconnect4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: HOBOconnect at every 6 weeks against Elements Capture's every 3 months. HOBOconnect also leads on review sentiment (8% vs 0%). Elements Capture's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). 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

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

Elements Capture ships an update every 3 months, HOBOconnect every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Elements Capture versus HOBOconnect: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElements CaptureHOBOconnect
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.2 (29 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews8.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—29 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB94 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGalaBid Pty LtdOnset Computer Corporation

Customer experience

Elements Capture

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

HOBOconnect

All ratings29 ratings
Positive20.7%
Neutral13.8%
Negative65.5%
Written reviews24 reviews
Positive8.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative75.0%

In-app purchases

None

Elements Capture

No in-app purchases

None

HOBOconnect

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Elements Capture free?
Elements Capture is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is HOBOconnect free?
HOBOconnect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Elements Capture or HOBOconnect have ads?
Neither Elements Capture nor HOBOconnect shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Elements Capture or HOBOconnect?
Elements Capture ships an update every 3 months, and HOBOconnect every 6 weeks. Most recently, Elements Capture was updated on October 8, 2026 and HOBOconnect on October 4, 2026.

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