Elements Capture vs HOBOconnect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Scan attendee contact information
- Add notes to scanned leads
- Organize and search lead lists
- Export lead data
- Create custom qualifying questions
- Team export options
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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
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.
- 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
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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
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
| Parameter | Elements Capture | HOBOconnect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 2.2 (29 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 8.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 29 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 94 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GalaBid Pty Ltd | Onset Computer Corporation |
Customer experience
Elements Capture
HOBOconnect
In-app purchases
Elements Capture
No in-app purchases
HOBOconnect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Elements Capture free?
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Do Elements Capture or HOBOconnect have ads?
Which is updated more often, Elements Capture or HOBOconnect?
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