Comparison

Captello vs Elsevier Events

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

Head to head
About

Captello

Capture leads efficiently at events and for outside sales. Syncs with CRMs for automated nurturing. Features include business card scanning, live form capture, and offline functionality.

Highlights
  • Mobile lead capture
  • CRM and Marketing Automation integration
  • Automatic lead nurturing
  • Live form capture
  • Business card transcription
  • Kiosk Mode
  • Badge scanning
Features
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Captello™ is the industry's first fully-integrated mobile lead capture tool. Captello™ syncs directly to all leading CRM and Marketing Automation Platforms so you can begin nurturing your new prospects before you even leave the trade show floor. This app is perfect to use for outside sales prospecting, trade shows, seminars, conferences, and more. Best of all, Captello™ can work offline, no internet at your event, no problem! Automatic Nurture When you capture a new lead in Captello™, leads can be sent to your CRM or Marketing Automation Platform. From there, you can automatically begin nurturing your leads. Distribute the lead, segment them into a marketing list, and then begin sending them relevant content without having to do anything manually. Live Form Capture Using a form built to your marketer's specifications, sales teams can capture lead details on the go while your marketing team gets valuable qualified leads instantly. Business Card Transcription Don't want to slow down manually entering forms on a busy floor? Simply take a picture of the prospect's business card and we’ll transcribe it for you. Kiosk Mode If you want to give prospects who don't have time to stop and converse, set up a form in Kiosk Mode. While in Kiosk Mode, GoCapture™ will lock itself down with a password and reload the form after every submission. List Import: Import trade show attendees ahead of time. At the show, simply search for their name and you're done! Badge Scanning: Scan the attendee's badge to capture data fast.

About

Elsevier Events

Features
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Enhance your event experience by using the Elsevier Events meeting app. Download the Elsevier Conference app to: - Get access to your personalized event agenda - Browse speaker and attendee profiles - Participate in live Q&A and polling sessions - Follow presentations, take notes and access virtual libraries - Complete surveys, exchange business cards and schedule meetings - View travel and venue information - Post, "like" and comment on content NOTE - You must be a registered participant with a valid email address to use this app.

Screenshots

Captello4 screens
Elsevier Events4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Captello at every 9 days against Elsevier Events's monthly. Captello also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

Captello ships an update every 9 days, Elsevier Events monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Captello versus Elsevier Events: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCaptelloElsevier Events
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (431 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings431 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterMonthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB55 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperLead LiaisonElsevier Inc.

In-app purchases

None

Captello

No in-app purchases

None

Elsevier Events

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Captello free?
Captello is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Elsevier Events free?
Elsevier Events is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Captello or Elsevier Events have ads?
Neither Captello nor Elsevier Events shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Captello or Elsevier Events?
Captello ships an update every 9 days, and Elsevier Events monthly. Most recently, Captello was updated on September 24, 2026 and Elsevier Events on September 21, 2026.

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