SWAP by Maritz vs The Connector App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SWAP by Maritz
This app facilitates sales lead retrieval for trade shows and events. It allows exhibitors to capture, manage, and export leads directly from their smartphones, even offline. The system also provides productivity insights for sales teams.
- Capture leads offline
- View leads per salesperson
- Take notes and answer qualifying questions
- Export leads in multiple formats
- Monitor booth traffic with Location Services/Bluetooth
- Aggregate lead data with Optium readers
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SWAP – the ultimate sales lead retrieval application for smartphones. Free to download, but you must receive an Activation Code for a trade show or event where Maritz Global Events has been contracted to provide lead retrieval services. To give SWAP a try, use Activation Code 0000-0000-0000-0000 and Badge ID #1 to enter the app’s “Demo Mode”. Press "Capture Leads" then enter Registrant ID (valid Registrant ID are from 1000 to 1010). Press "A" when prompt for "First Letter of Lead's Last Name?" If you have questions or would like to receive an Activation Code, please call 1-800-787-0475. Now exhibitors can capture leads anywhere during the tradeshow: sessions, meetings, events, in the hallway, on the bus, at dinner – onsite or off-site! • Capture leads per salesperson and in aggregate • Each salesperson can view their leads on their smartphone • DecisionPoint allows exhibitor management to measure productivity of each salesperson • Take notes within each lead and answer qualifying questions • Export a list of leads in multiple formats • Native app works in off-line mode: not dependent upon continuous cellular connectivity to work • DecisionPoint portal reports both SWAP and Optium reader lead data together for show organizer and exhibitors SWAP utilizes Location Services and Bluetooth to allow you to monitor traffic inside your booth and around product areas. Note that this feature may dramatically decrease battery life.
The Connector App
This app facilitates professional networking by connecting users based on real-time location, events, profiles, and shared interests. It uses AI to provide a 'Connection Value' score, aiming to reduce spam and foster genuine business relationships.
- Real-time location-based networking
- Event-driven connections
- Profile and interest matching
- AI-powered 'Connection Value' score
- Push notification alerts
- Search functionality
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Connector is a real-time, location, event, profile and interest driven professional networking tool that creates genuine connections, leveraging push-notifications and search capability to easily connect people through common business interests, profile details and career goals. Utilizing AI, Connector offers a proprietary “Connection Value” score that identifies the value of a potential connection, reducing the amount of spam found on other professional networking tools.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: The Connector App at 5.0 against SWAP by Maritz's 2.7. The Connector App also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 3 months) and monetization model (free vs ad-supported). SWAP by Maritz's advantage is ratings volume (31 vs 3). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
The Connector App holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SWAP by Maritz has 31 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two.
SWAP by Maritz ships an update every 3 months, The Connector App monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SWAP by Maritz | The Connector App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.7 (31 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 31 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maritz Global Events - AT&L Inc. | Connector Technologies LLC |
Customer experience
SWAP by Maritz
The Connector App
In-app purchases
SWAP by Maritz
No in-app purchases
The Connector App
No in-app purchases
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