Comparison

OnSpot Social Email Collection vs atEvent

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

Head to head
About

OnSpot Social Email Collection

This app helps businesses collect customer information like emails, leads, and social media follows instantly at any location. It can also engage customers with digital coupons, videos, and games, and seamlessly integrate with popular marketing services.

Highlights
  • Collect emails, leads, and social followers
  • Engage with digital coupons and videos
  • Use offline or online
  • Integrates with CRM and email marketing
  • Customizable forms and templates
  • Remote management for multiple devices
Features
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OnSpot Social is an email collection app and lead capture app you can use on your iPad or iPhone at events and trade shows. Since 2012, thousands of businesses have used OnSpot Social to collect millions of email addresses and leads. From a simple email sign-up sheet to a custom lead capture form, give visitors an easy way to share their details. Let them enter their own information on your iPad or iPhone, or have your staff collect it during a conversation. Use the devices you already own at community events, trade shows, conferences and expos. Choose only the features you need. Add lead qualification or badge and business card scanning when they fit your event. Use games and contests to encourage email signups. Connect to email marketing and CRM services such as Mailchimp, Constant Contact and Salesforce to automatically forward your collected contacts. Start your free trial today. REPLACE PAPER EMAIL SIGN-UP SHEETS Collect email addresses, names, phone numbers and other contact information in a form designed for visitors to use. Large input fields, a progress bar and format checking help make entry straightforward. Spend less time deciphering handwriting and typing up paper lists after an event. FULLY CUSTOMIZE YOUR FORMS Add your logo, brand colors and backgrounds. Keep your form short for quick email signups, or add custom questions, preferences and opt-in fields when you need more detail. EXPORT TO EXCEL OR FORWARD TO EMAIL MARKETING / CRM Download your contacts as a CSV or Excel file, or automatically forward them to your email marketing service or CRM. SEND AUTOMATED FOLLOW-UP MESSAGES Send automated follow-up emails or text messages as soon as a new email address or lead is captured. Share a thank-you, coupon or useful information with customers and leads. SCAN TRADE SHOW BADGES Use OnSpot Social as a trade show badge scanner and lead retrieval app. Capture available contact information and add notes and qualifying answers to build a more useful lead record. Use it at any trade show or conference without needing to rent a different badge scanner for each event. SCAN BUSINESS CARDS Use the business card scanner to extract contact information from printed business cards. Save time on data entry and reduce the transcription errors that come from manually retyping card details. QUALIFY LEADS AND ADD NOTES Go beyond a name and email address. Ask qualifying questions, record notes and score leads so your team knows who to follow up with and what to discuss. Keep the context of each conversation with the contact details. CAPTURE LEADS WITHOUT WI-FI Collect email addresses, complete forms, and scan badges and business cards without relying on venue Wi-Fi. Captured information syncs when your device reconnects. INCENTIVIZE WITH GAMES AND CONTESTS Add a giveaway with the Random Winner Picker or a Scratch & Win game to give visitors another reason to take part. Use these features for customer email signups or business lead capture. SET UP ONCE FOR ALL YOUR EVENTS AND DEVICES Manage your entire account from a single online Control Panel. Customize your forms once in the Control Panel and then use the forms on all your devices at every event. COMPARE YOUR EVENT RESULTS Use Event Reporting to view email signups and leads for each event. Compare results to evaluate event ROI and decide where to invest next. Download OnSpot Social and start your free trial today!

About

atEvent

This app streamlines B2B event lead management by capturing, qualifying, and analyzing leads. It integrates with CRM and marketing automation systems to accelerate sales follow-up and measure event ROI.

Highlights
  • Scan business cards and badges
  • Check in attendees
  • Add custom qualifiers
  • Integrate with CRM/Marketing Automation
  • Analyze lead quality and event performance
Features
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atEvent’s B2B event lead management solution combines event lead capture, on-the-spot qualification, and advanced analytics to drive event ROI and accelerate sales. atEvent’s mobile lead capture app for iOS makes it easy to: Capture: Scan business cards and badges, check in pre-registered attendees, or add manually. Qualify: Add custom qualifiers and follow up actions based on event conversations. Follow Up: Send captured lead data to your Marketing Automation and CRM systems for fast, personalized follow up. Measure: Gain insight into lead quality, target account interactions, and event performance. atEvent integrates with the top Marketing Automation/CRM systems, and all leading event registration companies, covering more than 75% of North American trade shows.

Screenshots

OnSpot Social Email Collection4 screens
atEvent4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: atEvent at none against OnSpot Social Email Collection's 10. atEvent also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 16.0). OnSpot Social Email Collection's advantage is review sentiment (80% vs 60%). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. OnSpot Social Email Collection sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. atEvent asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for OnSpot Social Email Collection against 5.0 for atEvent. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 23 and 10 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 80% of OnSpot Social Email Collection's written reviews are positive against 60% of atEvent's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

OnSpot Social Email Collection ships an update every 3 months, atEvent every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
OnSpot Social Email Collection versus atEvent: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterOnSpot Social Email CollectionatEvent
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (23 ratings)5.0 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews80.0% of reviews — better60.0% of reviews
Number of ratings23 — better10
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB95 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOnSpot SocialIron Horse Ventures

Customer experience

OnSpot Social Email Collection

All ratings22 ratings
Positive95.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative4.5%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%

atEvent

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

9 purchases

OnSpot Social Email Collection

One-time9
  • Standard- 1 Month Subscription$34.99
  • OnSpot Social Subscription2 variants$49.99
  • Plus - 1 Month Subscription$54.99
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  • Premium - 1 Month Subscription$74.99
  • OnSpot Social Subscription$124.99
  • OnSpot Social Subscription$174.99
  • Standard - 1 Year Subscription$179.99
  • Plus - 1 Year Subscription$299.99
  • Premium - 1 Year Subscription$449.99
None

atEvent

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is OnSpot Social Email Collection free?
OnSpot Social Email Collection is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is atEvent free?
atEvent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, OnSpot Social Email Collection or atEvent?
atEvent is rated higher. OnSpot Social Email Collection averages 4.9 out of 5 from 23 ratings, while atEvent averages 5.0 from 10 ratings.
Do OnSpot Social Email Collection or atEvent have ads?
Neither OnSpot Social Email Collection nor atEvent shows ads.
Which is updated more often, OnSpot Social Email Collection or atEvent?
OnSpot Social Email Collection ships an update every 3 months, and atEvent every 5 weeks. Most recently, OnSpot Social Email Collection was updated on November 1, 2026 and atEvent on November 6, 2026.

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