Card Scanner vs Tower Lens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Card Scanner
Effortlessly capture business card details in 14 languages. Automatically sync contacts and leads with popular CRM and cloud services. Enhance your contact management with AR features and quick editing tools.
- Scan business cards in 14 languages
- Sync contacts with Zoho CRM, Salesforce, Google Cloud
- Augmented Reality for lead/contact identification
- Quick editing of scanned data
- Store and sync contacts locally
- Contextual reminders and CallKit integration (iOS)
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Scan business cards in 14 languages. Save leads and contacts to Zoho CRM, Salesforce, Google Cloud, and more. Scan Cards Scan business cards in 14 languages, including English, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Turkish, Chinese, Russian. Quick Fixes Sometimes lighting isn't ideal and not all your data gets added perfectly. Make quick edits by dragging boxes of suggested data onto the proper fields. Augmented Reality Automatically see if the person whose card you scanned is a lead or contact in Zoho CRM, or how many support requests they've submitted in Zoho Desk. If their photo is in Zoho CRM, or if they supply a Twitter handle, we can pull their image as well. Store and Sync Contacts Store scanned contacts locally. Sync contacts with: -Zoho CRM, -Salesforce -Google Cloud -Zoho Invoice -Zoho Book -Zoho Desk iOS 10 -Use Contextual Reminders to link back to a lead or contact at a specific time. -With CallKit, contacts saved in Card Scanner will pop up when calling you. -Ask Siri to search for photos of business cards. -Share scanned business cards right from iMessage. We recommended using Card Scanner in well lighted areas, with cards placed on flat surfaces.
Tower Lens
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Tower Lens is a Business to Business AI-powered computer vision solution designed for businesses to monitor safety and security violations in real time. By seamlessly integrating with a facility’s surveillance system, Tower Lens analyzes video streams using AI to detect workplace violations and instantly notifies site administrators via the mobile app. With Tower Lens, businesses can proactively track violations, review alerts, acknowledge incidents, or dismiss false alarms, ensuring a safer and more compliant work environment.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Tower Lens at none against Card Scanner's 3. Tower Lens also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads 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. Card Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Tower Lens asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Card Scanner | Tower Lens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (136 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 46.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 136 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 79 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Zoho Corporation | Amr Koura |
In-app purchases
Card Scanner
- CardScanner Salesforce Monthly$4.991 Month
- CardScanner Salesforce Yearly$49.991 Year
- Card Scanner for Salesforce$4.99
Tower Lens
No in-app purchases
Questions
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