theHRDIRECTOR vs Simple Lead Capture
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
theHRDIRECTOR
Access free strategic HR content, news, legal updates, and job listings for senior HR professionals. Subscribers get early digital access to magazine issues, with options to purchase single copies or subscribe annually.
- Free HR news and features
- Senior HR job listings
- Regular legal updates
- Monthly HR director interviews
- Digital magazine issues for subscribers
- Offline reading
- Social media sharing
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theHRDIRECTOR App provides free independent strategic hr content specifically for Senior HR Practitioners via in-depth features and hr related news. Regular legal updates and monthly hr director interviews are also a benefit of the free App as well as senior hr job roles. Digital issues of the flagship publication are available for Subscribers however if you are not a subscriber you are able to purchase single issue. The App includes - Free HR News, features, interviews, legal updates and Senior hr jobs - Issues of the magazine available before the print version for Subscribers - Download your issues and read offline at your leisure - Share articles via social media - Purchase single copies or subscribe via your iTunes account using In App Purchases SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION • A single issue is £3.99. • A digital subscription is £39.99 per year • Payment will be charged to the user's iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. • The user's iTunes Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period. • Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before end of the current period. • No cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during the active subscription period. Privacy Policy: https://www.thehrdirector.com/suppliers/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: http://www.thehrdirector.com/suppliers/terms/ EXISTING SUBSCRIBERS Subscriber’s receive full access to theHRDIRECTOR App by signing in with their Members user name and password allows them to view the latest issue of theHRDIRECTOR publication in digital format as well as previous issues.
Simple Lead Capture
Effortlessly collect and manage customer information with this straightforward tool. Personalize forms, export data easily, and use it for events like trade shows. No subscriptions or registrations are required.
- Unlimited lead capture
- Customizable lead forms
- Password-protected settings
- CSV data export
- No subscriptions or registration
- Offline use
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This is a simple and effective lead capture app. There are no subscriptions and no registrations needed. You can control all the settings directly in the app. Capture an unlimited number of leads View the leads inside the app or export them by copy and paste or by exporting them to your email address in a CSV file ready to be opened either in a spreadsheet, database or simple text file Personalise the lead form with your logo, password protect the settings menu and choose up to 8 custom fields for leads to fill in great for trade shows or any other environment when you need to capture multiple leads.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: theHRDIRECTOR at 100% against Simple Lead Capture's 40%. theHRDIRECTOR also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.8). Simple Lead Capture's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence 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
Both are free to download. theHRDIRECTOR sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $49.99 per year. Simple Lead Capture asks for nothing beyond the download.
theHRDIRECTOR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 6 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of theHRDIRECTOR's written reviews are positive against 40% of Simple Lead Capture's.
theHRDIRECTOR ships an update every 8 months, Simple Lead Capture every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | theHRDIRECTOR | Simple Lead Capture |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (6 ratings) — better | 2.8 (5 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 6 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | HR DIRECTOR | Joe Scrivens |
Customer experience
theHRDIRECTOR
Simple Lead Capture
In-app purchases
theHRDIRECTOR
- HR Director Subscription$49.991 Year
- HRD 146$4.99
- HRD 162$4.99
- HRD 264$4.99
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- HRD 263$4.99
- HRD 262$4.99
- HRD 261$4.99
- HRD 260$4.99
- HRD 258$4.99
- HRD 259$4.99
Simple Lead Capture
No in-app purchases
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