Cvent iCapture vs ION Conferences
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cvent iCapture
Capture leads efficiently at trade shows and events using your mobile device. Scan badges, photograph business cards, and send automated follow-up emails. Seamlessly sync captured data to your CRM, marketing automation platform, or email provider.
- Scan badges with barcodes/QR codes
- Photograph business cards
- Send auto-reply emails
- Sync to marketing automation platforms
- Sync to CRM systems
- Sync to databases and email providers
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Looking to maximize your opportunities from trade shows and events? iCapture is the perfect solution to your lead capture needs. Ideal for trade shows, conferences, events or anywhere you need to be mobile... an Internet Connection IS NOT REQUIRED! Discover how iCapture can turn your Mobile Device into a magnet for new leads, eliminate manual entry and automatically send those emails directly to your favorite Marketing Automation or CRM system with the touch of a button. PUT AUTOMATION TO WORK FOR YOU ** Scan Badges with Barcodes / QR Codes -- use the camera on your iPhone or iPad to instantly scan barcodes of all types ** Snap Photos of Business Cards -- capture a picture of a business card and you're done. ** Send Auto-Reply Emails -- say “Thank You” or automatically deliver requested documents / information. ** Sync to you Marketing Automation platform -- Marketo, HubSpot, Eloqua, Pardot, Act-On and more ** Sync to your CRM -- Salesforce.com, SugarCRM, Dynamics 365 and more. ** Sync to your Database -- MySQL, SQL Server ** Sync to your Email Provider -- Constant Contact, MailChimp, iContact, AWeber and more. NOTE: An iCapture subscription is required to utilize the functionality in this app.
ION Conferences
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The ION Conferences app is your companion in planning and navigating ION conferences and events like ION GNSS+, JNC, ITM/PTTI, Pacific PNT, and IEEE/ION PLANS. Download the app to: • Explore sessions and presentations • Plan your conference experience by adding presentations of interest to your schedule • Get updates on the latest program changes and speaker updates • Get real-time notifications about conference events
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Cvent iCapture at monthly against ION Conferences's every 2 months. 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.
Cvent iCapture ships an update monthly, ION Conferences every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and August 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cvent iCapture | ION Conferences |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (189 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 38.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 189 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 66 MB | 57 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Cvent | The Institute of Navigation D C |
In-app purchases
Cvent iCapture
No in-app purchases
ION Conferences
No in-app purchases
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