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Digital business card app, per-user subscription

LeadShake vs HiHello

HiHello's free plan caps you at 5 card scans a month. LeadShake captures leads without limit : and you only pay when you have an event.

CriterionLeadShakeHiHello
Free plan
Unlimited lead capture, forever
5 card scans per month
Pricing model
Pay per event (19€) : no subscription
6–8$/user/month (Pro), 5–6$/user/month (Business)
Cost for 3 events a year
45€ once (3-Event Pack)
~72–96$/year, billed monthly
Automatic follow-up emails
Included
Not built in
Data hosting
European Union, GDPR
United States
No app needed for your contact
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Our take

If you run a large sales team that lives in a CRM, HiHello Business is a solid fit. If you exhibit at a few events a year and want unlimited lead capture without a monthly bill, LeadShake costs less and keeps your data in the EU.

Where HiHello is stronger

  • HiHello has native mobile apps (iOS and Android) and Apple/Google Wallet support.
  • Its Business tier adds CRM integrations, SSO and directory sync for large teams.
  • It manages multiple cards per person out of the box.

Frequently asked questions

Is LeadShake really free?
Yes. The free plan includes one card and unlimited lead capture, forever. You only pay when you want an extra event campaign.
Can I migrate from HiHello?
Your profile is set up in minutes and your leads export to XLSX at any time, so there is no lock-in either way.

Start free, pay per event

One card, unlimited lead capture, no subscription. Buy an Event Pass only when you need one.

Sources

Competitor figures verified on 2026-07-15.

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