Visitor management system comparison

Archie vs MRI OnLocation

A side-by-side view of the directory’s published evidence and scoring metrics. The information is provided to support your evaluation; it does not declare a winner.

MetricArchieMRI OnLocation
Recommended score85/10089/100
Ongoing free accessNot publishedNot published
Regional hostingNot publishedNot published
Mobile platform coverageNot publishedNot published
Flexible, modular pricingNot publishedNot published
Customer review sentiment4.8/5 from 88 published reviews4.7/5 from 123 published reviews
Published evidenceNo crawled profile yet24 vendor pages analysed
Best forCompliance, WorkplaceWorkplace and facilities teams needing visitor, employee, and contractor presence management, Organisations requiring emergency roll-calls and evacuation visibility, Businesses managing contractor inductions, certifications, insurance, and access permissions, Multi-location workplaces, campuses, and high-traffic sites
Pricing informationPricing mentions $2, $159, $3Published Australian pricing is in AUD and excludes local taxes. Subscription terms are invoiced in advance. Pricing excludes paid add-ons. Multiple-location or campus pricing requires contacting MRI. Usage limits can trigger automatic movement to a different plan and back-charging for the difference.

Archie

archieapp.co

Archie is workplace and flexible-space management software for desk booking, meeting rooms, visitor management, coworking operations, and workplace analytics. Its visitor management tools support customizable registration flows, visitor check-in and check-out, notifications, and compliance workflows.

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MRI OnLocation

www.onlocation.com

MRI OnLocation is a people presence and workplace management platform for tracking employees, visitors, and contractors across locations. It supports touchless sign-in and sign-out through mobile apps, QR codes, kiosks, and standard or touchless kiosk options. Organisations can manage visitor and contractor access, profiles, inductions, certifications, insurance documents, waivers, hazards, and renewal reminders. Employee features include workplace attendance management, screening questions, and mobile access. Emergency tools provide real-time onsite visibility, automated roll-calls, evacuation management, cleared-zone tracking, SOS alerts, panic alarms, and crisis notifications by email, SMS, or push notification. The platform provides operational reporting, including real-time and historical visitor reporting and post-emergency reports. MRI publishes Small, Medium, Large, and Custom subscription plans in AUD, with usage limits for movements, notifications, and SMS. Paid add-ons include OnScan and Desk Booking. A 14-day free trial with full feature access and no credit card is available.

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How to use this comparison

Metrics are calculated consistently from public vendor information, verified review sources and crawler evidence. Data availability varies by vendor, so consider your own security, operational, regional and budget requirements before deciding which system fits.