Visitor management system comparison

Kisi Visitor Management 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.

Metric	Kisi Visitor Management	MRI OnLocation
Recommended score	91/100	89/100
Ongoing free access	Not published	Not published
Regional hosting	Not published	Not published
Mobile platform coverage	Not published	Not published
Flexible, modular pricing	Not published	Not published
Customer review sentiment	4.3/5 from 93 published reviews	4.7/5 from 123 published reviews
Published evidence	24 vendor pages analysed	24 vendor pages analysed
Best for	Workplaces needing self-service visitor check-in and temporary door access, Multi-location organizations centralizing visitor logs and permissions, Organizations requiring visitor NDA signatures and audit-ready reports, Sites managing both announced and unannounced visitors	Workplace 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 information	One Security Platform starts at $99. Enterprise pricing is listed as contact sales. Visitor management pricing is not separately published; the visitor management license and some visitor hardware or credentials may be required. The visitor management page offers a free trial, but no trial terms are stated.	Published 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.

Kisi Visitor Management

www.getkisi.com

Kisi Visitor Management is a cloud-based visitor and access management solution for workplaces and multi-location organizations. It supports visitor invitations, pre-registration, self check-in, temporary access links, QR codes, guest cards, printed badges, and branded sign-in experiences. Hosts and administrators can manage visitor access, notifications, permissions, and logs from a web dashboard. Visitors can enter without downloading an app or creating an account by using a time-limited access link or QR code. Kisi’s Intercom Pro supports unannounced visitors through video calls and remote door unlocking. The system records visits, access-link usage, badge activity, and signed NDAs, with exportable reports for audits and internal reviews. It can connect with directories, identity systems, video surveillance, workplace software, and third-party visitor systems. Deployment can use Kisi hardware, existing Wiegand infrastructure, or other migration options. Pricing is quote-based, with One Security Platform starting at $99 and Enterprise pricing listed as contact sales.

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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.