Visitor management system comparison

Greetly vs LobbyBase

A side-by-side view of workflow fit, rollout signals, pricing posture, review evidence, and published product data.

Comparison summary

What is different?

Greetly has published signals around Branded badge printing, digital NDA capture at check-in, and integrations with workplace directories and messaging tools, Explicit SOC 2 and GDPR compliance statements combined with digital NDA capture and on-site badge printing, and Directory sync with Azure AD/Google Workspace plus multiple host notification channels. LobbyBase has published signals around A single vendor for visitor check-ins plus space/desk booking and want a quick trial and deployment, Combined visitor management and space booking in one platform (visitor + desk/room booking + analytics), and Free 30-day trial with no credit card required and fast, no-training setup. Use the side-by-side metrics below to compare workflow depth, pricing posture, deployment fit, hardware needs, review evidence, and industry coverage.

Criteria scores

Scorecard by published evidence

Scores are calculated consistently from published vendor information, product evidence and review sources.

Greetly

LobbyBase

CriteriaGreetlyLobbyBase

Customer review sentimentReview rating and volume, normalised across sources.

Greetly93/1004. 9/5 from 208 published reviews across 6 sources, with 52 stored feedback themes208 reviews across review sources

LobbyBaseNo public scoreNo review score listedNo public review count captured

Visitor, contractor, evacuation & reporting workflowsVisitor, contractor, evacuation, identity, and reporting workflows. Greetly has the stronger published signal here.

Greetly93/1008 visitor, contractor, evacuation, badge, host, delivery, identity, and reporting signalsPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase81/1007 visitor, contractor, evacuation, badge, host, delivery, identity, and reporting signalsPublished vendor and profile signals

Published feature breadthDocumented product capabilities found in public materials. Greetly has the stronger published signal here.

Greetly93/10023 documented capabilitiesPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase31/1008 documented capabilitiesPublished vendor and profile signals

Mobile and kiosk flexibilityPublished iOS, Android, cloud, QR, kiosk, and flexible hardware signals. Greetly has the stronger published signal here.

Greetly90/100iOS and Android; Optional kioskPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase21/100No public evidence captured yetPublished vendor and profile signals

Ongoing free accessPublished ongoing free access or trial availability.

GreetlyNo public scoreNo public evidence captured yetPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase38/100Free trial publishedPublished vendor and profile signals

Deployment and integrationsPublished rollout, integration, and deployment options. Greetly has the stronger published signal here.

Greetly93/10021 published deployment and integration optionsPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase13/1004 published deployment and integration optionsPublished vendor and profile signals

Industry coverageBreadth of documented sector fit.

Greetly93/1009 documented sectorsPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase93/10012 documented sectorsPublished vendor and profile signals

Source coverageDepth of public source material captured by the directory. Greetly has the stronger published signal here.

Greetly93/10024 vendor pages analysed, 6 review sources captured24 source pages analysed

LobbyBase6/1001 vendor page analysed, 0 review sources captured1 source page analysed

Visitor management focusHow specifically the product is positioned around visitor management.

Greetly93/100100% fit against visitor-management-specific positioning signalsPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase93/100100% fit against visitor-management-specific positioning signalsPublished vendor and profile signals

Access-control integrationsVisible integrations with physical access-control systems.

Greetly26/1001 access-control integration signalPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBaseNo public scoreNo access-control integration evidence capturedPublished vendor and profile signals

Regional hosting and data residencyVisible hosting or data-residency regions.

GreetlyNo public scoreNo public evidence captured yetPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase63/100Regional hosting signal publishedPublished vendor and profile signals

Pricing transparencyHow visible and specific the public pricing information is.

Greetly93/1002 published pricing plansPublished vendor and profile signals

LobbyBase93/1001 published pricing planPublished vendor and profile signals

This is a directory scoring model based on public vendor pages, review data, and visible product signals. It is designed to make differences easier to scan, not to declare a universal winner.

Choose Greetly when

Branded badge printing, digital NDA capture at check-in, and integrations with workplace directories and messaging tools.
Explicit SOC 2 and GDPR compliance statements combined with digital NDA capture and on-site badge printing
Directory sync with Azure AD/Google Workspace plus multiple host notification channels
Reception teams, facilities and enterprises needing branded check-ins, digital NDAs, and integration with workplace directories and comms
Greetly publishes emergency evacuation in security & compliance.

Choose LobbyBase when

A single vendor for visitor check-ins plus space/desk booking and want a quick trial and deployment.
Combined visitor management and space booking in one platform (visitor + desk/room booking + analytics).
Free 30-day trial with no credit card required and fast, no-training setup.
Organizations seeking an integrated visitor-and-space solution for offices, campuses or residential lobbies
Teams wanting rapid deployment and a trial before purchase

Greetly fit considerations

Hosting region, detailed SLA/pricing tiers and explicit HIPAA support are not provided on product pages; HIPAA is explicitly not supported for PHI.
Validate SLA, uptime and enterprise deployment services for large multi-site rollouts
Compare badge printing hardware compatibility and kiosk provisioning processes
Assess depth of contractor/induction workflows if you need detailed contractor compliance
Which plan structure best matches your number of locations, visitor volume, and rollout timeline?

LobbyBase fit considerations

9% uptime.
Check mobile platform support and kiosk/hardware options if needed.
Which plan structure best matches your number of locations, visitor volume, and rollout timeline?
Which privacy, compliance, and record-retention requirements matter most for your organisation?
Which existing workplace, identity, messaging, or access systems should this connect with?

Metric	Greetly	LobbyBase
Customer review sentiment	4. 9/5 from 208 published reviews across 6 sources, with 52 stored feedback themes	No review score listed
Visitor workflow depth	8 visitor, contractor, evacuation, badge, host, delivery, identity, and reporting signals	7 visitor, contractor, evacuation, badge, host, delivery, identity, and reporting signals
Published feature breadth	23 documented capabilities	8 documented capabilities
Deployment and integrations	21 published deployment and integration options	4 published deployment and integration options
Industry coverage	9 documented sectors	12 documented sectors
Published evidence	24 vendor pages analysed, 6 review sources captured	1 vendor page analysed, 0 review sources captured
Visitor management focus	100% fit against visitor-management-specific positioning signals	100% fit against visitor-management-specific positioning signals
Access-control integrations	1 access-control integration signal	No access-control integration evidence captured
Pricing transparency	2 published pricing plans	1 published pricing plan
Best for	Organizations replacing manual visitor sign-in, Multi-site workplaces needing centralized visitor visibility, Facilities managing visitors, contractors, and deliveries, Schools seeking visitor screening, badges, and staff notifications, Manufacturing sites requiring audit-ready visitor logs, Organizations needing digital NDAs, waivers, or safety forms, Reception automation and front-desk replacement, Organizations needing digital NDA/wavier capture at sign-in, Teams that require host notifications via workplace apps, Multi-site or multilingual enterprises seeking scalable visitor logs, Facilities that want touchless QR-based or kiosk tablet check-ins	Reception and front-desk teams looking to modernize check-ins (visitor experience and host notifications), Workplace operations teams seeking desk and meeting-room booking with occupancy insights, Security teams needing document capture and compliance tracking for visitors, Facilities teams managing deliveries, digital logbooks and audit trails, IT/ops buyers who want a cloud solution with API/integration options
Comparison positioning	Greetly positions itself as a cloud-first, enterprise-capable visitor management system emphasizing touchless check-in, badge printing, digital agreements and integrations with workplace directories and messaging.	LobbyBase positions itself as an integrated visitor-and-space management solution for workplaces with emphasis on speed of deployment and an analytics-backed approach.
Best-fit signals	Choose Greetly when you need branded badge printing, digital NDA capture at check-in, and integrations with workplace directories and messaging tools.	Choose when you need a single vendor for visitor check-ins plus space/desk booking and want a quick trial and deployment.
Pricing information	The vendor states there are no extra charges or hidden fees. Public pricing is shown monthly with annual billing.	Public site advertises a free 30-day trial and 'Start Free Trial' with no public list pricing or tiers on the cited overview page.

Greetly

www.greetly.com/features/visitor-management-system

Explicit SOC 2 and GDPR compliance statements combined with digital NDA capture and on-site badge printing
high confidence

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LobbyBase

lobbybase.com

Combined visitor management and space booking in one platform (visitor + desk/room booking + analytics).
medium confidence

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How to use this comparison

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

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