Visitor management system comparison

Lobbytrack 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.

AI comparison summary

What is different?

Both Lobbytrack and MRI OnLocation offer touchless sign-in via mobile apps, QR codes, and kiosks and support visitor, employee, and contractor presence tracking, but they differ in feature breadth and commercial presentation: Lobbytrack documents a broader set of capabilities (24 vs. 11) including driver-license scanning, watchlist checks, access-card management, room/desk/parking bookings, and published app support across web, iOS, Android, and Windows, while MRI emphasizes emergency and safety tooling (real-time

Metric	Lobbytrack	MRI OnLocation
Recommended score	91/100	89/100
Customer review sentiment	4.8/5 from 52 published reviews	4.7/5 from 123 published reviews
Published evidence	24 vendor pages analysed	24 vendor pages analysed
Best for	Organizations replacing paper visitor logs with digital check-in, Schools needing visitor screening, badges, and evacuation visibility, Healthcare facilities managing visitor registration and notifications, Government facilities requiring watchlist checks and controlled visitor access, Workplaces managing visitors, employee attendance, and shared spaces, Multi-location organizations needing centralized visitor activity	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	Starter is free. Basic and Professional are priced per month per location. Ultimate requires a price quote. The vendor states there is no contract and no hidden fees or extra charges for essential features. Tailored solutions and discounts for nonprofits and schools require contacting Lobbytrack. Fees are non-refundable.	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.

Lobbytrack

www.lobbytrack.com

Lobbytrack is a cloud-based visitor management platform for registering visitors, notifying hosts, printing badges, screening guests, and tracking who is onsite. Visitors can pre-register online or sign in at a tablet kiosk, including through a touchless QR-code flow. The platform supports customizable registration forms, health and safety questions, visit agreements, photos, driver-license scanning, watchlist checks, and access-control card management. Employee and Guard apps support visit scheduling, attendance sign-in and sign-out, incident reporting, emergency messaging, and evacuation lists. Organizations can also book meeting rooms, desks, parking spaces, and other shared resources. Lobbytrack offers web, iOS, Android, and Windows apps. Public pricing includes a free Starter plan, paid Basic and Professional plans, and a quote-based Ultimate plan. API access, Zapier integration, priority support, and tailored solutions are available as add-ons or through contact with the vendor.

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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.