Visitor management system comparison

The Receptionist vs Visitorz

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What is different?

The Receptionist is an iPad-centric, cloud-based visitor management solution offering configurable check-in workflows, photo/ID capture, NDA signatures, badge printing, QR/contactless check-in, host notifications (email/SMS/Slack/Teams), pre-registration, emergency evacuation reporting, multilingual support, searchable visitor records, exports, configurable retention, and integrations including Azure AD/Entra ID, Google Workspace, Teams, Slack, webhooks and an API; it also offers optional hardware bundles and a 15-

MetricThe ReceptionistVisitorz
Recommended score89/10083/100
Customer review sentimentNo verified review scoreNo verified review score
Published evidence23 vendor pages analysedNo crawled profile yet
Best forOrganizations replacing paper visitor logs with digital check-in, Workplaces needing configurable visitor workflows and host notifications, Schools and campuses tracking visitors and improving front-office security, Manufacturing and logistics facilities managing visitors, contractors, and deliveries, Behavioral health and private practices prioritizing client privacyEnterprise, Compliance, Workplace
Pricing informationA 15-day free trial is offered with no obligation and no credit card required. Plans include unlimited employees, portal users, monthly sign-ins, Companion app users, and connected iPads. Executive pricing is available by contacting sales. Hardware bundles are available separately, and the website states that annual packages can provide savings.Pricing mentions $0, $180, $108

The Receptionist

thereceptionist.com

The Receptionist for iPad is now part of the Sign In App family and provides cloud-based visitor management through an iPad kiosk. Organizations can configure visitor check-in workflows, collect visitor information, capture photos or IDs, obtain signatures for NDAs and other legal agreements, print badges, and notify hosts through email, SMS, Slack, or Microsoft Teams. The platform supports visitor pre-registration, QR-code and contactless check-in, employee and contractor sign-in, delivery notifications, multilingual experiences, and emergency evacuation reporting. Administrators can access searchable visitor records, active visitor dashboards, scheduled exports, configurable data retention, and visitor logs from the cloud. It offers integrations with Azure AD/Entra ID, Google Workspace, Microsoft Teams, Slack, custom webhooks, and a documented API. Deployment can use an existing iPad or the optional Receptionist in a Box hardware bundle. Public plans are priced per site annually and include a 15-day free trial.

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Visitorz

visitorz.io

Visitorz is a touchless visitor management system that enables workplaces to manage visitor registration, QR-based check-in and check-out, pre-registration, OTP authentication, notifications, reporting, event management, and visitor data across multiple locations.

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How to use this comparison

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