Alternatives · Business Cards
HiHello alternatives
As of Oct 24, 2026, the best HiHello alternative for most people is Blinq (3.0 GPA), first in our ranking of digital business cards. It's also the best free one.
HiHello compared with 7 alternatives: Blinq, Popl, Linq, Mobilo, Dot and 2 more.
HiHello has a free plan. Paid plans start at $5 per user / month, billed yearly (Business, five-user minimum). All 7 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Oct 24, 2026 · Where the facts come from
At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| HiHelloThis tool | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Blinq | Free plan · from $4.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Popl | Free plan · from $76.99/yr | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Linq | Free plan · from $29/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Mobilo | Free plan · from $3/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Dot | Free plan · from $8/mo | Yes | Web |
| Haystack | Free plan · from $2.50/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Wave Connect | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
Price against what you get
HiHello starts at $5 a month for each person and scores 3.0 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 1 of the 7 alternatives on this chart scores higher and starts lower: Blinq.
Popl and Wave Connect score higher without starting lower. Mobilo and Haystack start lower without scoring higher.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from HiHello
Blinq
Digital business cards with contact scanning and event lead capture
- Blinq starts at $4.99 per user / month, billed annually (Business, five-card minimum).
- Blinq also covers meeting notes.
Suits: Individuals who want a free card shared by QR code or phone wallet
Popl
Digital business cards and event badge scanning for sales teams
- Popl starts at $76.99 per year for Pro (US App Store).
Suits: Event and trade show teams that want badge scans sent straight to a CRM
Linq
NFC business cards and a pocket CRM with a second phone line
- Linq starts at $29 per user / month (Linq One).
- Linq also covers business phone line.
Suits: Salespeople and realtors who want an NFC card plus a light mobile CRM
Mobilo
NFC business cards and digital wallet cards with team lead capture
- Mobilo starts at $3 per month, billed annually (Pro).
Suits: People who want a physical NFC card at a low one-time price
Dot
NFC cards, bands and stickers that share a free browser-based profile
- Dot starts at $8 per user / month, billed annually (dot.Teams Essential).
- Dot lists no iOS and Android apps, which HiHello has.
- Dot does not cover email signature, which HiHello does.
Suits: Individuals who want a cheap NFC card and a free profile
Haystack
Digital-only business cards with directory sync for large companies
- Haystack starts at $2.50 per user / month, billed annually (Business, 10+ users).
Suits: Individuals who want a free card and unlimited card scans
Wave Connect
Digital business cards with AI badge scanning on prepaid credits
- Wave Connect starts at $5 per user / month, billed annually (Teams, three-user minimum).
Suits: Small teams wanting cards and CRM sync from $5 a person a month
Limits worth knowing in HiHello
- Business needs at least five users ($25 a month on yearly billing) and stops at 100; larger teams move to Enterprise.
- CRM sync, Gmail and Outlook signature deployment and the admin dashboard need Business; SAML SSO, SCIM and a contact webhook need Enterprise.
- HiHello sells no NFC cards: you write your card to an NFC tag you already own.
- Professional bought in the iOS app costs $9 a month or $84 a year, against $8 and $72 on the website.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to HiHello?
The alternatives to HiHello in this directory are Blinq, Popl, Linq, Mobilo, Dot, Haystack and Wave Connect. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with HiHello.
Is there a free alternative to HiHello?
Yes. Blinq, Popl, Linq, Mobilo, Dot, Haystack and Wave Connect have a free plan alongside paid ones.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 23, 2026 to Oct 24, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.