Alternatives · Business Cards
Tapni alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the best Tapni alternative for most people is Blinq (3.0 GPA), first in our ranking of digital business cards. The best free one is Popl (3.0 GPA).
Tapni compared with 5 alternatives: Popl, Blinq, HiHello, Linq and Mobilo.
Tapni is a paid product, starting at $29.90 one-time, per standard card. All 5 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| TapniThis tool | From $29.90 one-time | No | Web, iOS, Android |
| Popl | Free plan · from $76.99/yr | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Blinq | Free plan · from $4.99/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| HiHello | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Linq | Free plan · from $29/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
| Mobilo | Free plan · from $3/mo | Yes | Web, iOS, Android |
How each one differs from Tapni
Popl
Digital business cards and event badge scanning for sales teams
- Popl starts at $76.99 per year for Pro (US App Store).
- Popl has a free plan, which Tapni lacks.
- Popl also covers email signature.
- Popl does not cover reports and qR codes, which Tapni does.
Suits: Event and trade show teams that want badge scans sent straight to a CRM
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 has a free plan, which Tapni lacks.
- Blinq also covers meeting notes and email signature.
- Blinq does not cover reports and qR codes, which Tapni does.
Suits: Individuals who want a free card shared by QR code or phone wallet
HiHello
Digital business cards, email signatures and lead capture for teams
- HiHello starts at $5 per user / month, billed yearly (Business, five-user minimum).
- HiHello has a free plan, which Tapni lacks.
- HiHello also covers email signature.
- HiHello does not cover reports and qR codes, which Tapni does.
Suits: Individuals who want a free card with a few scans a month
Linq
NFC business cards and a pocket CRM with a second phone line
- Linq starts at $29 per user / month (Linq One).
- Linq has a free plan, which Tapni lacks.
- Linq also covers business phone line and email signature.
- Linq does not cover reports and qR codes, which Tapni does.
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).
- Mobilo has a free plan, which Tapni lacks.
- Mobilo also covers email signature.
- Mobilo does not cover reports and qR codes, which Tapni does.
Suits: People who want a physical NFC card at a low one-time price
Limits worth knowing in Tapni
- The physical card is a one-time purchase; team features are billed per user each year.
- Metal cards cost more than the standard card: $49.90 against $29.90.
- The pricing page also shows a Pro upgrade for individuals, with no price in its visible text.
- Enterprise features such as SSO and SCIM are sold through sales.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Tapni?
The alternatives to Tapni in this directory are Popl, Blinq, HiHello, Linq and Mobilo. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Tapni.
Is there a free alternative to Tapni?
Yes. Popl, Blinq, HiHello, Linq and Mobilo 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 Nov 12, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.