Practical guides on digital business cards, lead capture, and making every introduction count — plus what's new from the Cardlyx team.
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Linktree organizes your links. It doesn't capture anything back — and it takes a cut of your sales. Here's how it actually compares to Cardlyx if you're using it as a stand-in for a professional card.
Wave Connect's free plan includes analytics and contact export — genuinely more generous than most competitors. Here's the full breakdown against Cardlyx, including where Wave's free tier still comes up short.
Lynkle has a genuinely strong free plan and a nice privacy angle — but lead capture is locked behind its paid tier. Here's the full breakdown against Cardlyx.
Linq raised $20M in 2026 to pivot toward AI messaging infrastructure — and its digital business card product has been effectively sidelined as a result. Here's what that means if you're evaluating it against Cardlyx.
Popl has repositioned as an enterprise event lead-capture platform, and its free plan reflects that — a handful of contacts, heavy branding, and usage-based fees once you scale up. Here's the full breakdown against Cardlyx.
Blinq is cheap and well-reviewed, with a strong free tier and Apple Wallet support. But its Business plan has a 5-seat minimum, and lead capture still isn't built into the core sharing flow. Here's the full breakdown against Cardlyx.
HiHello is one of the most established digital business card platforms — but its lead capture is an optional add-on, its free plan caps you at limited scans, and team pricing scales per user fast. Here's the full breakdown against Cardlyx.
Not every digital business card app works the same on iPhone and Android. Here's how the top platforms compare on device compatibility, sharing methods, and what actually matters depending on which phone you carry.
Still ordering boxes of printed cards? Here's an honest breakdown of when a digital business card genuinely beats a physical one — and the few situations where paper still holds up.
Your email signature gets seen dozens of times a week — far more than any conference badge. Here's how to turn it into a lead-capturing digital card instead of a static block of text.
No app to download, no desktop required. Here's exactly how to build and share your first digital business card on iPhone in under a minute, straight from Safari.
A fair, feature-by-feature look at the top digital business card apps in 2026 — what each one actually does well, where they fall short, and which one fits your specific use case.