The European alternative to Blinq
Blinq is an Australian contacts app with digital cards. Swopi is a European lead capture platform for trade fairs. Your team scans every badge and card, and the full lead lands in your CRM. Your data stays in the EU.
Updated September 2026. Facts about Blinq come from its own website and app listings.
Teams across Europe capture leads with Swopi.
Why teams in Europe choose Swopi over Blinq
Your leads stay in Europe
Swopi is a European company and keeps your lead data in EU data centres. Your legal team signs a GDPR data processing agreement with an EU supplier.
Your team works in its own language
The Swopi app runs in 32 languages and reads badges and cards in any language. Your colleagues in Munich, Milan and Warsaw scan without help.
See the price. Start today
Our prices are on the website, in euros. Start free, scan your first 5 badges with Swopi AI and decide after the next fair. Blinq lists its prices in US dollars.
The follow-up is already written
Swopi AI drafts a personal email for every lead from your note and the company data. You read it and press send.
Scan the badge. The rest fills itself in.
Swopi AI finds the email, phone and company behind every badge, business card and LinkedIn QR code. The lead goes to your CRM with the event name attached. Nobody types a thing.
- BadgesEvent badges
- CardsBusiness cards
- LinkedIn QRLinkedIn QR codes
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| Swopi | Blinq | |
|---|---|---|
| Everything your stand team needs | ||
| Scan event badges at any fair | ||
| Scan event badges at any fair | Yes: Yes, no scanner to rent | Yes: Yes |
| Scan business cards | ||
| Scan business cards | Yes: Yes, in any language | Yes: Yes |
| Scan LinkedIn and other QR codes | ||
| Scan LinkedIn and other QR codes | Yes: Yes | Yes: Yes |
| Find the missing email and phone | ||
| Find the missing email and phone | Yes: Yes, verified email and phone | Yes: Yes |
| Send every lead to your CRM | ||
| Send every lead to your CRM | Yes: Salesforce, HubSpot, Dynamics 365 and more. Any other within 24 hours | Yes: HubSpot, Salesforce, Dynamics 365, Zoho, Pipedrive and more |
| Follow-up email written by AI | ||
| Follow-up email written by AI | Yes: Yes, for every lead | Not on their website: Not on their website |
| Live view of your stand team | ||
| Live view of your stand team | Yes: Yes, Event Mode | Yes: Yes, campaign metrics |
| Digital business cards | ||
| Digital business cards | Yes: Yes, NFC, QR and Wallet | Yes: Yes |
| Built for Europe | ||
| European company | ||
| European company | Yes: Yes, based in the EU | No: No, Australian company |
| Lead data stored in the EU | ||
| Lead data stored in the EU | Yes: Yes, EU data centres, GDPR | Not on their website: Not on their website |
| App in your team's language | ||
| App in your team's language | Yes: 32 languages | Not on their website: Not on their website |
| VAT number and company ID from business registries | ||
| VAT number and company ID from business registries | Yes: Yes | Not on their website: Not on their website |
| European CRMs like Raynet and eWay-CRM | ||
| European CRMs like Raynet and eWay-CRM | Yes: Built in | Not on their website: Not on their website |
| Prices in euros on the website | ||
| Prices in euros on the website | Yes: Yes | No: No, prices in US dollars |
| Start free, without a sales call | ||
| Start free, without a sales call | Yes: Yes, 5 Swopi AI scans included | Yes: Yes, free plan |
- Yes: Yes
- No: No
- Not on their website: Not on their website
Blinq facts from its own website, checked in September 2026: Blinq pricing, Blinq event lead capture, Blinq for business, Blinq privacy policy.
Move from Blinq in one afternoon
- 1
Export your leads
Download your contacts from Blinq as a CSV file.
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Drop the file into Swopi
The Swopi dashboard matches the columns for you.
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Let Swopi AI fill the gaps
Missing emails and company data arrive. Then send the leads to your CRM.
Questions about Swopi and Blinq
Is Swopi a good Blinq alternative for European teams?
Yes. Both apps scan badges and cards and sync leads to your CRM. Swopi is a European company, keeps your lead data in the EU, writes the follow-up email for every lead and shows its prices in euros.
Where does Swopi store lead data?
In EU data centres. Swopi is a European company, so GDPR applies, and companies get a data processing agreement and a list of subprocessors.
How much does Swopi cost?
Prices are on swopi.co/pricing, in euros. The free plan includes 5 Swopi AI scans. Pro costs €6.99 per month and Event Intelligence with Swopi AI €18.99 per month, each with a 14-day free trial. Companies with a large stand team get one company licence.
Can I move my leads from Blinq to Swopi?
Yes. Export your leads from Blinq as a CSV file and upload it in the Swopi dashboard. Swopi matches the columns, Swopi AI fills in missing emails and company data, and you send the leads to your CRM.
Does Swopi work at fairs outside Europe?
Yes. Swopi reads the printed name and company on any badge, plus its QR code, so it works at any fair, from Hannover to Dubai and Las Vegas. Your data stays in the EU wherever you scan.
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