The European alternative to Popl
Everything you expect from Popl, from a European company. Swopi scans any badge or card, finds the missing email and phone, and puts the lead in your CRM. Your leads stay in the EU, and your team works in its own language.
Updated September 2026. Facts about Popl come from its own website and app listings.
Teams across Europe capture leads with Swopi.
Why teams in Europe choose Swopi over Popl
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. Popl says it hosts data in the United States.
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. Popl shows no prices on its website.
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.
Works with the CRM you already have
Salesforce, HubSpot, Dynamics 365, Pipedrive and Zoho, plus European CRMs like Raynet and eWay-CRM. Using something else? We connect it within 24 hours.
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.
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- CardsBusiness cards
- LinkedIn QRLinkedIn QR codes
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| Swopi | Popl | |
|---|---|---|
| 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, universal badge scanner |
| 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: Salesforce, HubSpot, Marketo and 30+ more |
| Follow-up email written by AI | ||
| Follow-up email written by AI | Yes: Yes, for every lead | Yes: Yes |
| Live view of your stand team | ||
| Live view of your stand team | Yes: Yes, Event Mode | Yes: Yes, team dashboard |
| 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, US company |
| Lead data stored in the EU | ||
| Lead data stored in the EU | Yes: Yes, EU data centres, GDPR | No: No, hosted in the United States |
| 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, price on request |
| Start free, without a sales call | ||
| Start free, without a sales call | Yes: Yes, 5 Swopi AI scans included | No: No, lead capture starts with a demo |
- Yes: Yes
- No: No
- Not on their website: Not on their website
Popl facts from its own website, checked in September 2026: Popl pricing, Popl event lead capture, Popl badge scanner, Popl help: AI follow-up emails, Popl privacy policy.
Move from Popl in one afternoon
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Export your leads
Download your contacts from Popl 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 Popl
Is Swopi a good Popl alternative for European teams?
Yes. Swopi scans badges and business cards, finds the missing contact data and syncs every lead to your CRM, like Popl. Swopi is a European company, keeps your lead data in the EU, runs in 32 languages 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 Popl to Swopi?
Yes. Export your leads from Popl 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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