Quick Comparison
| Feature | Snowball | ScanBizCards |
|---|---|---|
| Scanning speed | < 2 seconds | 3-5 seconds |
| Voice notes | ||
| Follow-up reminders | Basic | |
| Modern UI | ||
| Offline mode | ||
| CRM export | 100+ integrations | CSV export |
| iOS/Android | iOS | Both |
| Pricing | Free tier | Paid only |
Time for an Upgrade
ScanBizCards has been around for years and does basic scanning. But the app feels dated, lacks modern features like voice notes, and the UI hasn't kept up with current design standards.
Key Differences
Voice Notes
Record context right after meeting someone. ScanBizCards only captures card data—no conversation context.
Modern Experience
Snowball is built with modern design principles. ScanBizCards feels like an app from 2015.
Smart Reminders
Set follow-up reminders that actually help you stay in touch. ScanBizCards focuses only on scanning.
Real Integrations
Direct integrations with HubSpot, Salesforce, and more. ScanBizCards offers basic CSV export.
When ScanBizCards Makes Sense
- You need Android support
- You're comfortable with older interfaces
- Basic scanning is all you need
- You prefer established tools
When to Choose Snowball
- You want voice notes for context
- Modern, intuitive design matters
- You need deep CRM integrations
- You value active development
How to Switch
Export your ScanBizCards contacts as CSV
Download Snowball from the App Store
Import your CSV contacts
Start capturing with voice notes
Frequently Asked Questions
Is ScanBizCards still updated?
ScanBizCards receives occasional updates, but the app's core design hasn't changed significantly in years.
Can I import my ScanBizCards data?
Yes. Export from ScanBizCards as CSV and import into Snowball.
Does Snowball work on Android?
Currently iOS only. If you're on Android, ScanBizCards remains an option.
Which has better accuracy?
Both scan accurately. The difference is what you do with the data after scanning.