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Umbel vs Blinq

Umbel is a Blinq alternative for a person or a small team that wants unlimited cards, lead capture and analytics without a five card minimum. One card is free with wallet passes included, Pro is $4 a month, and a Team seat is $3 a month from two seats.

Price for one personUmbelFree for one card, or Pro at $4 a monthBlinqFree, or Premium at $9.99 a month, or $7.33 a month billed annually
Price per seat for a teamUmbel$3 a seat a month, from two seatsBlinqBusiness at $6.99 a month per user, or $4.99 billed annually
Smallest teamUmbel2 peopleBlinqBilled per card, with a minimum of five cards at signup
Cards includedUmbel1 on Free, unlimited on Pro and TeamBlinqTwo on Free, up to five on Premium; Business is billed per card
Free planUmbelYes: one card, wallet passes included, with a Join Umbel lineBlinqYes: two cards, QR, email and SMS sharing, Apple and Google Wallet
SharingUmbelQR code, NFC tap with any tag, link, Apple and Google WalletBlinqQR code, widget, email and SMS; Apple and Google Wallet; NFC cards in its shop
Card scannerUmbelAI card scans: 5 a month on Free, 50 on Pro, 100 on TeamBlinqUniversal contact scanner from Premium
Lead captureUmbelShare your details form on the card; contacts with notes, exported on every planBlinqOn Business, with a custom qualifiers and lead forms add-on at $9.99 per lead captured and enriched

Blinq's column is what its own page said on 11 October 2026. Umbel's is the product as it ships.

Where they differ

A team of two, not five

Blinq Business is billed per card with a minimum of five at signup. Umbel's Team plan starts at two seats, so a three person studio can buy it.

Cards are not the meter

Blinq bills Business per card and caps Premium at five. Umbel's Pro and Team plans include unlimited cards; a seat is a person.

Lead capture without a per lead fee

Blinq's custom lead forms cost $9.99 per lead captured and enriched. Umbel's Share your details form is on every card, and contacts export on every plan.

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For one person, Pro is $4 a month against Blinq Premium at $9.99 monthly or $7.33 billed annually. A Team seat is $3 a month against $6.99 or $4.99 per user. Blinq's prices are from its pricing page on 11 October 2026.

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