# Sign In App vs The Receptionist Comparison

| | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.6 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 223 | 432 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (84.2% of reviews) | Mid-Market (52.0% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | Free Trial | $630.00 1 Site Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### Sign In App

Pros:
- Ease of Use (24 reviews)
- Booking Management (12 reviews)

Cons:
- Booking Issues (8 reviews)
- Calendar Issues (5 reviews)

### The Receptionist

Pros:
- Easy Setup (13 reviews)
- Ease of Use (11 reviews)

Cons:
- Limited Customization (4 reviews)
- Lack of Customization (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.0 (183 reviews) | 9.3 (326 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (183 reviews) | 9.5 (328 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.6 (95 reviews) | 9.3 (313 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 9.1 (95 reviews) | 9.5 (308 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.0 (164 reviews) | 9.7 (318 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.4 (93 reviews) | 9.6 (307 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (171 reviews) | 9.5 (312 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### Sign In App

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Free Trial

Price: Free Trial

Description: Try Sign In App free for 15 days

Key Features:
- All features included
- Email &amp; chat support
- Free for 15 days

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/sign-in-solutions-sign-in-app/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

### The Receptionist

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: Core

Price: $630.00 1 Site Per Year

Description: Get started with the core essentials

Key Features:
- Core Visitor Management
- Email &amp; chat support
- Companion app

[Browse all 4 editions](https://www.g2.com/products/the-receptionist/pricing)

#### Free Trial

Yes

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Visitor Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **Sign In App** | N/A | N/A |
| **The Receptionist** | 8.4/10 | 188 |

#### Platform Basics

| Feature | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **Visitor Check-In** | Not enough data | 9.6 (184 reviews) | 
| **Mail Management** | Not enough data | 8.7 (125 reviews) | 
| **Visitor Database** | Not enough data | 9.1 (37 reviews) | 
| **Reports &amp; Analytics** | Not enough data | 8.8 (32 reviews) | 
| **Blacklist Screenings** | Not enough data | 7.3 (30 reviews) | 
| **Badge Issuance** | Not enough data | 7.2 (28 reviews) | 
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 8.4 (33 reviews) | 

#### Platform Data

| Feature | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **Automation** | Not enough data | 9.1 (153 reviews) | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.2 (160 reviews) | 
| **Visitor Logs** | Not enough data | 9.3 (160 reviews) | 
| **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 9.5 (171 reviews) | 

#### Platform Interoperability

| Feature | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.6 (165 reviews) | 
| **Hardware** | Not enough data | 9.5 (169 reviews) | 

#### Platform Additional Functionality

| Feature | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **Integration** | Not enough data | 8.8 (128 reviews) | 

#### Additional Functionality - Visitor Management

| Feature | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **NDA &amp; Contract Signing** | Not enough data | 8.0 (29 reviews) | 
| **Integrations with Relevant Software** | Not enough data | 5.9 (25 reviews) | 
| **Hardware Integration** | Not enough data | 8.2 (28 reviews) | 
| **Multi-lingual Support** | Not enough data | 6.7 (26 reviews) | 

#### Agentic AI - Visitor Management

| Feature | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **Decision Making** | Not enough data | 6.9 (13 reviews) | 

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## Categories
**Shared Categories (1):** [Visitor Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/visitor-management)




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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | Sign In App | The Receptionist | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 84.2% | 41.1% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 12.2% | 52.0% | 
| **Enterprise** | 3.6% | 6.9% | 

### By Industry

#### Sign In App

- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 16.7%
- **Education Management:** 9.0%
- **Professional Training &amp; Coaching:** 9.0%
- **Higher Education:** 4.5%
- **Management Consulting:** 3.6%
- **Alternative Medicine:** 3.6%
- **Financial Services:** 3.6%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 3.2%
- **Music:** 3.2%
- **E-Learning:** 3.2%
- **Other:** 40.3%

#### The Receptionist

- **Mental Health Care:** 8.3%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 7.1%
- **Manufacturing:** 4.7%
- **Aviation &amp; Aerospace:** 3.8%
- **Automotive:** 3.5%
- **Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing:** 3.3%
- **Financial Services:** 3.1%
- **Food Production:** 2.6%
- **Information Technology and Services:** 2.6%
- **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.4%
- **Other:** 58.6%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to Sign In App

- [Envoy Visitors](https://www.g2.com/products/envoy-visitors/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (436 reviews)
- [Zoom Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (56538 reviews)
- [Tactic](https://www.g2.com/products/tactic/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (555 reviews)
- [VAMS](https://www.g2.com/products/vams/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (409 reviews)
- [Skedda](https://www.g2.com/products/skedda/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (284 reviews)
- [FacilityOS](https://www.g2.com/products/facilityos/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (264 reviews)
- [Joan](https://www.g2.com/products/joan/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (269 reviews)
- [WorkInSync](https://www.g2.com/products/workinsync/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (263 reviews)
- [Wayleadr](https://www.g2.com/products/wayleadr/reviews) — 4.9/5 stars (251 reviews)
- [Qminder](https://www.g2.com/products/qminder/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (248 reviews)

### Alternatives to The Receptionist

- [Envoy Visitors](https://www.g2.com/products/envoy-visitors/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (436 reviews)
- [Eptura Visitor](https://www.g2.com/products/eptura-visitor/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (183 reviews)
- [FacilityOS](https://www.g2.com/products/facilityos/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (264 reviews)
- [VAMS](https://www.g2.com/products/vams/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (409 reviews)
- [Greetly](https://www.g2.com/products/greetly/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (21 reviews)
- [Robin](https://www.g2.com/products/robin/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (211 reviews)
- [WorkInSync](https://www.g2.com/products/workinsync/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (263 reviews)
- [Tactic](https://www.g2.com/products/tactic/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (555 reviews)
- [Zoom Workplace](https://www.g2.com/products/zoom-workplace/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (56538 reviews)
- [Skedda](https://www.g2.com/products/skedda/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (284 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### Sign In App

- Title: [Does 10to8 have an app?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-10to8-have-an-app) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Yes I&#39;ve used it on Android and it works well"
- Title: [What is the best way a returning customer books without having to input all their info?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12779-what-is-the-best-way-a-returning-customer-books-without-having-to-input-all-their-info) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "You can make some options non mandatory (email or phone number)"
- Title: [How do I make my business address a default preset instead of having to choose it for each booking?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12674-how-do-i-make-my-business-address-a-default-preset-instead-of-having-to-choose-it-for-each-booking) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "I believe this has to do with how you have your services set up, if you do it at your address only it should make it so you don&#39;t have to select a location...."
- Title: [Accessing reviews](https://www.g2.com/discussions/12592-accessing-reviews) — 1 comment, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "It&#39;s only in the original email that they sent. It is literally my only complaint about their program. I search my email for &quot;Customer Satisfaction Surveys&quot;..."
- Title: [Does 10to8 online booking system integrate with other apps?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/does-10to8-online-booking-system-integrate-with-other-apps) — 1 comment, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "10to8 online booking system integrates with over 1,500 apps via Zapier and Microsoft Flow, and thus it fits into your workflows perfectly. These apps include..."

### The Receptionist

- Title: [Is receptionist software allow to integrate with third party application?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29296-is-receptionist-software-allow-to-integrate-with-third-party-application) — 4 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hi Chattar,

We have direct integrations with Slack, Active Directory, Dropbox, and Google Drive. We also have an integration with Zapier, which allows you..."
- Title: [Are all features included in the pricing?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/features-54072a2a-e363-4c30-9170-5b5cd1f8acaf) — 3 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "Yep! No matter what pricing tier your company falls in, you get access to all of our features. Yes, all of them. We price based on the number of employees..."
- Title: [Is support included?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/support-9ec2a076-f67c-4b8d-a38e-119792327f0e) — 3 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "You know it is! We want to show you how much we care, and the best way to do that is to be here when you need us. We believe that we have the easiest,..."
- Title: [Why The Receptionist?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/6758-why-the-receptionist) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)*
  > **Top comment:** "No way! We want to be your receptionist’s most valuable asset! We are certain there are other things going on in your office, and being tied to a desk is no..."

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**Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/sign-in-solutions-sign-in-app-vs-the-receptionist)

