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Lead capture + digital business cards + data enrichment
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Event campaigns
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4.6
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Users consistently praise the ease of use and quick sharing capabilities of Popl, highlighting how it simplifies networking by allowing instant contact exchanges through QR codes. The app's professional design and ability to update information easily are also frequently mentioned as major benefits. However, some users note that the premium pricing can be a barrier for accessing advanced features.

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Melisa T.
MT
Author
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Popl Makes Sharing Contact Info Effortless—No More Forgotten Business Cards"
What do you like best about Popl?

I never remember to carry business cards. I travel light and most of the time as I'm walking out of the house, I'm not thinking about my business. Now it is attached to my keys or when I'm at a conference to my badge. I can give people my contact information and I don't have to remember anything. It has made my life much easier and let's me keep in contact with people easier. I no longer need to worry about needing a card, it's always with me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

Not all phone tap perfectly, but close. I do wish there were "prettier" or more custom versions of it. For example I'm an author, I'd love Popl that was a book. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Jessica E.
JE
Professional Freelancer
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Brutally Simple Networking: A Portable Landing Page with Powerful Analytics"
What do you like best about Popl?

What I like best about Popl is how brutally simple it is—and that’s a compliment.

One tap, instant exchange. No awkward “what’s your number?” moment. You tap, they get everything you choose to share. Clean.

You control the funnel. You can update links anytime without reprinting cards. That’s huge if you’re building a brand or business and pivot fast.

It actually gets used. Most business cards die in a junk drawer. Popl lives on people’s phones, where attention actually is.

Analytics = power. Seeing who clicks what turns networking from vibes into data. That’s rare in something this simple.

Modern signal. It quietly says “I’m current, I move fast, and I don’t do outdated systems.”

Hot take: Popl isn’t really a “business card.” It’s a portable landing page for you. If you care about efficiency, brand control, and not wasting time, it’s a no-brainer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

Straight talk? Popl isn’t perfect. Here’s what I don’t like about it:

Paywalls the good stuff. The free version is fine, but the features that actually make Popl powerful (better analytics, integrations, lead capture) are locked behind subscriptions. That turns some people off fast.

Requires buy-in from the other person. If someone’s phone is dead, NFC is off, or they’re just not tech-comfortable, the magic falls flat. A paper card still works 100% of the time.

Feels generic if you don’t customize. Out of the box, a lot of Popl profiles look the same. If you don’t put in effort, you blend in—which defeats the whole point.

Signal issues in the wild. NFC and QR are solid, but not flawless. Bad lighting, thick phone cases, or older phones can make exchanges awkward.

Subscription fatigue is real. Adding yet another monthly fee—especially for small business owners—can feel unnecessary, even if the value is there.

My blunt take: Popl is great tech, but it sometimes overmonetizes convenience. If you’re not actively networking or leveraging the analytics, you’re paying for potential you’re not using. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Amanda R.
AR
Marketing Manager
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Cuts Business Card Waste with Easy Learning Curve & Great Emergency Contact Method"
What do you like best about Popl?

Not only does this product cut down on waste from traditional business cards, but it's an amazing talking point when networking with others, trims how much you need to carry at events such as tradeshows, and the customization has no limits. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

The learning curve when setting up multiple Popl cards at a company was a little more complex. I would advise some easier instructions if setting up more than one for multiple contacts at a company. Granted, I only ordered one at a time to make sure we enjoyed the features, so there very well could be instructions like this that exist but only with a multi pack, but especially for the recycled card, this info would be great for everyone. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Lindsay H.
LH
Management Program Analyst
Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
"Popl Makes Sharing Contact Info Fast, Modern, and Professional"
What do you like best about Popl?

It’s incredibly easy to use and makes sharing contact information fast, modern, and professional. With just a tap, I can instantly share my digital business card, social links, and other important info without fumbling for a physical card. The customization options are great, and updating my details takes seconds, which is a huge plus.

Popl also feels well-designed and intuitive, both in the app and the physical product itself. It’s a conversation starter at events and leaves a strong, tech-savvy impression. Plus, it’s environmentally friendly, which is a bonus compared to traditional paper business cards.

Overall, Popl is a smart, efficient, and innovative networking tool that I’d highly recommend to anyone looking to make connections more seamlessly and professionally. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

One small downside is that some advanced features require a paid plan, which can feel a bit limiting if you only want the basics. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Ryan K.
RK
Owner
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Professional Digital Business Card + CRM with an Amazing Card-Scan Feature"
What do you like best about Popl?

I love how it combines a digital business card and a CRM in one system. It’s very easy to share, looks professional, and includes an amazing “scan the business card” feature that makes adding new prospects simple while eliminating the need to hang on to physical cards. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

So far, I haven’t found anything I don’t like about it. Even the paid versions feel very reasonably priced for everything it offers and does. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Darryl N.
DN
Student pastor
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"The Perfect Digital Business Card Solution"
What do you like best about Popl?

I like the flexibility Popl offers, especially being able to make edits as my job title shifts over time without the need to reprint physical business cards. I also appreciate the ability to have a QR code saved as a widget on my phone screen, so people can easily scan to open my contact card. Additionally, I find the initial setup of Popl to be very easy. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

nothing Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Response from Kent Untalan of Popl

Thank you for sharing your positive experience with using Popl to share your contact information. We're constantly working to improve the user experience and minimize any glitches that may occur.

LD
Entrepreneur
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"How Popl is in an investment to your business"
What do you like best about Popl?

I received a Popl digital business card as a gift, and honestly, it’s way cooler than I expected. It’s such a smart, modern way to share your info and no more digging for paper cards or hoping someone actually keeps them. With one tap, all my links, contact info, and socials are right there on their phone.

I love how customizable it is and how easy it makes networking feel, especially at events. It feels professional but also very “now.” Definitely one of those gifts you don’t realize you need until you have it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

Maybe two keychain cards would be way better for more information. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Marketing and Advertising
UM
Enterprise (> 1000 emp.)
"Effortless, Modern Networking with a Highly Customizable Popl Profile"
What do you like best about Popl?

What I like most about Popl is how effortless it makes networking. Instead of juggling business cards or manually entering contact details, I can share my information instantly with a quick tap or scan. It feels modern and efficient, and it leaves a strong impression.

I also like how customizable the profile is. Being able to include my LinkedIn, website, booking link, and other key resources all in one place makes follow-ups smoother and more professional. From an account management perspective, it helps me capture leads more quickly and stay organized after events or client meetings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

One downside with Popl is that some of the more advanced features are locked behind higher-tier plans, which can feel limiting when you’re trying to get the most out of it without upgrading.

I’ve also noticed that not everyone is familiar with digital business cards yet, so sometimes I need to give a quick explanation before sharing. It’s not a major issue, but it can slow down what’s meant to be a seamless exchange.

Lastly, while the customization is already strong, I’d still love to see more flexibility in branding and analytics so I can better track engagement after events or meetings. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Verified User in Insurance
UI
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"Paperless Business Cards Made Effortless—Always Ready to Share"
What do you like best about Popl?

It eliminates paper and lets me keep my business card with me at all times, and it’s super easy to use. I’m able to use it on a daily basis. Since I always have my phone on me at events, I can quickly share my card with the peers I’m connecting with. Support also seems good. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

I find the free version somewhat limited, which creates a barrier to entry and restricts access for people looking for a solid free solution. Another downside is that if someone doesn’t want to tap phones, scan a QR code, or deal with a link, the “wow” factor fades quickly—especially with less tech-savvy or more traditional contacts. Also, if you’re meeting a lot of people at events, Popl can end up dumping a ton of contacts into your system without any context, notes, or prioritization, which makes it harder to follow up effectively. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Nate D.
ND
Marketing Director
Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.)
"The Easiest Way to Exchange Contact Info at Conferences"
What do you like best about Popl?

With a quick tap or scan from my iPhone, people get all my info in one place and can save it directly to their phone. It’s fast, professional, and way more memorable than a traditional business card. I also love being able to update my details anytime without reprinting anything. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about Popl?

A few people I’ve shared with needed extra clicks before the contact completed saving. At busy conferences, that tiny friction can feel noticeable. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Time to Implement

1 month

Return on Investment

9 months

Average Discount

8%

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