Which works better for small vs large Salesforce AppExchange admins?

Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (202 reviews). Email Platform typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (55 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.

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Vision-e - Scan vs Email Platform — Salesforce

Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot vs Email Platform

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Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot

4.4·202reviews

Apple & Android mobile scanner to instantly send unlimited business cards and trade show badge images to Salesforce. It's is more than just a scanning tool—it’s your 24/7 networking solution. Scan leads/contacts with in-app or Enterprise site license.

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1. Listing metadata

Field-level data

	Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot	Email Platform
Tagline	“Apple & Android mobile scanner to instantly send unlimited business cards and trade show badge images to Salesforce. It's is more than just a scanning tool—it’s your 24/7 networking solution. Scan leads/contacts with in-app or Enterprise site license.”251 chars	“⭐ 5.0 - The Complete Email Solution for Salesforce. One app for everything email in Salesforce. ✅ Record Inbox - Email-to-Case, EAC Alternative & Visibility ✅ Global Inbox - Shared Inbox, Team Email & Queues ✅ Mass Email Campaigns, Automation & Templates”255 chars
Description	1200 / 2000 chars60% used	1194 / 2000 chars60% used
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Languages	nlenfifrde+11 more	en
Platforms	Salesforce	Salesforce
Developer	Vision-e	GOAT Email

At a glance

8 metrics · auto-computed

Feature comparison between Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot and Email Platform
Metric	Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot	Email Platform
Rating	4.4 ★	★ 5.0 ★
Total reviews	★ 202	55
Free plan	Yes	Yes
Pricing	freemium	free
Pricing tiers	2 tiers	—
Listed features	3	★ 9
Languages	16 supported	1 supported
Listed since	Mar 2015	Sep 2024

AppRanks verdict

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The call

Based on the data on this page, Email Platform is the stronger choice for most Salesforce AppExchange admins — 5.0★ vs Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot's 4.4★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.

Pricing

Pricing entry tiers: Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot at freemium, Email Platform at free. Check each app's tier structure for the capacity limits you actually need before deciding — the headline number is the same shape, but the gating shape per tier (seats, usage volume, integrations) varies.

Review base

Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot has the larger user base (202 reviews vs 55), which usually maps to broader integration coverage, faster bug-fix cadence, and a deeper bench of community workflow patterns. Email Platform's smaller cohort can be an advantage for niche workflows where the bigger app has accumulated bloat.

Who should pick what

Recommended by size: small/early-stage admins who need fast install and low risk should default to Email Platform; mid-market and enterprise admins with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot's 202-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Email Platform's broader-but-shallower coverage.

How this is generated

This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical Salesforce AppExchange listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.

Read each app's audit: Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot audit • Email Platform audit

Listed	March 1, 2015	September 12, 2024

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3. Features

As listed by each developer

Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot

Since 2011, Vision-e has provided scanning solutions to Government, Enterprise, and globally to businesses of all sizes. Vision-e Scan offers the most secure & efficient method for event scanners, business cards,digital business cards, & custom QR codes.
The free plan allows unlimited users to capture unlimited business cards and event badges to the Salesforce scanning queue to process as Leads or Contacts. The free plan does not include OCR. OCR with an in-app subscription or the Enterprise edition.
An in-app subscription or an Enterprise site license is available to save event badges and business cards as a Lead or Contact, Campaigns, in over 100 OCR languages, plus Digital Business Cards & QR Codes. Ask us about our full-service site license.

Email Platform

✅ OUTLOOK & GMAIL SYNC ✔ Outlook Compatible ✔ Gmail Compatible ✔ Personal & Shared Mailboxes ✔ Inbound & Outbound Email Sync ✔ Email Attachments Sync ✔ Unified Email Experience ✔ Multi-Mailbox Support
✅ EMAIL HISTORY & VISIBILITY ✔ Complete Email History ✔ Email Visibility on Records ✔ Customer Communication History ✔ Email Activity Timeline ✔ Team Email Visibility ✔ Shared Communication Records ✔ Email Search & Access
✅ EAC ALTERNATIVE ✔ Alternative to Einstein Activity Capture ✔ Native Email Storage ✔ Email Reporting & Analytics ✔ Email Attachments in Salesforce ✔ Long-Term Email History ✔ Salesforce Automation Support ✔ Complete Email Visibility
✅ RECORD INBOX ✔ Email-to-Case Workflows ✔ Record-Based Email Management ✔ Email Tracking on Any Record ✔ Full Email Threads ✔ Customer Communication Visibility ✔ Email Ownership ✔ Standard & Custom Objects
✅ GLOBAL INBOX ✔ Shared Inbox Management ✔ Team Email Collaboration ✔ Queue-Based Communication ✔ Email Assignment & Routing ✔ Shared Mailbox Visibility ✔ Team Ownership ✔ Customer Service Operations
✅ EMAIL AUTOMATION ✔ Smart Inbox Rules ✔ Automated Email Routing ✔ Follow-Up Automation ✔ Predefined Email Content ✔ Email Formula Expressions ✔ Workflow Automation ✔ Queue Assignment Rules
✅ EMAIL TEMPLATES & PERSONALIZATION ✔ Cross Object Merge Fields ✔ Lightning Email Templates ✔ Classic Email Templates ✔ Dynamic Personalization ✔ Email Template Automation ✔ Multi-Level Merge Fields ✔ Template Usage Analytics
✅ CUSTOM OBJECT EMAIL MANAGEMENT ✔ Email on Any Custom Object ✔ Cross Object Email Automation ✔ Related Record Context ✔ Email History on Custom Objects ✔ Record-Specific Email Experiences ✔ Custom Object Visibility ✔ Multi-Level Relationships
✅ EMAIL SECURITY & GOVERNANCE ✔ Team & Queue Access Control ✔ Email Audit Trail ✔ Data Residency Inside Salesforce ✔ Phishing Email Management ✔ Communication Governance ✔ Secure Internal Communication ✔ Secure External Communication

5. Search rankings

Top 5 keywords · shared rankings prioritized

Keyword	Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot	Email Platform
outlook	#10	#5
freeform	#13	#68
contact	#15	#103
free form	#29	#120
lead capture	#71	#89

7. App details

Long-form description · keyword frequency

Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot

Since 2011, Vision-e has provided engage everywhere scanning solutions to the Public Sector, Enterprise, and globally to businesses of all sizes. Vision-e Scan offers the most secure and efficient method for importing business card images and event trade show badges into Salesforce through our intuitive Android or iOS scanner app, now with optional AI for exceptional text results. Our security-by-design solution scans business cards, Digital Business Cards, trade show badges, and QR Codes. We have a zero data retention policy, no data servers. Your data is not our product. The free plan allows an unlimited number of users to scan and capture an unlimited amount of business cards and trade show badges, adding them to the Salesforce scanning queue for processing as Leads or Contacts. Additionally, the forever free plan provides limitless OCR functionality on your mobile device, allowing you to save information directly to your Contact List or MS Outlook. A consent module is available to meet GDPR and data regulations. Like Einstein, our scanning solution harnesses AI to make scanning more accurate. Vision-e is an SBA & NVBDC veteran-owned business. SOC2 & ISO 27001 certified.

Top keywords

business5×2.70%
data4×2.16%
scanning4×2.16%
badges3×1.62%
business cards3×1.62%
cards3×1.62%
show3×1.62%
show badges3×1.62%
trade3×1.62%
trade show3×1.62%
trade show badges3×1.62%
vision-e3×1.62%

Email Platform

Constantly switching between Outlook, Gmail, and Salesforce? GOAT Email Core provides the foundation for Outlook & Gmail Sync, Email History, Email Visibility, Shared Mailboxes, and Customer Communication Management inside Salesforce. Keep inbound and outbound emails connected to your CRM, maintain complete Email History, and improve visibility across customer communication. GOAT Email helps teams manage email directly inside Salesforce while reducing dependency on external inboxes. Whether you prefer Record Inbox or a Shared Inbox experience, GOAT Email supports Email-to-Case workflows, Shared Mailboxes, Team Email, Customer Communication, and Outlook/Gmail integration. Alternative to Einstein Activity Capture (EAC), Email Attachments, Native Email Storage, and Email Reporting. Record Inbox: https://appexchange.salesforce.com/appxListingDetail?listingId=a0N4V00000FgsJcUAJ Global Inbox: https://appexchange.salesforce.com/appxListingDetail?listingId=a0N4V00000Hcc7TUAR Install GOAT Email Core first, then choose Record Inbox or Global Inbox as your preferred email experience. Contact [email protected] for installation assistance. Get started today with a free trial.

Top keywords

email13×8.61%
inbox6×3.97%
salesforce5×3.31%
goat4×2.65%
goat email4×2.65%
com3×1.99%
communication3×1.99%
customer3×1.99%

Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot vs Email Platform

Vision-e - Scan business cards, Event badges to Salesforce, Pardot

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