Covve vs ABBYY
The ABBYY alternative that never stopped improving.
Covve reads business cards, event badges and QR codes at 96% accuracy in 60+ languages, on iPhone and Android, and sends every contact to your CRM. A new version ships every month, shaped by what people ask for, and a real team answers when you write. Start your 14-day free trial today.
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Covve vs ABBYY in ten seconds
| Updated monthlyCovve | ABBYY | |
|---|---|---|
| New versions | Every month | Last: Sept 2025 |
| iPhone and Android | Both | iPhone only |
| Your cards on every device | Synced | Sync ended |
| Languages | 60+ recognized, interface in 18+ | 25 |
| Card accuracy | 96% | Not stated |
| CRM sync | Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, Pipedrive, Dynamics 365 | Salesforce |
| Team leads on the web | Web-based Covve Portal | Web platform ended |
| Event badges | Any badge | Not stated |
| Try it first | 14 days free | 7 days |
60+
languages recognized, with the app in 18+
Read every card you are handed
Covve recognizes more than 60 languages at 96% accuracy, and the app itself comes in 18+, so a card from the other side of the world reads as cleanly as one from down the hall. Fewer fixes after the scan means more time for the follow-up.
More than a card reader
On every phone you own
Scan on iPhone, carry on with Android, and on Pro see every lead in the web-based Covve Portal. Your contacts follow you, not the device.
Straight into your CRM
Live sync with Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, Pipedrive and Microsoft Dynamics 365. Direct integrations with Google Contacts and Outlook, plus 8,000+ more tools via Zapier. No CSV detour.
Ready for your whole team
Invite colleagues to a Team workspace, qualify leads with Custom Fields and scan any event badge. Offline too, with an alert before a weak signal costs you a scan.
Card to customer in four steps
01
Scan any card
60+ languages at 96% accuracy, on iPhone and Android. QR codes and event badges too.
02
Note it by voice
Speak a note with Voice Capture and it lands on the contact. Custom Fields keep the answers in order.
03
Send it to your CRM
Live sync with Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho, Pipedrive or Dynamics 365. Google Contacts and Outlook directly, plus 8,000+ tools via Zapier.
04
Follow up with context
AI Lead Qualification sums up the person and their company. You open with something worth reading.
No CSV imports. No re-keying. And a new release next month.
A scanner with people behind it
Reading cards is only the start. Covve gives you the app, the web-based Covve Portal and real people who help you get set up.
Before: we help you connect your CRM, set up Custom Fields and invite your team.
During: your team scans cards and badges, and every lead lands in your CRM, tagged by event.
After: the web-based Covve Portal shows which events and reps brought in the leads, so the next one goes better.
Five stars from
people who compared
In their own words, on the App Store.
This app has the most accurate scanning of all I’ve tried. Just perfect, almost instant scanning and building my CRM so perfectly.
Super high accuracy and excellent design… Its so much more than a scanner, even gives you research on the people you meet.
One plan for you. One for your whole team.
Essential covers one person who scans a lot. Pro adds event badges, Custom Fields, the Team workspace and the web-based Covve Portal. Every price is posted, monthly or yearly, and both start with 14 days free.
Looking for an ABBYY alternative?
Covve is the ABBYY alternative for people who want their scanner to keep getting better, on every phone they carry.
You get monthly releases, 60+ languages, your CRM connected and a team to call on. Your next stack of cards is scanned in minutes.
Moving on from ABBYY? Quick answers
Something we missed? Ask us and a person will reply.
Yes. Covve reads cards in 60+ languages at 96% accuracy, works on iPhone and Android and sends every contact to your CRM. A new version ships every month, so the scanner you install today keeps improving.
Yes. Export your cards from ABBYY as a CSV file and keep them in your CRM or contacts, where they already live. Every card you scan with Covve lands next to them, and you can export from Covve to Excel, CSV, Outlook or Google Contacts at any time.
Yes. Covve runs on iPhone and Android, and your contacts stay in step across both. Switch phones, or work with a colleague on the other platform, and nothing gets left behind.
Covve reads more than 60 languages at 96% accuracy. The app itself comes in 18+ languages, so everyone on your team can work in the one they prefer.
Yes. On Pro, invite colleagues to a Team workspace, share Custom Fields and connect one CRM for everyone. The web-based Covve Portal shows each person’s leads, and we help you set it all up before your first event.
Cancel during the 14-day free trial and you pay nothing; we remind you before it ends. Your contacts are yours to export whenever you like.
Your next event deserves a scanner that keeps up.
Start your 14-day free trial and scan your first card in seconds.