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How to Choose a Captive Portal
What to look for in a captive portal: branding, verification, compliance, integrations and price.
5 min read · Last updated October 2026
A captive portal is the web page guests see before they get internet access. When choosing one, compare branding control, email verification, consent tools, interactive campaigns, CRM and email integration, and total price.
What to compare
- Branding and customisation
- Email verification at capture
- Consent and compliance tools
- Interactive data campaigns
- Built-in CRM and email marketing
- Hardware compatibility
- Total monthly cost
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