This app allows you to read and write NFC tags, scan and create QR codes, digitize documents, and capture 3D models. It offers advanced NFC tools like encryption and batch operations, alongside a versatile QR code scanner and document scanner with OCR.
Reviews of NFC.cool Tools Tag Reader are mostly positive: the Utilities app is rated 4.5/5 from 6.8K App Store ratings. What users like most: excellent app, easy to use. Top complaints: crashes frequently, expensive subscription. Summarized from real user reviews.
7.3.0
October 22, 2026
- NEW: iPhone Duo - NFC.cool is ready for the foldable iPhone - NEW: E-ink Editor - draw, write and lay out your own design for your e-ink phone case, or turn a photo into new art with AI Playground, now also on the larger cases - NEW: Configure from CSV - set up many NTAG 424 DNA or ICODE tags from a spreadsheet, one row per tag or one row for every tag - Reads the memory of more NFC chips, and the app is smaller to download - Bug fixes and stability improvements Having trouble with the app? We're here to help! Get in touch through social media or in the app.
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Manage the RFID tags in books and shop labels
Oct 12, 2026 — Nov 12, 2026
Ask Siri to read or write your NFC tags.
Sep 26, 2026 — Oct 27, 2026
Scan your NFC tags to stop the alarm.
Sep 26, 2026 — Oct 27, 2026
4 issues
Unable to read certain NFC tags
App freezes during NFC operations
5 requests
Add ability to clear/erase NFC tags
Integrate with Shortcuts app
You can read NFC tags to access web links, Wi-Fi credentials, business cards, and more. You can also write custom messages to NFC tags, such as opening apps, triggering shortcuts, or connecting to services like WhatsApp and Spotify.
The app supports scanning over 25 barcode types, including QR, Aztec, and DataMatrix. You can also create custom QR codes for over 25 message types, including payments, social media profiles, and calendar events. You can customize their appearance with colors, logos, and Genmoji.
The app is free to download and use with basic functionalities. However, it offers in-app purchases for advanced features and content, and may also display advertisements.
The 3D object and room scanning features require an iPhone with a LiDAR sensor. This includes models such as the iPhone 12 Pro and newer devices. These features allow for photogrammetry-based 3D model creation and LiDAR-based room scanning for floor plans.
Yes, the app supports automation and integration. You can use iOS Shortcuts to launch scans or write tags via Siri. Widgets allow for quick launching of scanning from your home screen or lock screen. Auto-Actions can automatically open links or trigger text-to-speech when scanning tags.
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