# StarNFC – NFC Tools — To read and write NFC tags

> Read, write, and manage NFC tags for automation and information sharing. (iPhone/iPad app by 志红 刘.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starnfc-nfc-tools/id1573144215 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [志红 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/1567776882)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases (on sale, was $0.99)
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.6 · 30 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-01-09
- Data updated: 2026-08-13
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starnfc-nfc-tools/id1573144215/reviews.md

## What is StarNFC?

StarNFC – NFC Reader & Writer

StarNFC is a simple, powerful, and privacy-friendly NFC tool for reading, writing, and managing NFC tags on your iPhone.

Whether you want to scan NFC tags, create smart tags for daily use, manage NDEF records, or build automation with iOS Shortcuts, StarNFC helps you handle NFC tasks quickly and clearly.

Key Features

NFC Tag Reader
Scan NFC tags and view detailed tag information, including chip type, NDEF records, text, links, Wi-Fi data, contact cards, media links, and more.

NFC Tag Writer
Create and write common NFC records such as text, URLs, Wi-Fi information, contact details, app links, shortcuts, and custom tag content.

Tag Management
Save, edit, reuse, and organize your NFC tag records. Quickly rewrite frequently used content without starting from scratch.

iOS Shortcuts Automation
Use NFC tags with iOS Shortcuts to trigger actions, open apps, launch workflows, or create simple automation scenarios.

Wi-Fi Information Tags
Create NFC tags that store Wi-Fi network information, making it easier to share network details with supported devices and workflows.

Media & Smart Links
Read and create NFC tags for music, websites, app links, location links, notes, and other smart actions.

Local & Private
StarNFC works locally on your device. No account is required, and your NFC tag content is not uploaded to a server.

Why Choose StarNFC?

• Clean and easy-to-use interface
• Fast NFC scanning and clear tag parsing
• Supports common NDEF record types
• Useful for daily users, developers, events, offices, and smart home scenarios
• Privacy-friendly design with local processing
• Flexible upgrade options for advanced features

Perfect For

• Reading and writing NFC tags
• Creating smart NFC shortcuts
• Sharing links, text, Wi-Fi information, and contact cards
• Testing NFC and NDEF records
• Event check-in and information tags
• Office labels, asset tags, and automation workflows
• Personal productivity and smart home actions

Important Note

Due to iOS system limitations, some encrypted access cards, bank cards, transit cards, hotel cards, and special NFC chips may not be readable, writable, or copyable. StarNFC is mainly designed for standard NFC and NDEF tags.

Membership Options

StarNFC offers optional membership plans to unlock advanced features.

Available options may include:

• Weekly Membership
A flexible option for short-term use or quick NFC tasks.

• Lifetime Membership
A one-time purchase option for users who want long-term access to advanced features.

Weekly Membership is a subscription. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings.

Lifetime Membership is a one-time purchase and does not renew.

Download StarNFC and make NFC simple, smart, and useful.

Privacy Policy: https://hero2022.yuque.com/docs/share/523405cc-3f9c-4cd2-9ec1-42cd08f9b360

Terms of Service: https://hero2022.yuque.com/docs/share/e81eb627-6640-4476-8c17-d830a7570bc4

If you have any questions, feedback, or suggestions, feel free to contact us.

## Key features

- NFC Tag Reader
- NFC Tag Writer
- Tag Management
- iOS Shortcuts Automation
- Wi-Fi Information Tags
- Media & Smart Links

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StarNFC Weekly | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| StarNFC Monthly Story | $3.99 | per month |
| StarNFC Annual Story | $24.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| StarNFC Premium | $12.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (8 of 8)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starnfc-nfc-tools/id1573144215/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 功能非常强大

*2026-01-24*

整体用下来，功能最全面，对我帮助最大

### 1/5 — 要花钱1048！！

*2025-01-14*

不是，这个东西都是谁在买啊，68一个月1048永久，不理解

### 1/5 — 收费贵，不好用

*2025-01-12*

什么功能收费要1048元？

### 1/5 — 垃圾

*2024-01-06*

垃圾软件退钱

### 5/5 — 值得信奈的NFC软件

*2023-06-11*

这是我见过功能最多最优秀的NFC工具软件，非常不错。

### 1/5 — 一般

*2022-03-25*

能不能退12元会员费？ 门禁贴着手机后面顶端附近半小时都没录入成功，垃圾软件，退钱！

**Developer response:** 问下物业是否支持苹果系统的门禁卡,因为门禁系统不同,所以可能不支持。如果不支持需要系统里面的快捷指令app操作，记得升级iOS15，如果有任何问题，请你邮件联系我，感谢你。

### 1/5 — 不能读取不能读取

*2022-03-11*

不能读取不能读取

**Developer response:** 请问你的卡片是什么类型？公交卡和银行卡是不能直接读取的，app支持Felica,ISO7816,ISO5693,MiFare这些类型，如果有任何疑问，可以邮件告诉我，感谢你。

### 1/5 — 未付费会员体验

*2022-02-20*

无效，不知道是不是需要会员解锁，反正NFC卡片读取没反应

**Developer response:** 非常抱歉！请问你的卡片是不是不支持的读取类型？如果方便，可以发邮件给我，感谢你。

## Frequently asked questions about StarNFC

### What can StarNFC do with NFC tags?

StarNFC can read detailed information from NFC tags, write various types of NDEF records including text, URLs, and Wi-Fi details, and manage your saved tag content for easy reuse.

### Can StarNFC be used to create automations?

Yes, StarNFC integrates with iOS Shortcuts, allowing you to trigger actions, open apps, or launch workflows by scanning NFC tags.

### Does StarNFC work offline?

StarNFC is designed to work locally on your device, meaning no account is required and your NFC tag content is not uploaded to any servers, ensuring privacy.

### What types of NFC tags might not be readable by StarNFC?

Due to iOS system limitations, StarNFC may not be able to read, write, or copy encrypted access cards, bank cards, transit cards, hotel cards, or special NFC chips. It is primarily designed for standard NFC and NDEF tags.

### How much does StarNFC cost?

StarNFC is free to download and use with optional membership plans for advanced features. Membership options include weekly and lifetime purchases, with pricing detailed within the app.

### Does StarNFC have ads?

Yes, StarNFC contains advertisements. These ads are displayed to support the free functionality of the app.

### What are the subscription options for StarNFC?

StarNFC offers a weekly membership with a free trial and a lifetime membership for long-term access to advanced features. Subscription details and management are handled through your App Store account settings.

### On which Apple devices can I use StarNFC?

StarNFC is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices, allowing you to manage NFC tags across your Apple ecosystem.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 4.7.0 — 2026-06-26

Fixed some feature bugs

### 4.6.0 — 2026-06-13

Fixed some feature bugs

### 4.5.0 — 2026-06-04

• Optimized interface details for a better user experience
• Improved the stability of NFC reading and writing workflows
• Fixed known issues and improved overall app performance
• Refined interaction details for a smoother experience

### 4.4.0 — 2026-05-26

Updated parts of the interface and features, and improved overall app performance.

### 4.3.0 — 2026-05-04

Update most of the interface and functions

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