# NFC Tools vs GoTrust ID Business

The clearest difference is rating: NFC Tools at 4.6 against GoTrust ID Business's 4.0. NFC Tools also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 2) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months). GoTrust ID Business's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (10 vs 15.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NFC Tools sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GoTrust ID Business asks for nothing beyond the download.

NFC Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NFC Tools has 15K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

NFC Tools ships an update every 3 weeks, GoTrust ID Business every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NFC Tools | GoTrust ID Business |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-tools/id1252962749/reviews)** | [4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gotrust-id-business/id1449928271/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15K** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 51.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#161** | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **10** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [wakdev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1252962748) | [GoTrustID Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1434392538) |

## What reviewers say

### NFC Tools

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-tools/id1252962749)

**Currently charting:** #161 Top Free · Utilities (US App Store)

Easily read and write data to NFC tags using a straightforward interface. Interact with tag content, view detailed information, and record standard data like contacts, URLs, and WiFi configurations.

**Highlights:** Read NFC tag data, Write standard information to tags, Store VCARDs and URLs, Share contact details, Save tag contents, Configure WiFi and Bluetooth

**Features:** Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| NFC Tools - Pro Edition | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 One-time payment for Pro version
- 👍 Easy to use and intuitive interface
- 🚀 Fast NFC tag reading and writing
- 👍 Works well for most use cases
- 💡 Useful for home automation and NFC tag programming

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Issues with reading/writing contact information
- 🐛 Compatibility problems with certain NFC tags and devices
- 🐛 Unreliable performance for some users
- 💰 Paid features should be included in free version

**Reported bugs**

- Cannot unlock NFC tags after locking them
- Contacts and WiFi records not working as expected
- Inconsistent behavior when reading/writing tags
- Restore purchase feature not functioning properly

**Requested features**

- Add ability to bulk write NFC tags
- Improve compatibility with wpa2 enterprise WiFi settings
- Implement file explorer for loading custom tag data
- Add option to write data to Apple Wallet
- Provide emulator functionality for testing without tags


### GoTrust ID Business

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gotrust-id-business/id1449928271)

Securely log into your computer using your phone's biometric authentication, eliminating the need for passwords. This app pairs your mobile device with your computer for a faster and more secure sign-in experience.

**Highlights:** Passwordless computer sign-in, Touch ID/Face ID integration, Enhanced security, Seamless login process, Mobile-to-computer pairing

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NFC Tools free?

NFC Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is GoTrust ID Business free?

GoTrust ID Business is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NFC Tools or GoTrust ID Business?

NFC Tools is rated higher. NFC Tools averages 4.6 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while GoTrust ID Business averages 4.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do NFC Tools or GoTrust ID Business have ads?

Neither NFC Tools nor GoTrust ID Business shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NFC Tools or GoTrust ID Business?

NFC Tools ships an update every 3 weeks, and GoTrust ID Business every 2 months. Most recently, NFC Tools was updated on October 20, 2026 and GoTrust ID Business on October 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
