# NFC Tools vs KioskMode

The clearest difference is rating: NFC Tools at 4.6 against KioskMode's 3.0. NFC Tools also leads on ratings volume (15K vs 1) and review sentiment (52% vs 33%). KioskMode's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

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

NFC Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NFC Tools has 15K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of NFC Tools's written reviews are positive against 33% of KioskMode's.

NFC Tools ships an update every 3 weeks, KioskMode every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | NFC Tools | KioskMode |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (15K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-tools/id1252962749/reviews)** | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kioskmode/id1485406192/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **15K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **51.5% of reviews** | 33.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Best chart rank | **#167** | — |
| Size | 9 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [wakdev](https://appshunter.io/developer/1252962748) | [cybob communication GmbH](https://appshunter.io/developer/335748880) |

## What reviewers say

### NFC Tools

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

**Currently charting:** #167 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


### KioskMode

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kioskmode/id1485406192)

Transform any web URL into a distraction-free, full-screen presentation. Ideal for business, training, or personal slideshows, this app ensures your content is the focus on various devices.

**Highlights:** Full-screen web content display, URL loading for presentations, Distraction-free interface, Responsive display across devices, Easy sharing of configurations, Shake gesture for reset/change

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is NFC Tools free?

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

### Is KioskMode free?

KioskMode is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, NFC Tools or KioskMode?

NFC Tools is rated higher. NFC Tools averages 4.6 out of 5 from 15K ratings, while KioskMode averages 3.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do NFC Tools or KioskMode have ads?

Neither NFC Tools nor KioskMode shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, NFC Tools or KioskMode?

NFC Tools ships an update every 3 weeks, and KioskMode every 3 months. Most recently, NFC Tools was updated on November 10, 2026 and KioskMode on November 3, 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.*
