NFC Reader & Scanner vs NFC Commander
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFC Reader & Scanner
This utility allows you to scan NFC tags directly from your iPhone. It automatically reads tag data and can open URLs in an integrated or third-party browser. Scans can be organized into folders for easy management.
- Scan NFC tags automatically
- Load URLs in integrated browser
- Load URLs in third-party browsers (in-app purchase)
- Organize scans into folders
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Scan NFC tags with your iPhone Simply hold your iPhone over an NFC tag and the app will automatically scan it. Requires NFC compatible devices. FEATURES - Quickly loads URL in integrated browser - Load in third-party browsers (In-App Purchase) - Organize scans into folders
NFC Commander
This utility app allows you to read and write data to NFC cards. It supports multiple data reads and writes, various data types, and specific formats for auto-recognition on newer iPhones. An advanced version offers additional features.
- Read NFC card data
- Write data to NFC cards
- Multiple data reads/writes
- Support for multiple data types
- Specific format writing for auto-recognition
- Dark mode support
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Efficient NFC tool. * Read NFC card data, also supports multiple data reads in one card. * Write data to NFC cards, also supports writing multiple data at the same time, supports multiple data types. * More features are available in the advanced version, which supports subsequent advanced feature updates. * User-friendly experience with nice dark mode. * Provides data writing help, such as writing data in specific formats to support auto-recognition for iPhone XS and above.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NFC Commander at 100% against NFC Reader & Scanner's 0%. NFC Commander also leads on rating (4.8 vs 1.9). NFC Reader & Scanner's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. NFC Reader & Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and NFC Commander sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
NFC Commander holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of NFC Reader & Scanner's written reviews are positive against 100% of NFC Commander's.
| Parameter | NFC Reader & Scanner | NFC Commander |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.9 (7 ratings) | 4.8 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TapMedia Ltd | 袁杰 张 |
Customer experience
NFC Reader & Scanner
NFC Commander
In-app purchases
NFC Reader & Scanner
- Upgrade to Pro$2.99
NFC Commander
- Premium Edition$0.99
Questions
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