Comparison

BLE NFC Reader vs MTools BLE RFID Reader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head

BLE NFC Reader

Chilitag BLE NFC Reader

Free

🔧 Utilities

No ratingsView app →

MTools BLE RFID Reader

Mifare Classic Ultralight Tool

Free

🔧 Utilities

★ 3.817 ratingsView app →

About

BLE NFC Reader

Features

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If you want to use the APP, please contact us to get Chilitag BLE NFC Reader. We will send the sample to you, and provide various RFID solutions for you. Chilitag BLE NFC Reader features: ►Supports communication via Mifare,Topaz and Felica ►Supports NFC Tag Type 1 ~ 4 & Type V ►Supports ISO 14443 A IOS Video: https://youtu.be/gOCFLUmvjJY Chilitag Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXiLpwoyTzTMGry8By-qkzA WEBSITE : http://www.chilitag.com.tw/ Address: 14F.-1, NO.29, HAIBIAN RD., LINGYA DIST., KAOHSIUNG CITY 802, TAIWAN (R.O.C.) Phone: +886 79718899

About

MTools BLE RFID Reader

This application allows users to read and write data to various NFC tags using compatible BLE devices. It offers advanced features for managing and editing tag data, including UID manipulation and firmware upgrades for supported hardware.

Highlights

Read and write NFC tags
Mifare Classic and Ultralight support
UID changer for magic cards
Tag dump editor
ChameleonUltra device management
Firmware upgrades
Tag scanner and ID logger

Features

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MTools BLE App is an all-in-one App for PN532 BLE, PCR532, ChameleonUltra, ChameleonUltra Dev Kit, ChameleonLite and Pixl.js devices. It supports reading and writing of Mifare Classic 1K, Mifare Classic 4K, Mifare Ultralight, Mifare Ultralight C, NTAG203, NTAG213, NTAG215, NTAG216, Mifare Desfire, Mifare Plus and other NFC tags with APDU command. Mifare Classic Tools UI friendly Mifare Dump editor full dump reading Tag formatter Partial and full sectors writing UID Changer Gen1A, Gen2, Gen3 & Gen4 Magic card support Mifare Ultralight Mifare DESFire GEN4 GUI Configuration to Mifare Classic Ultralight DESFire Shadow mode settings UID/SAK/ATQA/ATS Password ChameleonUltra Slot Manager Quick Reading & Simulating Slot Dump Button settings Mifare Classic Settings Mfkey32 Firmware Upgrade Pixl.js BLE File Transfer Dump uploader Slot name editor Firmware Upgrade Tag Scanner ID Logger Tag ID Sharing Mifare Dump Importing by bin, mct or json Share dump as bin, mct or json Dump to Keys Mifare Keys Public Keys Private keys by user History keys by card OTA Tool Firmwre Repository File selectable Upgrading process

Screenshots

BLE NFC Reader4 screens

MTools BLE RFID Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BLE NFC Reader at none against MTools BLE RFID Reader's 1. BLE NFC Reader also leads on iOS requirement (10.2 vs 15.0). MTools BLE RFID Reader's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 10 days). On price, ads and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. MTools BLE RFID Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BLE NFC Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BLE NFC Reader ships an update every 10 days, MTools BLE RFID Reader every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level

BLE NFC Reader versus MTools BLE RFID Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	BLE NFC Reader	MTools BLE RFID Reader
Price	Free	Free
Rating	—	3.8 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews	—	75.0% of reviews
Number of ratings	—	17 — better
Update frequency	Every 10 days	Every 4 days — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No — better	Yes
Monetization	—	Free with in-app purchases
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	10.2 — better	15.0
Further details — not scored
Size	40 MB	52 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	CHILITAG	MTools Tec Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

BLE NFC Reader

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MTools BLE RFID Reader

One-time1

MTools Premium$8.99

Questions

Is BLE NFC Reader free?

BLE NFC Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is MTools BLE RFID Reader free?

MTools BLE RFID Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

Do BLE NFC Reader or MTools BLE RFID Reader have ads?

Neither BLE NFC Reader nor MTools BLE RFID Reader shows ads.

Which is updated more often, BLE NFC Reader or MTools BLE RFID Reader?

BLE NFC Reader ships an update every 10 days, and MTools BLE RFID Reader every 4 days. Most recently, BLE NFC Reader was updated on September 28, 2026 and MTools BLE RFID Reader on October 10, 2026.