BLE NFC Reader vs NFC Read Write
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BLE NFC Reader
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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
NFC Read Write
Easily read and write NFC tags using your iPhone. Securely store encrypted records or unencrypted data like URLs, text, and contact information. Connect to Wi-Fi networks instantly without sharing passwords.
- Read and write NFC tags
- Write encrypted NFConnect records
- Write unencrypted NDEF data
- Store URLs, text, phone numbers, and more
- Join WiFi networks without passwords
- Supports various NFC tag types
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Read and Write NFC tags and inlays with iPhone built-in NFC. Write secure encrypted NFConnect records using Serialio.com NFConnect tags or inlays. Don't have NFC NFConnect tags or inlays? No problem. Write NFConnect records (un-encrypted) to any NDEF tag with sufficient memory. For encrypted NFConnect records In-App-Purchase option enables to write encrypted NFConnect records to many tag types that support NDEF. Use tags and inlays with NFConnect records to join WiFi network without giving out your WiFi password. Now your visitors, friends, business associates, etc. can connect to your WiFi network without knowing your WiFi password. Writes NDEF (NFC Data Exchange Format) data to all the NFC tag types shown above: tags, badges, wristbands, keyfobs, cups, plates, PPE (personal protection equipment), etc. Store URL/URI, Plain TEXT, Phone number, SMS, GEO Location, Email, Application, Business Card, and more. Also write RAW data (not formatted like NDEF). Note: NDEF/RAW data can be used by apps like iScanBrowser, Cloud-In-Hand stratus-io Attendance, Mobile Grid, SerialMagic Keys. Contact serialio.com for more information and to purchase NFC-RFID tags, inlays, wireless readers, software applications Starting with iPhone-11 and iOS 13, iPhone built-in NFC supports reading and writing many types of NFC tags and inlays. Some example NFC tag types are ISO-14443A(*1,2,4) tags like NXP NTAG213, NTAG215, NTAG216, Mifare Classic EV1, Mifare Ultralight (aka Mifare UL), Mifare DESFire, Mifare Plus-SE, Mifare Plus-S, Mifare Plus-X, my-d move - SLE66R01P, FM11RF08, ISO-14443B(*4) tags like AT88RF020, SR176, SRIX512, SRIX4K, and Sony FeliCa(*4) tags, and ISO-15693 tags like ICODE SLI, SLI-X, SLI-X2, Tag-It HF-I Plus. *1 NFC Forum Tag Type 1 *2 NFC Forum Tag Type 2 *3 NFC Forum Tag Type 3 *4 NFC Forum Tag Type 4
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BLE NFC Reader at none against NFC Read Write's 4. BLE NFC Reader also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price and ads there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. NFC Read Write sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. BLE NFC Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.
BLE NFC Reader ships an update every 10 days, NFC Read Write every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLE NFC Reader | NFC Read Write |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 10.2 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CHILITAG | Serialio Ltd. |
In-app purchases
BLE NFC Reader
No in-app purchases
NFC Read Write
- Scanning more tags$9.99
- Unlock SmartPoster writing$24.99
- NDEF Text language$24.99
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- MQTT Support$199.99
Questions
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