Comparison

BLE NFC Reader vs NFC TagKit

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

Head to head
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

NFC TagKit

This app allows you to read and write data to various types of RFID tags. It can display detailed information about transponders and supports creating and writing NDEF records on MIFARE® DESFire® tags.

Highlights
  • Read transponder information (type, manufacturer, serial number)
  • Display NDEF record data (URL, text, contact)
  • Read data from MIFARE® DESFire® tags
  • Write files and NDEF records on MIFARE® DESFire® tags
  • Supports various tag types (MIFARE, Ntag, FeliCa, ISO)
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NFCTagKit is an application for working with RFID tags. It provides such functions as reading different kinds of transponders and writing on MIFARE® DESFire® tags. Activating a reading function of the application displays all necessary information about the transponders: • tag type and manufacturer • technologies • serial number • total memory size • filled data volume • etc. Besides that, there is all the information about NDEF records and all the data on the card for such formats as • URL • text message • contact information • etc. One of the key advantages is reading the data from MIFARE® DESFire® transponders, including applications, files, and keys. Activating a writing function of the app grants the possibility to use the demo of the CoreWillSoft GmbH solution. The users can create and write files on the MIFARE® DESFire® tags and make different types of NDEF records.  The NFCTagKit App supports such types of tags, as: • MIFARE® DESFire® EV1 • MIFARE® DESFire® EV2 • MIFARE® Ultralight® • MIFARE® Ultralight® C • MIFARE® Ultralight® EV1 • Ntag 213 • Ntag 215 • ISO15693 • FeliCa • ISO7816 (ISO14443-4 type A / B tag with ISO7816 communication protocol) The full functionality of our solution is available for ordering on the CoreWillSoft GmbH website. We are providing the decisions for all kinds of businesses that use RFID technologies and mobile identification.

Screenshots

BLE NFC Reader4 screens
NFC TagKit4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BLE NFC Reader at every 10 days against NFC TagKit's every 4 months. BLE NFC Reader also leads on iOS requirement (10.2 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BLE NFC Reader ships an update every 10 days, NFC TagKit every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 9, 2026 and June 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BLE NFC Reader versus NFC TagKit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLE NFC ReaderNFC TagKit
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 10 days — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.2 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCHILITAGCoreWillSoft GmbH

In-app purchases

None

BLE NFC Reader

No in-app purchases

None

NFC TagKit

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLE NFC Reader free?
BLE NFC Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NFC TagKit free?
NFC TagKit is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BLE NFC Reader or NFC TagKit have ads?
Neither BLE NFC Reader nor NFC TagKit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BLE NFC Reader or NFC TagKit?
BLE NFC Reader ships an update every 10 days, and NFC TagKit every 4 months. Most recently, BLE NFC Reader was updated on September 9, 2026 and NFC TagKit on June 10, 2026.

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