Comparison

NFC Reader vs E

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

Head to head
About

NFC Reader

Instantly read NFC and RFID tags without an account or internet connection. It supports various tag types, including business cards, Wi-Fi credentials, and location data, with features like multi-scan and a detailed history.

Highlights
  • Read NFC/RFID tags instantly
  • Offline functionality
  • Supports multiple tag types (vCard, Wi-Fi, URL)
  • Scan history and multi-scan
  • Hexadecimal data view
  • Share tag content
  • Privacy-focused, no account needed
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Hold your iPhone near any NFC or RFID tag and instantly read its content. No account. No setup. Works offline. REAL-WORLD USE CASES • Tap a business card tag → contact imported directly into your address book • Tap a WiFi tag → connected instantly, no password typing • Tap a product tag → URL opens in your browser automatically • Tap a door or badge tag → phone number dialed or email drafted in one step • Tap a location tag → map opens with the exact coordinates • Tap a NFC label on equipment → log and track your assets • Tap an unknown tag → raw content and hex data displayed for technical analysis SUPPORTED TAG TYPES • Text — view and copy raw text • URL & URI — open links instantly (http, ftp, file and other schemes) • vCard — import contacts with all fields prefilled • Phone — dial the stored number directly • Email — compose a message with subject and body prefilled • SMS — open Messages with recipient and text prefilled • WiFi — connect to a network automatically, including open networks • Location — view coordinates on a map • Smart Poster — display title and URL from composite tags • FeliCa — read IDm and system code from FeliCa tags • MiFare — read identifier from MiFare tags (ISO 14443, ISO 15693, ISO 18092) • RFID — compatible with a wide range of RFID tags and transponders KEY FEATURES • Multi-Scan — scan multiple tags in one session and review all results at once • Scan History — every tag saved automatically with date and type • Hex View — inspect the raw tag payload in hexadecimal • Share — export tag content via any app on your device • In-App Browser — open URLs without leaving the app • Privacy First — no account required, no data sent to any server • Dark Mode — full support for iOS dark mode

About

E

Features
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La app oficial de E-commerce100, el evento de negocios organizado por Focus Media Events para el sector del comercio electrónico. Con la app tenés a mano toda la información del evento en un solo lugar: • Agenda completa del evento, organizada por día y horario • Directorio de expositores, con datos de contacto de cada empresa participante • Agenda personal de Reuniones One to One, para ver tus encuentros de negocios asignados • Información de la sede: hotel, ubicación y cómo llegar • Galería de fotos y videos del evento • Notificaciones y novedades relevantes durante el evento Pensada para que compradores y expositores puedan planificar su participación sin depender de folletos impresos ni buscar información dispersa por distintos canales. E-commerce100 es una de las marcas de eventos B2B de Focus Media Events, presente en distintos países de Latinoamérica.

Screenshots

NFC Reader4 screens
E3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: E at none against NFC Reader's 1. E also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). On price 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. NFC Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. E asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NFC Reader ships an update every 2 months, E every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
NFC Reader versus E: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFC ReaderE
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (43 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings43 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJulien MillauFME SA

In-app purchases

1 purchases

NFC Reader

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
None

E

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NFC Reader free?
NFC Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is E free?
E is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NFC Reader or E have ads?
NFC Reader shows ads; E does not.
Which is updated more often, NFC Reader or E?
NFC Reader ships an update every 2 months, and E every 10 days. Most recently, NFC Reader was updated on July 7, 2026 and E on September 20, 2026.

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