Comparison

M Tool 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
About

M Tool

This utility app enables real-time monitoring and configuration of inverter systems. It facilitates RMA requests and daily maintenance through a Bluetooth Low Energy connection.

Highlights
  • Real-time status monitoring
  • Parameter configuration
  • RMA request submission
  • Daily maintenance tasks
  • BLE communication
Features
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DPC Storage is used to communicate with inverter system for real-time status monitoring, parameter configuration, RMA request and daily maintenance via BLE.

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

M Tool3 screens
MTools BLE RFID Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MTools BLE RFID Reader at 3.8 against M Tool's 3.0. MTools BLE RFID Reader also leads on update cadence (every 4 days vs every 3 weeks) and review sentiment (75% vs 50%). M Tool's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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. M Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

MTools BLE RFID Reader holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MTools BLE RFID Reader has 17 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of M Tool's written reviews are positive against 75% of MTools BLE RFID Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

M Tool ships an update every 3 weeks, MTools BLE RFID Reader every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
M Tool versus MTools BLE RFID Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterM ToolMTools BLE RFID Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)3.8 (17 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings217 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksEvery 4 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB52 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer东 李MTools Tec Co., Ltd

Customer experience

M Tool

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

MTools BLE RFID Reader

All ratings17 ratings
Positive70.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative23.5%
Written reviews40 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative17.5%

In-app purchases

None

M Tool

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MTools BLE RFID Reader

One-time1
  • MTools Premium$8.99

Questions

Is M Tool free?
M Tool 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.
Which has better reviews, M Tool or MTools BLE RFID Reader?
MTools BLE RFID Reader is rated higher. M Tool averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while MTools BLE RFID Reader averages 3.8 from 17 ratings.
Do M Tool or MTools BLE RFID Reader have ads?
Neither M Tool nor MTools BLE RFID Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, M Tool or MTools BLE RFID Reader?
M Tool ships an update every 3 weeks, and MTools BLE RFID Reader every 4 days. Most recently, M Tool was updated on September 28, 2026 and MTools BLE RFID Reader on October 10, 2026.

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