PetScan vs ScanMy.Name NFC Tag Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PetScan
This utility app connects to compatible RFID readers for iOS devices to scan and manage pet chip information. It allows users to record scan history, modify chip memory with contact details, and assign pet owner information, including pictures. Data can be exported as spreadsheets and visualized on a map.
- Connects to RFID readers
- Initiates scans from iOS device
- Records scan history
- Modifies RFID chip memory
- Assigns pet owner details and photos
- Exports data to spreadsheets
- Visualizes scan locations on a map
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Connect your RFID reader to your iPhone® or iPad®. Supported readers : RT100, RT100M, RT-250, V8BT, V8M. Offered functionalities : • Initiate scans from your iOS device • Receive scan directly from the reader • Record reader's memory export in the database • Record history of all scans • Modify RFID chip's internal memory: write a contact name and phone number in the chip with the reader • Assign owner's name and address along with a picture of the pet to each scanned chips • Export scan history and internal database as spreadsheet files • Visualize where a scan has been made on a map
ScanMy.Name NFC Tag Reader
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ScanMy.Name NFC Tag Reader is an app for devices that cannot natively read NFC chips. Using the app, you can read NFC tags with your phone. Simply hold your phone over an NFC tag and press the "SCAN" button. The app will automatically scan the tag and display its code without the need for login or settings. The finder can contact the owner immediately at the moment of finding the dog. Increase the chances that your pet, if lost, will be returned home to you. Notes: - Requires an NFC-compatible device - No ads or in-app purchases - Suitable for kids Compatibility: Requires iOS 10.0 or later.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: ScanMy.Name NFC Tag Reader at 10.0 against PetScan's 12.0. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | PetScan | ScanMy.Name NFC Tag Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 11.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | ATRIA-TRADING | Six Guys Labs s.r.o. |
In-app purchases
PetScan
No in-app purchases
ScanMy.Name NFC Tag Reader
No in-app purchases
Questions
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