IC vs NFC write and read tags
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
IC
This app allows you to read, save, and export the usage history of various Japanese NFC transportation cards. Easily check your card balance and view past transactions, with the option to export data as a CSV file.
- Read IC card balance
- View usage history
- Export history as CSV
- Supports multiple Japanese IC cards
- Save card data
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That can acquire, save, and export the usage history of transportation Japanese IC cards such as Suica and Pasmo and more ▼FEATURE You can check the balance and usage history of transportation IC cards. The read usage history can be exported as CSV. ▼SUPPORTED CARDS ・Suica ・PASMO ・ICOCA ・manaca ・nimoca ・PiTaPa ・TOICA ・SUGOCA ・Kitaca ・Hayakaken ・PASPY ・SAPICA ・IruCa ・icsca ・OKICA ・ICa ・nanaco ・Edy ・WAON
NFC write and read tags
Easily read and write to NFC tags, supporting various data types like text, URLs, and contact information. This app also offers tag copying, infinite copying, and erasure, along with NFC device status checks and general device information.
- Read all tag types (Text, URL, VCARD, Bluetooth, WIFI, Email)
- Write custom tasks to NFC tags
- Tag copy and copy to infinity
- Erase NFC tags
- NFC device status checker
- View device information (Model, Data Usage, WiFi, Battery)
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NFC write and read tags is an app that can read all tag types including- • Text • URL • VCARD • Bluetooth • WIFI • Email and much more. How to write an NFC Tag? Take a tag- which can be a paper, sticker, ring, or anything else that contains an NFC tag, and can set any task on it. Go to the write tag option in the menu, and start to add records to your NFC tag. After you finish, just click on the write button, and put your NFC tag close to your smartphone, and WOW, now you have a new tag that contains tasks! • NFC write and read tags app, offers more features like tag copy, copy tag to infinity, and erase tag. • NFC Checker- Give all information about your NFC device status By using the Tools app, You will get easy access to the following device information- • Device Model • Data Usage • WiFi • Hot Spot • Screen size • Version • UUID • Battery Percentage • Bluetooth NFC write and read tags is an incredibly versatile and powerful app that allows you to interact with all types of NFC tags. Whether you're trying to read a simple text message or connect to a Bluetooth device, this app has you covered. With its easy-to-use interface and robust feature set, NFC write and read tags is the perfect tool for anyone looking to make the most out of their NFC-enabled device. One of the standout features of NFC write and read tags is its ability to read all tag types. Whether you're dealing with a simple text tag or a complex URL, this app can handle it all. And with support for VCARD, Bluetooth, WIFI, Email, and much more, you'll never have to worry about compatibility issues or limitations. But reading the tag is just the beginning. NFC write and read tags also offers a wide range of actions that you can execute on each record. Need to send an email or make a phone call? No problem. Want to connect to a nearby Bluetooth device? Easy. With NFC write and read tags, you can do all of this and more, right from within the app. And if you need to write your own tags, NFC write and read tags has you covered there, too. With support for writing all tag types, you can create custom tags for all of your needs. Whether you're looking to share contact information, connect to a WiFi network, or launch a specific app, NFC write and read tags makes it easy to create the perfect tag for your needs. Overall, NFC write and read tags is an incredibly powerful and versatile app that can help you get the most out of your NFC-enabled device. With support for all tag types and a wide range of actions, this app is a must-have for anyone looking to make the most of their NFC capabilities. Privacy Policy- https://www.yalintech.com/privacy-policy-nfctools Terms of Use- https://www.yalintech.com/terms-of-use-nfcreader Our site- https://www.yalintech.com/ Support- support@yalintech.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: IC at 74% against NFC write and read tags's 13%. IC also leads on rating (4.9 vs 3.9) and ads (none vs shown). NFC write and read tags's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. IC sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and NFC write and read tags sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
IC holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 385 and 98 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of IC's written reviews are positive against 13% of NFC write and read tags's.
IC ships an update every 2 months, NFC write and read tags monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | IC | NFC write and read tags |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.9 (385 ratings) — better | 3.9 (98 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 74.2% of reviews — better | 13.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 385 — better | 98 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 113 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shintaro Kawamura | Yalintech |
Customer experience
IC
NFC write and read tags
In-app purchases
IC
- All CSV Export$0.99
- One free coffee for Developer.$0.99
- タコスをご馳走する$3.99
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- 広告非表示$4.99
- お寿司をご馳走する$7.99
NFC write and read tags
- Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
- Yearly Subscription3 Days trial$7.991 Year
- One time purchase$10.99
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