# HomeTags vs NFC Tag Manager

The clearest difference is rating: NFC Tag Manager at 4.7 against HomeTags's 4.0. NFC Tag Manager also leads on review sentiment (64% vs 40%) and ratings volume (164 vs 4). HomeTags's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. NFC Tag Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. HomeTags asks for nothing beyond the download.

NFC Tag Manager holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NFC Tag Manager has 164 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 40% of HomeTags's written reviews are positive against 64% of NFC Tag Manager's.

## The numbers

| Metric | HomeTags | NFC Tag Manager |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hometags/id1477416585/reviews) | **[4.7 (164 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-tag-manager/id1479339635/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **164** |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | **64.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 9 days |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 6 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christopher Hatch](https://appshunter.io/developer/641390953) | [Bruno Goncalves](https://appshunter.io/developer/1214161087) |

## What reviewers say

### HomeTags

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hometags/id1477416585)

Automate your smart home by programming NFC tags to trigger HomeKit scenes. Quickly activate routines like "movie time" or "goodnight" with a simple tap, bypassing voice commands for convenience and privacy.

**Highlights:** Program NFC tags, Assign HomeKit scenes, Lock screen widget, Background scanning, Quick scene triggering

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### NFC Tag Manager

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-tag-manager/id1479339635)

Easily read and write NFC tags with support for plain text and URL content. Features include tag creation, cleaning, and viewing recently accessed tags.

**Highlights:** Read NFC tags, Create NFC tags, Clean NFC tags, View recent tags, Supports plain text, Supports URL content

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is HomeTags free?

HomeTags is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is NFC Tag Manager free?

NFC Tag Manager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, HomeTags or NFC Tag Manager?

NFC Tag Manager is rated higher. HomeTags averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while NFC Tag Manager averages 4.7 from 164 ratings.

### Do HomeTags or NFC Tag Manager have ads?

Neither HomeTags nor NFC Tag Manager shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*