NFC Tag Manager vs NFC Tag Writer & Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFC Tag Manager
Easily read and write NFC tags with support for plain text and URL content. Features include tag creation, cleaning, and viewing recently accessed tags.
- Read NFC tags
- Create NFC tags
- Clean NFC tags
- View recent tags
- Supports plain text
- Supports URL content
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Read, write and manage NDEF tags. Tap a tag to see exactly what it holds — every record, the chip it uses, its size and how much room is left. Write what you actually need: - Links, text and notes - Wi-Fi networks, so guests join by tapping a sticker - Numbers to call, emails and text messages - A place on a map - A chat in WhatsApp or Telegram - Home Assistant tags, actions, events and dashboards - Several records on one tag, in the order you choose Everything you read or write is kept in a library you can name, annotate and search. Erase a tag to start over, or lock it for good when it is final. Ideas and requests are welcome.
NFC Tag Writer & Reader
Easily read, write, and copy content to NFC tags. Launch actions like calls, messages, or WiFi connections with a tap. Supports various data types including contacts, bookmarks, and custom text.
- Read NFC tag content
- Write custom data to NFC tags
- Copy tag content to infinite tags
- Erase tag contents
- Tap to Launch feature
- Supports various data types (phone, URI, SMS, WiFi, etc.)
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To use NFC Tag Writer & Reader, you have just to hold a tag or a card against the back of your device to read it. App lets you copy the content of the tag to infinite tags. Main Features: - Create new content with the included NFC data - Tap to Launch feature to execute content of NFC tags with a simple tap - View the existing contents of a tag information - Easy to copy into infinite tags - Erase the contents of a tag The following NFC data sets are supported to launch app : - Phone number to start a call - URI to create any kind of URI - SMS to create a new message - Mail to create a new mail message - Bluetooth to pair and connect devices - Contact to import data into the address book - Bookmarks (URL) to open a given web address - Write custom data into NFC tag - WiFi data to connect to WiFi Networks - Plain text to display simple messages directly on the screen Notes: - Your device must support NFC hardware. - Enable NFC for the best results. Please contact our support for any issue, and we will be more than happy to help you.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NFC Tag Manager at 64% against NFC Tag Writer & Reader's 0%. NFC Tag Manager also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 9 days vs every 14 months). NFC Tag Writer & Reader's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.7) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 18.0). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model 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. NFC Tag Manager sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and NFC Tag Writer & Reader sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
NFC Tag Writer & Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: NFC Tag Manager has 164 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 64% of NFC Tag Manager's written reviews are positive against 0% of NFC Tag Writer & Reader's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
NFC Tag Manager ships an update every 9 days, NFC Tag Writer & Reader every 14 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFC Tag Manager | NFC Tag Writer & Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (164 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 64.3% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 164 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days — better | Every 14 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Bruno Goncalves | Monali Paghadal |
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NFC Tag Manager
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In-app purchases
NFC Tag Manager
- Remove Ads$1.99
NFC Tag Writer & Reader
- Pro Version (Onetime)$3.99
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