Comparison

NFC情報 vs Passport Reader

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NFC情報

This app allows you to save NFC (FeliCa etc.) information to CSV or SQLite database files. Once scanned, data is stored on your iPhone even if removed from the IC card, enabling household accounting. It offers four CSV export formats to prevent character encoding issues.

Highlights
  • Save NFC information to CSV
  • Save NFC information to SQLite
  • Export data via email
  • Household accounting integration
  • Multiple CSV export formats
  • Data stored on iPhone
Features
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NFC(FeliCa等)の情報をCSVファイルやNFC情報で使っているSQLiteデータベースファイルを保存してメールに添付できます。 一度スキャンした情報はICカードから消えてもiPhoneに保存されます。 保存したデータを使って家計簿を記帳できます。 メールの受信先や経由するサーバーによっては、添付ファイルが文字化けしたり、改行されなかったりするので、下記の4種類のCSVファイルを作成しますので問題が起きないCSVファイルを選択して下さい。 1. UTF-8 LF 2. UTF-8 CRLF 3. SHIFT-JIS LF 4. SHIFT-JIS CRLF メールの作成機能はApp 内課金です。 タブバーの「その他」をタップして表示される「ブックマーク」から購入できます。

About

Passport Reader

This utility app reads the NFC chip on your passport to display its contents. It requires manual input of passport details and offers authenticity verification. Use with caution, as the developer disclaims responsibility for damages.

Highlights
  • Reads NFC passport chips
  • Displays passport contents
  • Input data via OCR
  • Authenticity verification
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'Passport Reader' is an app that reads the IC chip of an NFC passport and displays its contents. To read the IC chip, you need to enter the passport number, date of birth, and date of expiry displayed on the passport. [Main Features] - Reading input data through OCR - Authenticity verification [Disclaimer] The developer and development company are not responsible for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or other damages arising from the use of this app.

Screenshots

NFC情報4 screens
Passport Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Passport Reader at 50% against NFC情報's 0%. Passport Reader also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.5). NFC情報's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 7 months). 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. NFC情報 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Passport Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NFC情報 ships an update every 3 weeks, Passport Reader every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
NFC情報 versus Passport Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFC情報Passport Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.0 (8 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews50.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—8 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesAd-supported — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKAZUTOSHI KINOSHITALegal Prompt Inc.

Customer experience

NFC情報

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Passport Reader

All ratings8 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

NFC情報

One-time1
  • NFC情報メール作成回数$0.99
None

Passport Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NFC情報 free?
NFC情報 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Passport Reader free?
Passport Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NFC情報 or Passport Reader have ads?
Both NFC情報 and Passport Reader show ads.
Which is updated more often, NFC情報 or Passport Reader?
NFC情報 ships an update every 3 weeks, and Passport Reader every 7 months. Most recently, NFC情報 was updated on November 3, 2026 and Passport Reader on October 30, 2026.

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