eidon vs VisoGo (eID document reader)

eidon is an NFC reader for electronic passports and identity cards eidon app reads and verifies the RFID chip embedded in national identity cards, electronic passport and other ICAO compliant identity documents (ePassport and any kind of Machine Readable Travel Documents: MRTD). eidon does the following: 1) optically scans (OCR) the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) to get the values to access to the embedded chip. 2) reads the chip using NFC 3) displays the information of the document holder, read from the chip, as well as other document information. DISCLAIMER This version of the app is provided as-is and without warranty. The authors make no claims about fitness for any particular purpose. PRIVACY We do not collect your personal information. For details, see our privacy statement http://www.ugochirico.com/privacy/privacy.html?appname=eidon

This app securely reads the NFC chip (CHIP) embedded in electronic identity documents such as passports, ID cards, and residence permits. By simply holding the document near the phone, the app extracts personal data (like name, date of birth, nationality) and biometric data (such as the holder's photo) directly from the contactless chip, ensuring fast, accurate, and secure identity verification.