Comparison

WiFi NFC Reader vs NFC Read Write

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

Head to head
About

WiFi NFC Reader

Features
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App for working with Digital Logic's WiFi and Bluetooth NFC Readers - uFR Online: https://www.d-logic.net/nfc-rfid-reader-sdk/wireless-nfc-reader-ufr-nano-online/ It lets you find NFC devices in your network and send basic commands to them. It features HTTP, TCP and UDP protocol, Bluetooth communication, reading card UID and COM protocol commands. SDK is available for developers at: https://www.d-logic.net/code/

About

NFC Read Write

Easily read and write NFC tags using your iPhone. Securely store encrypted records or unencrypted data like URLs, text, and contact information. Connect to Wi-Fi networks instantly without sharing passwords.

Highlights
  • Read and write NFC tags
  • Write encrypted NFConnect records
  • Write unencrypted NDEF data
  • Store URLs, text, phone numbers, and more
  • Join WiFi networks without passwords
  • Supports various NFC tag types
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Read and Write NFC tags and inlays with iPhone built-in NFC. Write secure encrypted NFConnect records using Serialio.com NFConnect tags or inlays. Don't have NFC NFConnect tags or inlays? No problem. Write NFConnect records (un-encrypted) to any NDEF tag with sufficient memory. For encrypted NFConnect records In-App-Purchase option enables to write encrypted NFConnect records to many tag types that support NDEF. Use tags and inlays with NFConnect records to join WiFi network without giving out your WiFi password. Now your visitors, friends, business associates, etc. can connect to your WiFi network without knowing your WiFi password. Writes NDEF (NFC Data Exchange Format) data to all the NFC tag types shown above: tags, badges, wristbands, keyfobs, cups, plates, PPE (personal protection equipment), etc. Store URL/URI, Plain TEXT, Phone number, SMS, GEO Location, Email, Application, Business Card, and more. Also write RAW data (not formatted like NDEF). Note: NDEF/RAW data can be used by apps like iScanBrowser, Cloud-In-Hand stratus-io Attendance, Mobile Grid, SerialMagic Keys. Contact serialio.com for more information and to purchase NFC-RFID tags, inlays, wireless readers, software applications Starting with iPhone-11 and iOS 13, iPhone built-in NFC supports reading and writing many types of NFC tags and inlays. Some example NFC tag types are ISO-14443A(*1,2,4) tags like NXP NTAG213, NTAG215, NTAG216, Mifare Classic EV1, Mifare Ultralight (aka Mifare UL), Mifare DESFire, Mifare Plus-SE, Mifare Plus-S, Mifare Plus-X, my-d move - SLE66R01P, FM11RF08, ISO-14443B(*4) tags like AT88RF020, SR176, SRIX512, SRIX4K, and Sony FeliCa(*4) tags, and ISO-15693 tags like ICODE SLI, SLI-X, SLI-X2, Tag-It HF-I Plus. *1 NFC Forum Tag Type 1 *2 NFC Forum Tag Type 2 *3 NFC Forum Tag Type 3 *4 NFC Forum Tag Type 4

Screenshots

WiFi NFC Reader3 screens
NFC Read Write4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: WiFi NFC Reader at none against NFC Read Write's 4. WiFi NFC Reader also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence and ads 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 Read Write sells 4 one-off in-app purchases. WiFi NFC Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

WiFi NFC Reader ships an update every 2 months, NFC Read Write every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on May 19, 2026 and June 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
WiFi NFC Reader versus NFC Read Write: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWiFi NFC ReaderNFC Read Write
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS12.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDigital Logic DOOSerialio Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

WiFi NFC Reader

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

NFC Read Write

One-time4
  • Scanning more tags$9.99
  • Unlock SmartPoster writing$24.99
  • NDEF Text language$24.99
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  • MQTT Support$199.99

Questions

Is WiFi NFC Reader free?
WiFi NFC Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NFC Read Write free?
NFC Read Write is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do WiFi NFC Reader or NFC Read Write have ads?
Neither WiFi NFC Reader nor NFC Read Write shows ads.
Which is updated more often, WiFi NFC Reader or NFC Read Write?
WiFi NFC Reader ships an update every 2 months, and NFC Read Write every 4 months. Most recently, WiFi NFC Reader was updated on May 19, 2026 and NFC Read Write on June 4, 2026.

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