Trip Reader (NFC) vs Smart HR Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Trip Reader (NFC)
Access your Chinese public transit card's balance and transaction history using your iPhone's NFC reader. View station names, monthly discounts, and bus routes without needing internet or Bluetooth. Save your travel history and sync it across devices.
- Read balance and history
- Show station names
- Track monthly discounts
- Display bus route numbers
- Save travel history
- Sync to iCloud
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Trip Reader uses iPhone's internal NFC reader to get balance and history from public transit cards issued across China. No Internet or Bluetooth is needed. Main features: • Balance and history • Show station names • Monthly discount policy and progress • Bus route number • Save history and comments • Sync to iCloud ************************************** Beijing Yikatong is not supported due to technical reason. ************************************** Cards supported: • Beijing Hutong Card (京津冀互联互通卡, with T-Union mark) • Tianjin City Card (with T-Union mark) • Nanjing City Card (with T-Union mark) • Suzhou Citizen Card • Shanghai Public Transportation Card (Purple card and T-Union card) • Kunshan Citizen Card • Guangzhou Yang Cheng Tong (CPU card only) • Lingnan Pass • Shenzhen Tong (FeliCa type not supported) • Chengdu Tianfu Tong (CPU card only) • Other T-Union or City Union cards issued across China (some dual-module cards may show T-Union history only) Note: Student cards, senior cards etc. are not supported. This app does not have access to official database. Please use with caution and do not rely on the result.
Smart HR Pro
This app offers a comprehensive workforce management solution to streamline daily operations. It handles attendance, leave, fines, tasks, duty rosters, and payroll in a single, user-friendly platform to boost productivity and coordination.
- Attendance management
- Leave tracking
- Fine management
- Task assignment
- Duty roster scheduling
- Payroll processing
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Our app provides a complete workforce management solution designed to simplify and streamline daily operations. It supports essential workflows such as attendance management, leave tracking, fine management, task assignment, duty roster scheduling, and payroll processing — all in one convenient platform. With an intuitive interface and efficient workflow design, the app helps organizations improve productivity, accuracy, and overall workforce coordination.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: Smart HR Pro at free against Trip Reader (NFC)'s paid. Smart HR Pro also leads on update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). Trip Reader (NFC)'s advantage is ratings volume (483 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Smart HR Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trip Reader (NFC) has 483 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 93% of Trip Reader (NFC)'s written reviews are positive against 100% of Smart HR Pro's.
Trip Reader (NFC) ships an update every 2 months, Smart HR Pro every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Trip Reader (NFC) | Smart HR Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (483 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 92.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 483 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Domosekai Limited | SYSTEMATIC Business Solution |
Customer experience
Trip Reader (NFC)
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In-app purchases
Trip Reader (NFC)
No in-app purchases
Smart HR Pro
No in-app purchases
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