NFSee vs ContactHelper
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFSee
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Use the NFC to read your card information, including transportation cards, campus cards, and other smart cards. The list of support cards is as follows. - T-Union (Issue information, balances and transaction history) - City-Union (Issue information, balances and transaction history) - Shenzhen Tong (Issue information, balances and transaction history) - Lingnan Pass (Issue information, balances and transaction history) - Tsinghua Campus Card (Issue information, balances and transaction history) - Octopus (Balance) - MIFARE Ultralight (Basic information, NDEF data, and raw data) - MIFARE DESFire (Basic information, NDEF data, and raw data)
ContactHelper
Effortlessly manage your address book with advanced organization and lightning-fast search capabilities. Improve your native dialing experience for quicker connections. Take full control of your contacts and stay efficiently connected.
- Organize contacts with tags
- Add pinyin nicknames
- Instant search by name or number
- T9 input search
- Tap to dial functionality
- Improved T9 dialing accuracy
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Tired of struggling to find your contacts? This app helps you take full control of your address book! - Organize with tags and pinyin nicknames - Search instantly by name, number, or T9 input - Tap to dial — faster than ever Even better, it improves the native T9 dialing experience, ensuring more accurate contact sorting in English system settings. Stay efficient, stay connected — no more fumbling around!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: NFSee at Free against ContactHelper's $1.99. NFSee also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). ContactHelper's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 12 months). On 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
NFSee is free to download; ContactHelper costs $1.99 up front. ContactHelper sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. NFSee asks for nothing beyond the download.
NFSee ships an update every 12 months, ContactHelper every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFSee | ContactHelper |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $1.99 |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 9 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 嘉杰 陈 | 虎 伏 |
In-app purchases
NFSee
No in-app purchases
ContactHelper
- Upgrade to Premium$1.99
