µFR NFC ePassport Reader vs Daon NFC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
µFR NFC ePassport Reader
This utility app reads and verifies NFC chips in e-Passports. It uses either your phone's NFC or an external reader, comparing optically captured or manually entered data to display biometric information and document validity. All data is kept only in device memory and deleted upon closing.
- Reads NFC e-Passport chips
- Uses phone's NFC or external reader
- Verifies MRTD data
- Displays biometric data
- Displays document validity
- Manual MRZ data entry
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ABOUT This demo app is used for reading and verifying NFC chips in e-Passports using either external NFC Reader (µFR Series by Digital Logic) or phone's NFC chip. App verifies the NFC chip in the Machine Readable Travel Document (MRTD) using optically captured (OCR) information from the document's Machine Readable Zone (MRZ). If you don't want to scan your document using your phone camera, you can type in the MRZ data manually. Once the NFC chip is verified, app displays document holders biometric data and document validity. PRIVACY We don't collect or store any personal information. Data is kept only in device's memory and is deleted as soon as you close the app. PRIVACY POLICY https://www.d-logic.net/ufr-e-passport-reader-mrtd-reading-app-privacy-policy/ USER MANUAL https://www.d-logic.net/code/nfc-rfid-reader-sdk/ufr-doc/blob/master/%C2%B5FR%20e-Passport%20reader.pdf SUPPORTED DEVICES This app works with any of the following NFC readers: µFR Nano, µFR Classic, µFR Classic CS and µFR Advance. µFR Nano Online (NFC Reader with Wireless and Bluetooth communication) will be supported in the next app version (release date Q1 2020). DISCLAIMER This application is provided as-is and without any warranty. MORE INFORMATION Please visit our website for more information: www.d-logic.com Or contact us at: support@d-logic.rs LICENCES DLRadioButton MIT License Tesseract OCR for iOS MIT License Alamofire MIT License SwiftyStoreKit MIT License
Daon NFC
Scan the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) on a passport and read its NFC chip. This tool provides diagnostic information for NFC reading capabilities.
- Scan passport MRZ
- Read NFC chip
- Diagnostic tool
- NFC reading information
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Daon NFC is an application that can scan the Machine Readable Zone (MRZ) on a passport and read the NFC chip.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Daon NFC at 100% against µFR NFC ePassport Reader's 0%. Daon NFC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 6 months). µFR NFC ePassport Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. µFR NFC ePassport Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Daon NFC asks for nothing beyond the download.
µFR NFC ePassport Reader ships an update every 6 months, Daon NFC every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | µFR NFC ePassport Reader | Daon NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 14 MB | 60 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Digital Logic Ltd. | Daon Inc. |
Customer experience
µFR NFC ePassport Reader
Daon NFC
In-app purchases
µFR NFC ePassport Reader
- D-Logic Share PDF Subscription$1.491 Month
- D-Logic REST API Subscription$5.991 Month
Daon NFC
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is µFR NFC ePassport Reader free?
Is Daon NFC free?
Do µFR NFC ePassport Reader or Daon NFC have ads?
Which is updated more often, µFR NFC ePassport Reader or Daon NFC?
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