ESB Viewer vs Tapbox NFC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ESB Viewer
This application allows users to connect to local Point of Sale (POS) systems. It facilitates access to essential sales data directly from your device.
- Connect to local POS
- Access sales data
- Point of Sale integration
- Device connectivity
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ESB OMS (ESB Viewer) to connect to local POS
Tapbox NFC
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Know exactly what's in every box — without opening it. Tapbox NFC helps you catalog the contents of your storage boxes, bins, and containers using photos, voice memos, and text descriptions. Attach an NFC sticker to any box and scan it with your phone to instantly see what's inside. HOW IT WORKS 1. Create a box entry — manually or by scanning an NFC tag 2. Add photos, voice memos, and written descriptions of the contents 3. Stick an NFC tag on the box (optional) 4. Scan the tag anytime to pull up exactly what's inside KEY FEATURES • NFC Tag Scanning — Tap your phone to a tagged box and instantly see its contents. Works with inexpensive NTAG215 stickers. • Photos with OCR — Take photos of items or labels. Tapbox NFC can extract text from your photos automatically. • Voice Memos — Record multiple voice memos per box. Each is automatically transcribed and made searchable, with friendly timestamps so you know when each was recorded. • Smart Search — Find any item across all your boxes by searching descriptions, transcripts, locations, and labels. • Location Tagging — Track where each box is stored (garage, attic, basement) with autocomplete. • Data Export — Export everything as a ZIP file with all your photos, recordings, and metadata. Your data is always yours. • Works Offline — No account required. No internet needed. Everything stays on your device. WORKS WITH OR WITHOUT NFC NFC tags are completely optional. You can create and manage boxes manually — NFC just makes finding them faster. FREE TO START Get started with up to 5 boxes for free. Upgrade to Tapbox Pro ($1.99/month) for unlimited boxes. PRIVACY FIRST • All data stored locally on your device • No tracking, no analytics, no cloud sync • Voice transcription happens on-device • Export or delete your data anytime Perfect for seasonal storage, moving, garage organization, hobby collections, small business inventory, and anyone tired of opening boxes to find what they need. Privacy Policy https://sherwoodiv.github.io/app-support/tapbox-nfc/privacy.html Apple Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ESB Viewer at none against Tapbox NFC's 1. ESB Viewer also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Tapbox NFC sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $1.99 per month. ESB Viewer asks for nothing beyond the download.
ESB Viewer ships an update every 2 months, Tapbox NFC every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ESB Viewer | Tapbox NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 10 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | PT Esensi Solusi Buana | Henry Sherwood |
In-app purchases
ESB Viewer
No in-app purchases
Tapbox NFC
- Tapbox NFC Pro Monthly$1.991 Month
