Simple RFID vs iRedPanda
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Simple RFID
Streamline inventory management with this mobile application. It allows you to program RFID tags, search for specific items using the RFID reader, and customize various settings. Enhance your inventory counting process with advanced RFID capabilities.
- Program RFID tags
- Lookup product library
- Search & Locate items
- Adjust RFID settings
- Inventory counting
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Use Simple RFID's mobile app to transform the way you count your inventory. Our app is loaded with RFID features including: - Program RFID tags - Ability to lookup your product library and program a tag. - Search & Locate - Ability to use the RFID reader to be guided to a desired item, even when the item is out of sight. - Settings - Ability to adjust features relating to RFID. - And more!
iRedPanda
This mobile app acts as a virtual RFID handheld reader, allowing users to perform asset association, inventory, and search using their smartphone. It supports Bluetooth-connected RFID readers for fast and accurate asset management.
- Asset association
- Inventory management
- Item-level asset search
- Asset replacement
- Smartphone as RFID reader
- Bluetooth RFID reader support
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RADIANT - WE KNOW WHERE. RedPanda is the mobile companion app to Radiant RFID's Virtual Asset Tracker (VAT) asset management solution that performs fast, accurate inventory. The app enables users to perform all of the functions of a traditional RFID handheld reader with his or her own smartphone, including asset association, inventory, item-level asset search, and asset replacement. RedPanda supports various Bluetooth connected RFID readers. Notice: - Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. - This app requires iOS 16 or later. Devices running iOS 15 or earlier are no longer supported.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Simple RFID at 4.0 against iRedPanda's 3.5. Simple RFID also leads on ratings volume (8 vs 2). On price, update cadence, 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.
Simple RFID holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 8 and 2 respectively.
Simple RFID ships an update every 5 weeks, iRedPanda every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Simple RFID | iRedPanda |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (8 ratings) — better | 3.5 (2 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 8 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 57 MB | 79 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andrus Logistics, LLC. | Radiant RFID, LLC |
Customer experience
Simple RFID
iRedPanda
In-app purchases
Simple RFID
No in-app purchases
iRedPanda
No in-app purchases
