NFC vs ApaCheck
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFC
Easily read, write, and lock NFC tags with this utility app. It supports various tag types, allows writing text or URLs, and offers pre-built templates for common tasks like Wi-Fi logins and contact cards. You can also erase tags and set passwords.
- Read NFC tag data
- Write text and URLs to NFC tags
- Lock NFC tags to make them read-only
- Pre-built templates for common NFC tasks
- Set and remove NFC tag passwords
- Erase NFC tags
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NFC - Reader & Writer provides a simple and easy-to-use solution to Read, Write, and Lock an NFC Tag. Read: - Tap the Read button to read a compatible NFC Tag. - Opens URL's if allows in settings - Manufacturer & model (NTAG213, NTAG215, Ultralight, Mifare, etc.) - Serial number & tech details - Memory size, tag type & available technologies - iCloud-Synced Tag Read History Write: - Type in text then press the write button to write to an NFC Tag. - Write in text or URL (using https:// format). - Save any template or stack you create Create useful NFC tags in seconds with prebuilt templates: - Wi-Fi Login - Contact Card - Bluetooth - Location / Maps - Website Link - Email - SMS - Custom Text or NDEF Records Lock: - Press the lock button to make an NFC Tag "read only" meaning you will no longer be able to write to that same NFC Tag (This is permanent) Tools: - Set or remove NFC passwords - Erase tags *Works with iPhone 7 or newer* More features to come!
ApaCheck
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ApaCheck is tailor-made for our elegant property developer users & contractors, in managing defect during property development. ApaCheck is designed as a front liner in which property developer users & contractors are able to identify the defect issues. Features on ApaCheck app include: * Report defect with the possibility of uploading photos/videos; * Defect status at glance; * Update progress in offline & online mode; * Evidence based monitoring; * Overdue reminder; ApaCheck Defect Management platform is personalized cutting-edge defect management platform for property development users to make business and operation decisions, based on the data collect. The Big data analysis and AI features in this platform supercedes the traditional or previous approaches. ApaCheck Defect Management platform helps property developer management team to transform into digitalization which leverages defect activities management to improve business competitiveness. Macro view for top management teams to have better control and conclusive info at their fingertips. Info is live and real time. Micro view assists middle management teams to identify the problems and issues quickly, hence shorten the communication & processing times with contractor. You will definitely be amazed! Problems with the app? Need more info? See https://angsaku.com/apa Still need help? Please tell us more about the issue. https://angsaku.com/apa/#contact ApaCheck is only available for users age 17 and over. Terms of Service: https://angsaku.com/apa/tos Privacy Policy: https://angsaku.com/apa/policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ApaCheck at none against NFC's 2. ApaCheck also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). NFC's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price and iOS requirement 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. NFC sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. ApaCheck asks for nothing beyond the download.
NFC ships an update fortnightly, ApaCheck every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFC | ApaCheck |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (96 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 60.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 96 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 85 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cameron Nazemi | BEANCOW PLT |
Bugs and requests
NFC
Reported bugs
8 issues- Full tag text truncated
- App became unusable
- Doesn't open URLs
- No read on iPhone 15 Pro
- Doesn't read NFC tags
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- Not working at all
- Can't get all scans
- Kodu okumuyor
Requested features
7 requests- Automatic scan on app open
- Dark mode icon
- Formatting NFC tag
- SSID WiFi option
- Ad-free version
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- Reset NFC chip
- Clear NFC chip to factory default
ApaCheck
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
NFC
- NFC Pro (Monthly)$0.491 Month
- NFC Pro$0.99
ApaCheck
No in-app purchases









