Comparison

LoRa Edge™ Config vs NFC Developer App

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

LoRa Edge™ Config

Features
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The LoRa Edge™ Config app enables full configuration of the Semtech LoRa Edge™ Tracker reference design, including Almanac update and tracker settings.

About

NFC Developer App

Features
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Program NFC tags with the dynamic URL feature. Supported tags: NTAG 424 DNA, NTAG 424 DNA TagTamper

Screenshots

LoRa Edge™ Config3 screens
NFC Developer App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: NFC Developer App at every 3 weeks against LoRa Edge™ Config's every 4 months. LoRa Edge™ Config's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LoRa Edge™ Config ships an update every 4 months, NFC Developer App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
LoRa Edge™ Config versus NFC Developer App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoRa Edge™ ConfigNFC Developer App
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB12 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSemtech CorporationArx Research

In-app purchases

None

LoRa Edge™ Config

No in-app purchases

None

NFC Developer App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LoRa Edge™ Config free?
LoRa Edge™ Config is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NFC Developer App free?
NFC Developer App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LoRa Edge™ Config or NFC Developer App have ads?
Neither LoRa Edge™ Config nor NFC Developer App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LoRa Edge™ Config or NFC Developer App?
LoRa Edge™ Config ships an update every 4 months, and NFC Developer App every 3 weeks. Most recently, LoRa Edge™ Config was updated on September 21, 2026 and NFC Developer App on September 18, 2026.

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