Comparison

Amii NFC vs Umiibo

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

Head to head
About

Amii NFC

Easily back up and identify your amiibo figures. This app supports over 838 amiibo from popular series like Animal Crossing and Zelda. It offers a simple interface for scanning, importing, and managing your collection with offline support and customization options.

Highlights
  • Scan amiibo figures
  • Import amiibo backups from files
  • Support for ZIP files
  • NTAG215 and Power Tag support
  • Get amiibo identifier and collection details
  • Offline functionality
  • Customizable appearance
Read full description

Write, Identify your amiibo Works with all 838+ amiibo, including Animal Crossing,The Legend of Zelda, Pokemon, SSB etc. Features: • Simply interface • Ability to scan an amiibo or importing amiibo backup from files • Fast import with Files App • Import ZIP file • NTAG215 support • Power Tag support • Auto detect NFC support (NTAG215 or Power Tag) • Get amiibo identifier, collection, series and more • Refresh the latest amiibo information • No ads or intrusive pop-ups • Offline support • Full support of the iOS Dark Theme • Customize the appearance • Keeping and search amiibo on your library Note: You need an iPhone 7 or newer to be able to read and write NFC tags. Amii NFC is an unofficial app is intended only to be used for informational purposes. Amii NFC is no way affiliated with Nintendo. Amiibo is a register trademark of Nintendo. All items, names, and other aspects are trademarked and owned by others respective owners. And if you like it and to support us, please give us a 5 stars review, you’ll make us more than happy ;) Any question? Any problems? Or ideas for new features? Send us an email to amiinfcapp@gmail.com or on Twitter @amii_nfc_app

About

Umiibo

Organize your NFC-compatible figurines and manage their data. Import and restore NFC tag information for your collection. Manage your digital collection of figurines with ease.

Highlights
  • Organize NFC figurine collection
  • Import NFC tag data (.zip, .rar, .bin)
  • Restore NFC data to tags
  • Personal collection database
  • Manage figurine data
Features
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Umiibo: * Highlight and organize NFC-compatible figurines you already own in your personal collection database. * Easily import NFC tag data you already have, supporting .zip, .rar, and .bin formats. * Restore previously saved NFC data to compatible NTAG215 tags and supported accessories. Disclaimer: Umiibo is an independent NFC collection management tool. This app is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Nintendo or any other trademark holder. All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Subscription Name: Premium Subscription Subscription Period: 1 month or 1 year (auto-renewable) Payment will be charged to your iTunes account upon confirmation of purchase. The subscription will automatically renew unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current subscription period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your device settings: Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. Terms of Use: https://image.umiibo.app/termsofservice Privacy Policy: https://image.umiibo.app/privacypolicy

Screenshots

Amii NFC4 screens
Umiibo3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Umiibo at 4.4 against Amii NFC's 3.9. Umiibo also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Amii NFC's advantage is review sentiment (70% vs 43%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Amii NFC sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Umiibo sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Umiibo holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 110 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 70% of Amii NFC's written reviews are positive against 43% of Umiibo's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Amii NFC ships an update every 9 days, Umiibo fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Amii NFC versus Umiibo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAmii NFCUmiibo
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (38 ratings)4.4 (110 ratings) — better
Positive reviews69.6% of reviews — better43.3% of reviews
Number of ratings38110 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterFortnightly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB56 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRomain Talleu紫晴 王

Customer experience

Amii NFC

All ratings38 ratings
Positive71.1%
Neutral5.3%
Negative23.7%
Written reviews56 reviews
Positive69.6%
Neutral1.8%
Negative28.6%

Umiibo

All ratings110 ratings
Positive83.6%
Neutral3.6%
Negative12.7%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive43.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Amii NFC

One-time1
  • Pro Lifetime$0.99
3 purchases

Umiibo

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Annual$7.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$5.99

Questions

Is Amii NFC free?
Amii NFC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Umiibo free?
Umiibo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Amii NFC or Umiibo?
Umiibo is rated higher. Amii NFC averages 3.9 out of 5 from 38 ratings, while Umiibo averages 4.4 from 110 ratings.
Do Amii NFC or Umiibo have ads?
Neither Amii NFC nor Umiibo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Amii NFC or Umiibo?
Amii NFC ships an update every 9 days, and Umiibo fortnightly. Most recently, Amii NFC was updated on November 7, 2026 and Umiibo on November 3, 2026.

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