Comparison

NFC vs Bringme NFC Reader

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

Head to head
About

NFC

Easily read and write data to NFC chips with a user-friendly interface. Supports various data types like text, websites, and contacts, with options for password protection and color-coded tags for organization. Store records in iCloud for convenience.

Highlights
  • Read NFC data
  • Write NFC data
  • Support iCloud storage
  • Password protection for NFC
  • Color-coded data tags
  • Write various data types
Features
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The NFC Helper can read and write NFC chips through a simple and portable user interface. Put your device close to the NFC chip, and you can write data and read NFC data. Support iCloud to store read records Support NFC to write content and set password to enhance security The NFC Helper can record any standard information on an NFC tag and is compatible with any NFC device. Write data support: -A simple text -A website -E-mail -Contacts -Telephone numbers -Predefined text -Personalize data. Etc At the same time, the color mark of the written data is added, which is convenient to distinguish the important level of the data NFC Helper provides convenience for life, come and experience it ~

About

Bringme NFC Reader

Features
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Bringme NFC Reader is a companion app to our Bringme products. Scan any NFC tag and find out its UID and if it’s Bringme compatible. Discover everything Bringme can do on www.bringme.com or in the Bringme App.

Screenshots

NFC3 screens
Bringme NFC Reader3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bringme NFC Reader at none against NFC's 2. Bringme NFC Reader also leads on ads (none vs shown). NFC's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 9 months). On price, device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. NFC sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Bringme NFC Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NFC ships an update every 2 months, Bringme NFC Reader every 9 months. Both last shipped on November 7, 2026.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NFC versus Bringme NFC Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFCBringme NFC Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (26 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings26 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 9 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperErxiangHeyi InformationErtzberg cvba

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NFC

One-time2
  • LifeTime$7.99
  • LifeTime$12.99
None

Bringme NFC Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NFC free?
NFC is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bringme NFC Reader free?
Bringme NFC Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NFC or Bringme NFC Reader have ads?
NFC shows ads; Bringme NFC Reader does not.
Which is updated more often, NFC or Bringme NFC Reader?
NFC ships an update every 2 months, and Bringme NFC Reader every 9 months. Most recently, NFC was updated on November 7, 2026 and Bringme NFC Reader on November 7, 2026.

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