Comparison

Fart Cushion vs NFC Play!

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

Head to head
About

Fart Cushion

This app simulates a classic whoopie cushion prank. Place your device on a surface, and it will emit a farting noise when triggered by touch, motion, GPS, or a timer. Enjoy endless fun and humor by pranking your friends with various loud fart sounds.

Highlights
  • Multiple fart trigger options (Accelerometer, Touch, GPS, Timer)
  • Loud and varied farting noises
  • Professionally rendered sounds
  • Fart cushion shaking animation
  • Endless fun and humor
Features
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Why pay for a stupid app when you can have one for free? :) Fart Cushion is the classic practical joke sure to embarrass all your friends. Place the device safely on couch or chair just like a normal "Whoopie Cushion." The app will detect when your friend sits down and then emit a loud farting noise. Laugh at them, point at them, and then move on to the next victim. Features: - Multiple ways to trigger farts: Accelerometer, Touch, GPS, and Timer - Loud and varied farting noises - Sounds professionally rendered and optimized for device speaker - Fart cushion shaking animation - Endless fun and humor pranking your friends! - Free and Fun! Note: For best accelerometer/touch results change the Auto-Lock setting to 5 Minutes or Never (Settings/General/Auto-Lock) Fart Cushion was originally submitted on August 29th, 2008.

About

NFC Play!

Features
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NFC Play! turns any NFC card into a game piece. Build treasure hunts, run your own escape room, set up trivia games or challenges where the physical world is the board. No internet connection, no sign-up, no hassle. BUILT-IN GAMES - TREASURE HUNT — Hide NFC cards around the house or neighbourhood. Each one leads to the next clue until the final prize. - TEAM HUNT — Same mechanic but with scoring and a sabotage rule between teams. - ESCAPE ROOM — Design your own escape room with clues, codes and dead ends. Optional time limit. - OBJECT TRANSLATION — Stick cards on objects and learn vocabulary in another language when you scan them. - FUN FACTS — Turn any location into an interactive exhibit with facts on scan. CREATE YOUR OWN GAMES The game editor lets you define a name, icon, difficulty, players and each NFC card with its hint and text. Organise your library into folders, reorder freely and share any game in seconds with a QR code. REAL-TIME MULTIPLAYER Create a room with a 6-digit code. Everyone joins from wherever they are. During the game you all see in real time which cards each player has scanned, a shared timer and a room chat. No shared network needed. READ & WRITE NFC Write any text to an NFC card in under a second. Read any card instantly. History automatically saves every read and write so you can reuse it any time. NFC BUSINESS CARD Create your personal profile (name, role, social links, website) and write it to an NFC card. When scanned with NFC Play!, your profile appears instantly. STATS Personal records per game, total sessions played, cards scanned and a weekly activity chart. 100% offline for solo play. Multiplayer requires a data connection. Compatible with NTAG213, NTAG215 and NTAG216 NFC cards.

Screenshots

Fart Cushion2 screens
NFC Play!4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: NFC Play! at none against Fart Cushion's shown. NFC Play! also leads on update cadence (daily vs every 8 months). Fart Cushion's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 18). On price, 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

Fart Cushion ships an update every 8 months, NFC Play! daily. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Fart Cushion versus NFC Play!: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFart CushionNFC Play!
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (809 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings809 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsDaily — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better18
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTMSOFTAlfonso Sanchez

Bugs and requests

Fart Cushion

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Occasional crashes or freezes
  • Compatibility issues with some devices

Requested features

3 requests
  • Option to choose specific fart sounds
  • Ability to adjust volume and sensitivity
  • Bluetooth/smartwatch integration for remote control

NFC Play!

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Fart Cushion

No in-app purchases

None

NFC Play!

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Fart Cushion free?
Fart Cushion is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is NFC Play! free?
NFC Play! is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Fart Cushion or NFC Play! have ads?
Fart Cushion shows ads; NFC Play! does not.
Which is updated more often, Fart Cushion or NFC Play!?
Fart Cushion ships an update every 8 months, and NFC Play! daily. Most recently, Fart Cushion was updated on October 21, 2026 and NFC Play! on October 28, 2026.

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