Comparison

NFC Tools & RFID Scanner vs BobLab Tracks Remote

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

Head to head
About

NFC Tools & RFID Scanner

This app allows you to read, write, and manage NFC and RFID tags with advanced features. It supports various tag types, offers deep tag data analysis, and enables writing standardized data like contact info, Wi-Fi, and URLs. It also includes QR code scanning and a Bluetooth-based finder for lost devices.

Highlights
  • Read and write NFC Forum tag types
  • Decode RFID/HID tags
  • Analyze tag data (manufacturer, memory, permissions)
  • Write standardized data (vCard, Wi-Fi, URLs)
  • Amiibo/TagMiibo cloning
  • QR and barcode generation/scanning
  • Bluetooth device finder
Features
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NFC Tools & RFID Scanner - writer & reader & tag Operate at 13.56 MHz with NFC Tools & RFID Scanner for seamless data exchange. This professional writer & reader & tag solution reads and writes all NFC Forum tag types (NTAG, Ultralight, DESFire, ICODE, ST25, FeliCa) and decodes RFID/HID tags—perfect for high-precision decode operations across multiple formats. Precision NFC Tag Management NFC Tools & RFID Scanner reveals deep tag data: manufacturer details, tag type (NTAG213, MIFARE Ultralight C, etc.), memory capacity, NDEF compatibility, serial numbers, protocol specs, and read/write permissions analysis. With NFC Tools & RFID Scanner, your reader & writer & tag toolkit unlocks professional-grade insights. Advanced Writing Capabilities As the ultimate writer & reader & tag app, NFC Tools & RFID Scanner writes standardized data compatible with every NFC device: contact sharing (vCard), Wi-Fi/Bluetooth configurations, geolocation coordinates, custom URLs and text, plus Amiibo/TagMiibo cloning and full MFC operations. Whether you’re a developer or hobbyist, NFC Tools & RFID Scanner has you covered. Expert NFC/RFID Features Inside NFC Tools & RFID Scanner you’ll find hex editing of full memory, NDEF formatting, tag locking, password protection, capacity alerts, and webhook integration for server data transfer. This reader & writer & tag powerhouse is built for pros. Broad Compatibility & Finder Function NFC Tools & RFID Scanner supports over 50 tag types (NTAG 213–216, 424 DNA, DESFire EV1–EV3, ICODE SLIX/SLIX2, FeliCa, ST25 series) on iPhone 7 and newer. Plus, NFC Tools & RFID Scanner solves “how to find airpods” scenarios with its Bluetooth-based finder—distance-alert technology helps you track down lost AirPods or any compatible device. QR & Document Suite Beyond NFC, NFC Tools & RFID Scanner generates and scans more than 20 QR and barcode formats (Aztec, PDF417, and others). From custom QR creation to instant scanning, this is the one-stop reader & writer & tag app. Why choose NFC Tools & RFID Scanner? Deep Amiibo/TagMiibo decode capabilities (“tagmiibo” support built in) MFC, RFID and HID tag compatibility for every format AirPod finder feature solves “find my airtag” and “find air” use cases Military-grade encryption and enterprise webhook integration Download NFC Tools & RFID Scanner today and unlock the full power of NFC and RFID. Terms: https://adappssoftware.com/terms-conditions Privacy: https://adappssoftware.com/privacy

About

BobLab Tracks Remote

Features
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IMPORTANT: In order for Tracks Remote to function properly, the connected QLab Workspace(s) should be based on our BobLab template. BobLab is available from our website. BobLab Tracks Remote enables seamless visual feedback of active Click Tracks running in a BobLab based QLab Workspace. Features include: - Automatic discovery of QLab instances on the network - Connection to both Main and Backup Workspaces - Support for passcode protected Workspaces - Optional playback controls - Optional load control to load to a specific Click Track - Kiosk Mode to hide setup options and avoid accidental changes BobLab Tracks Remote requires that the connected workspace was built with the BobLab, a suite of tools which extend the functionality of Figure 53’s brilliant QLab app. BobLab can be downloaded from our website, for more information please get in touch. Figure 53® and QLab® are registered trademarks of Figure 53, LLC.

Screenshots

NFC Tools & RFID Scanner4 screens
BobLab Tracks Remote4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: NFC Tools & RFID Scanner at Free against BobLab Tracks Remote's $2.99. NFC Tools & RFID Scanner also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). BobLab Tracks Remote's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

NFC Tools & RFID Scanner is free to download; BobLab Tracks Remote costs $2.99 up front. NFC Tools & RFID Scanner sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. BobLab Tracks Remote asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NFC Tools & RFID Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, BobLab Tracks Remote every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
NFC Tools & RFID Scanner versus BobLab Tracks Remote: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFC Tools & RFID ScannerBobLab Tracks Remote
PriceFree — better$2.99
Rating4.4 (323 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings323 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size57 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperADAPPS SOFTWARERobert Willis

In-app purchases

8 purchases

NFC Tools & RFID Scanner

Subscriptions8
  • Monthly Unlimited Access$1.991 Month
  • NFC TOOLS Weekly Unlimited3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
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  • Unlimited Annual Access$9.991 Year
  • Premium3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • Air NFC Tag Annual$19.991 Year
  • Air NFC Tag Annual$29.991 Year
  • Air NFC Tag Annual Trial3 Days trial$29.991 Year
None

BobLab Tracks Remote

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NFC Tools & RFID Scanner free?
NFC Tools & RFID Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BobLab Tracks Remote free?
BobLab Tracks Remote costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do NFC Tools & RFID Scanner or BobLab Tracks Remote have ads?
NFC Tools & RFID Scanner shows ads; BobLab Tracks Remote does not.
Which is updated more often, NFC Tools & RFID Scanner or BobLab Tracks Remote?
NFC Tools & RFID Scanner ships an update every 2 weeks, and BobLab Tracks Remote every 3 months. Most recently, NFC Tools & RFID Scanner was updated on September 22, 2026 and BobLab Tracks Remote on September 18, 2026.

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