Bringme NFC Reader vs VLDA
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Bringme NFC Reader
Read full descriptionHide full description
Bringme NFC Reader is a companion app to our Bringme products. Scan any NFC tag and find out its UID and if itβs Bringme compatible. Discover everything Bringme can do on www.bringme.com or in the Bringme App.
VLDA
Read full descriptionHide full description
VLDA is a mobile application designed to control the Smart Door, an electronic access control system. This version of the system operates exclusively via Bluetooth, enabling local configuration, control, and monitoring without requiring an internet connection. Smart Door, when paired over Bluetooth, allows secure and direct communication between the mobile app and the door device. Users can perform essential functions such as device setup, access management, and user authenticationβall handled locally on the mobile device without involving cloud connectivity.
Screenshots
Verdict
Bringme NFC Reader and VLDA are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Bringme NFC Reader ships an update every 9 months, VLDA every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 5, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bringme NFC Reader | VLDA |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | Every 7 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 β better | 13.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 30 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ertzberg cvba | Smart Access Designs |
In-app purchases
Bringme NFC Reader
No in-app purchases
VLDA
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Bringme NFC Reader free?
Is VLDA free?
Do Bringme NFC Reader or VLDA have ads?
Which is updated more often, Bringme NFC Reader or VLDA?
Other comparisons
