NFCoding vs Balluff NFC Toolbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
NFCoding
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NFCoding, our user-friendly app harnessing the power of NFC technology, empowers you to manage your cards effortlessly. Key features include: Read and Write: Easily read and write your NFC-enabled cards. Personalization: Add personalized information to your cards and stand out with our customization options. Update: Keep your card information up-to-date, ensuring access to the latest data. Swift Communication: Establish fast and secure communication with NFC technology. Easy Management: Streamline your daily transactions and use your cards more effectively. Make the most of your cards with NFCoding. Download and try it now!
Balluff NFC Toolbox
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With the (BALLUFF) NFC Toolbox app, your next setup of NFC-enabled BALLUFF hardware will be a breeze. But the NFC Toolbox app will not only assist you during the initial setup, it will also help in maintenance cases when it comes to restoring a device to its original state or even completely replacing it. If a device needs to be replaced, its last parameter set can be easily copied to a new device. Initial Parametrization: Simply open the NFC Toolbox app, hold your phone up to the device to be parameterized, and press read. In the following menu, select "Module settings," adjust the parameters, and transfer them to the device by pressing write. If necessary - restart the device โ setup complete. Factory Reset: Open the NFC Toolbox, hold your phone up to the device, press read, select Factory Reset, wait & confirm. Device Cloning: Read the defective device with the NFC Toolbox, hold your phone up to the new device, press write to transfer the read data set, and, if necessary, restart the device โ done.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Balluff NFC Toolbox at every 6 months against NFCoding's every 12 months. Balluff NFC Toolbox also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NFCoding ships an update every 12 months, Balluff NFC Toolbox every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFCoding | Balluff NFC Toolbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 12 months | Every 6 months โ better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tigon Project | Balluff GmbH |
In-app purchases
NFCoding
No in-app purchases
Balluff NFC Toolbox
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is NFCoding free?
Is Balluff NFC Toolbox free?
Do NFCoding or Balluff NFC Toolbox have ads?
Which is updated more often, NFCoding or Balluff NFC Toolbox?
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