BookRemote vs Auth NFC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BookRemote
Control your reading app remotely using Bluetooth. This utility allows page turning, brightness adjustment, and trackpad navigation for compatible reader applications on your iPhone and Apple Watch.
- Bluetooth remote control
- Page turning (next/previous)
- Brightness adjustment
- Trackpad navigation
- Supports iPhone and Apple Watch
- Night mode/screen inversion
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Remote control for Reader app only This is a remote control app that supports the page switching function remotely from the Reader app we sell. (For a list of supported apps, see the Supported Apps section below) Remote connection with Reader app via Bluetooth Supports both iPhone and Apple Watch ** characteristic ** - Can be installed and used on both iPhone and Apple Watch (supports Bluetooth) - Remote control that remotely sends commands to the connected Reader app - iPhone iOS 17+ - Apple Watch WatchOS 10+ **Transfer operation to Reader app** - Page transition: next page, previous page - Move to first page/last page - Open the next file - Increase/decrease screen brightness - Screen inversion (night mode) - Clear (image/PDF files only) - Trackpad: Switch pages by tapping and long-tapping the square-shaped pad, not a button. - Trackpad Drag: Drag the trackpad to scroll through the content of the webtoon mode or webtoon reader app. **Supported Apps** - Common features: iOS / iPadOS version 17 or higher - Text Viewer - Manga Viewer - Komi Reader - EBook Viewer - Book View - WebToon Reader
Auth NFC
This app provides a secure way to manage your accounts using NFC technology for an extra layer of protection. It allows for easy import/export of accounts and offers options to store secrets locally or on external NFC tags and YubiKeys.
- NFC-based security
- Import/export accounts
- Store secrets on NFC tags/YubiKeys
- Two-factor authentication
- QR code backups
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Auth NFC is a simple authenticator that uses NFC for an added layer of security. • Easily import/export your accounts. • Store account secrets on your phone or off-device on NFC tags or YubiKeys. • Enable two-factor authentication requiring password + NFC tag. • Generate QR codes of your accounts for storing a photo backup. Auth NFC securely stores your secrets using industry-standard encryption and hashing algorithms. All data is stored locally on your device unless you choose to store individual secrets on NFC tags. You may export your accounts, including secrets, in plaintext or encrypted. Always store exported files securely.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Auth NFC at Free against BookRemote's $3.99. BookRemote's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases, 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
Auth NFC is free to download; BookRemote costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BookRemote ships an update every 5 days, Auth NFC every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BookRemote | Auth NFC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | — | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, Apple Watch — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 24 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | kim juyoung | Thomas Wixson |
Customer experience
BookRemote
Auth NFC
In-app purchases
BookRemote
No in-app purchases
Auth NFC
No in-app purchases









