NFC.cool Digital Business Card vs NFC Tools
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
NFC.cool Digital Business Card
Create, share, and track digital business cards with NFC and QR codes. Manage up to 100 custom cards, share social media profiles, and convert connections into leads. An eco-friendly alternative to paper cards.
- Create custom digital business cards
- Share via NFC and QR codes
- Track card views and saves
- Manage leads and contacts
- Integrate social media profiles
- Conference Mode with live QR
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NFC.cool Business Card Your business card on your phone, for individuals and teams. Share it with an NFC tap or a QR code. The other person doesn't need an app, and one tap saves you as a contact. AT A GLANCE • Cards: 1 card on Free and Personal, up to 10 on Pro • Sharing: NFC tags, QR codes, links, Apple Wallet and Conference Mode on your Lock Screen • App Clip: your card opens on iPhone with nothing to install • Analytics (paid plans): how many people viewed your card, saved it and tapped your links • Leads (paid plans): people you meet can send their details back, and you follow each one from New to Converted ANY NFC TAG Put your card on any writable NFC tag: a sticker, a coin, a key fob or a wristband. Edit your card once and the same tag shows your new details. CONFERENCE MODE Pin your card's QR code to your Lock Screen so anyone can scan it without you unlocking your phone. On paid plans, views, saves and new leads count up right there. STAY IN CONTROL Make a card public, or protect it with a PIN. Export all your data as a ZIP at any time. NFC.cool doesn't sell your data. FOR COMPANIES NFC.cool Business Card for Teams puts everyone on one brand, with every lead in one shared inbox, HubSpot and webhooks, and a web dashboard to manage it all. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
NFC Tools
Easily read and write data to NFC tags. Lock tags permanently, set passwords for protection, and remove them. Save tag data for later use and merge information into arrays.
- Read NFC tags
- Write text and data to tags
- Lock tags for permanent writing
- Set and remove tag passwords
- Save tag data for future use
- Merge data into arrays
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Our app is a handy NFC tag application that allows users to read and write data easily. With the app, you can read NFC tags as well as write text information and data sets to them. Additional features include the ability to lock tags to write permanently and set a password to protect the information. You can also remove passwords from tags and save the data in the app for future use. Our app allows you to merge data into a single array and write it to a tag, as well as save a history of read tags. Note that the read function is available for free, while any write operations require a paid subscription. This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases: 1 week: $4.99 1 month: $12.99 1 year: $39.99 Lifetime: $59.99 Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ywEtsl1ibGZSBUPZHny6EeZHtC-wIIxaqwZKRqpEwls/edit?usp=sharing Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: NFC.cool Digital Business Card at 83% against NFC Tools's 27%. NFC.cool Digital Business Card also leads on rating (4.8 vs 4.5). NFC Tools's advantage is ratings volume (453 vs 107). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. NFC.cool Digital Business Card sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and NFC Tools sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
NFC.cool Digital Business Card holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 107 and 453 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of NFC.cool Digital Business Card's written reviews are positive against 27% of NFC Tools's.
NFC.cool Digital Business Card ships an update every 2 weeks, NFC Tools fortnightly. Both last shipped on November 12, 2026.
| Parameter | NFC.cool Digital Business Card | NFC Tools |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (107 ratings) — better | 4.5 (453 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 82.6% of reviews — better | 27.1% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 107 | 453 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 85 MB | 143 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nicolo Stanciu | Hunter Nelson |
Customer experience
NFC.cool Digital Business Card
NFC Tools
In-app purchases
NFC.cool Digital Business Card
- 1 Business Card$0.997 Days
- 1 Business Card2 variants$1.991 Month
- 1 Business Card3 Days trial$2.991 Month
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- 10 Business Cards7 Days trial$4.991 Month
- 100 Business Cards7 Days trial$9.991 Month
- 1 Business Card$14.991 Year
- 1 Business Card7 Days trial$19.991 Year
- 10 Business Cards7 Days trial$49.991 Year
- 100 Business Cards7 Days trial$99.991 Year
NFC Tools
- Weekly$2.997 Days
- Weekly2 variants$4.997 Days
- Weekly3 Days trial2 variants$4.997 Days
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- Monthly$12.991 Month
- Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Yearly$39.991 Year
- Lifetime$59.99
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