# Network Toolbox Net security vs NFC write and read tags

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Network Toolbox Net security at 75% against NFC write and read tags's 13%. Network Toolbox Net security also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.9) and ratings volume (3.3K vs 98). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Network Toolbox Net security sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and NFC write and read tags sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Network Toolbox Net security holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Network Toolbox Net security has 3.3K ratings behind it against 98, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Network Toolbox Net security's written reviews are positive against 13% of NFC write and read tags's.

Network Toolbox Net security ships an update every 2 months, NFC write and read tags monthly. Both last shipped on September 25, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Network Toolbox Net security | NFC write and read tags |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.3K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-toolbox-net-security/id651691453/reviews)** | [3.9 (98 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-write-and-read-tags/id1543670530/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.3K** | 98 |
| Positive reviews | **75.2% of reviews** | 13.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Monthly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 152 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [WHATSTICKER APPS SRL](https://appshunter.io/developer/1784779333) | [Yalintech](https://appshunter.io/developer/1530568426) |

## What reviewers say

### Network Toolbox Net security

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/network-toolbox-net-security/id651691453)

Analyze local and public networks for security issues and misconfigurations with over 50 tools. Features include IP scanning, port scanning, exploit tests, and SHODAN integration to expose online devices.

**Highlights:** WiFi Network IP scanning, Port scanning, SHODAN scan engine, Security exploit tests, Device information, NS-Lookup with domain info, Visual Traceroute

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wekkly Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly premium | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Monthly premium | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $79.99 | per year |
| Yearly premium | $79.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Comprehensive networking tools
- 🚀 Powerful and efficient
- 💡 Excellent learning resource
- 🔒 Helps identify security issues
- 👍 User-friendly interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔒 Privacy concerns with new ownership
- 💰 Switched to subscription model
- 🐛 Stability issues after updates
- 💰 Expensive subscription fees
- 🔒 Tracking and data collection

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth configuration issues
- Unreliable website links
- Freezing and crashing on certain devices

**Requested features**

- Dark mode option
- More advanced network scanning capabilities
- Improved documentation and tutorials
- Restore previous one-time purchase model


### NFC write and read tags

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/nfc-write-and-read-tags/id1543670530)

Easily read and write to NFC tags, supporting various data types like text, URLs, and contact information. This app also offers tag copying, infinite copying, and erasure, along with NFC device status checks and general device information.

**Highlights:** Read all tag types (Text, URL, VCARD, Bluetooth, WIFI, Email), Write custom tasks to NFC tags, Tag copy and copy to infinity, Erase NFC tags, NFC device status checker, View device information (Model, Data Usage, WiFi, Battery)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $4.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $7.99 | per year |
| One time purchase | $10.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Network Toolbox Net security free?

Network Toolbox Net security is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is NFC write and read tags free?

NFC write and read tags is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Network Toolbox Net security or NFC write and read tags?

Network Toolbox Net security is rated higher. Network Toolbox Net security averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.3K ratings, while NFC write and read tags averages 3.9 from 98 ratings.

### Do Network Toolbox Net security or NFC write and read tags have ads?

Both Network Toolbox Net security and NFC write and read tags show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Network Toolbox Net security or NFC write and read tags?

Network Toolbox Net security ships an update every 2 months, and NFC write and read tags monthly. Most recently, Network Toolbox Net security was updated on September 25, 2026 and NFC write and read tags on September 25, 2026.

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