Comparison

NFC mifare Pro vs JRNFC

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

NFC mifare Pro

This app allows iPhone users to read and write various NFC cards, including access, transit, and elevator cards. It also supports NFC tags for sharing information like text, URLs, and Wi-Fi configurations, simplifying daily tasks and device management.

Highlights
  • Read/write access cards
  • Read/write transit cards
  • Read/write elevator and parking cards
  • Read/write NDEF NFC tags
  • Write text, URLs, business cards, Wi-Fi
  • Intelligent card recognition
  • Data backup and restore
Features
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NFC Pro is a powerful NFC tool application designed specifically for iPhone users. It supports reading and writing various NFC cards, including access cards, bus cards, citizen cards, transportation cards, elevator cards, parking cards, and more. Simply hold the card near your NFC-enabled iPhone to easily copy card data, making your life smarter and more convenient. Key Features: 【Access Card Reading and Writing】Supports reading and writing access cards for communities, office buildings, schools, factories, and other locations. Copy your access card to your phone and use your iPhone to unlock doors, eliminating the need to carry a physical access card. Supports multiple access card formats for strong compatibility. 【Bus Card Reading and Writing】Supports reading and writing various transportation cards, including bus cards, subway cards, citizen cards, and all-in-one cards. Conveniently manage multiple cards, view card information anytime, and travel with ease. 【Elevator Card Support】Supports reading and writing special cards such as elevator cards, parking cards, and membership cards. One phone solves multiple card needs, so you never have to worry about forgetting your cards again. 【NFC Tag Reading and Writing】Supports reading and writing NDEF format NFC tags, allowing you to copy tag data and manage tag information. Supports multiple tag protocols including ISO 14443, FeliCa, ISO 15693, and ISO 7816. 【Multi-Format Information Writing】Supports reading and writing various types of information, including text, URLs, business cards, phone numbers, geographic locations, WiFi network configurations, Bluetooth pairing, HomeKit smart home devices, and shortcuts. Makes NFC tags more practical and information sharing more convenient. 【Intelligent Recognition】Automatically identifies card types and tag formats, intelligently parses card data, and supports displaying data in multiple formats such as hexadecimal and Base64. 【Data Management】Supports saving, backing up, and restoring card data, making it easy to manage information for multiple cards with secure and reliable data. Applicable Scenarios Community Access Control: Replace access cards with your mobile phone for easier entry and exit, eliminating worries about forgetting your access card. Office Buildings: No need to carry multiple access cards; one mobile phone handles all your access control needs. Transportation: Manage bus and subway cards, check balances anytime, making travel easier. Smart Home: Quickly configure WiFi and HomeKit devices via NFC tags to create a smart life. Information Sharing: Quickly share contact information, websites, locations, and other information for more efficient social interaction. Office Scenarios: Quickly connect to WiFi and pair Bluetooth devices to improve work efficiency. Convenience in Daily Life: Manage elevator cards and parking cards with one device for a simpler life. Product Advantages Simple Operation: Clean interface, one-click reading and writing, easy for beginners. Strong Compatibility: Supports various NFC card types and tag formats, with a wide range of applications. Safe and Reliable: Local data processing protects privacy and security; no internet connection required. Comprehensive Functions: One-stop service for reading, writing, copying, and managing, meeting all your NFC needs. Continuous Updates: Continuously optimized functions, supporting more card types and scenarios. Instructions for Use Ensure your iPhone supports NFC functionality (iPhone 7 and later models). Place the NFC card or tag close to the back of your phone (near the camera). Open the NFC Pro app; it will automatically read the card data. Supports writing the read data to other NFC tags or cards. You can save and manage information for multiple cards, viewing and using them anytime. Technical Features Supports NDEF format tag reading and writing Supports ISO 14443 Type A/B (MIFARE) tags Supports FeliCa tags Supports ISO 15693 tags Supports ISO 7816 tags

About

JRNFC

Features
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"Mobile Access Card NFC" is an NFC reading and writing tool that enables NFC-capable mobile phones or other electronic devices to function as IC cards—such as debit cards, public transit cards, or access control cards. The tool verifies whether a device is equipped with NFC capabilities and supports read and write operations for various applications, including access control systems, elevator access, and parking passes. It encapsulates the credential information from the corresponding IC cards into data packets, which are then stored on the NFC-enabled device.

Screenshots

NFC mifare Pro3 screens
JRNFC3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: NFC mifare Pro at none against JRNFC's shown. NFC mifare Pro also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 7 months). JRNFC's advantage is iOS requirement (16.6 vs 18.6). On price, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

NFC mifare Pro ships an update every 4 weeks, JRNFC every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
NFC mifare Pro versus JRNFC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFC mifare ProJRNFC
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.616.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB21 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperOctopus NetworkChangsha Junren Network Technology Co Ltd

In-app purchases

None

NFC mifare Pro

No in-app purchases

None

JRNFC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is NFC mifare Pro free?
NFC mifare Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JRNFC free?
JRNFC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do NFC mifare Pro or JRNFC have ads?
JRNFC shows ads; NFC mifare Pro does not.
Which is updated more often, NFC mifare Pro or JRNFC?
NFC mifare Pro ships an update every 4 weeks, and JRNFC every 7 months. Most recently, NFC mifare Pro was updated on October 5, 2026 and JRNFC on October 24, 2026.

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