Comparison

Mobile Programmer vs CDI NFC Tool

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

Head to head
About

Mobile Programmer

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Mobile Programmer makes it easy to configure and view the vital information of your Helvar Components LED drivers. Communicating with supported drivers is as simple as tapping your phone to the driver. Features include: - Set driver output current - Reading driver information, including the serial number - Copying a driver's configuration from one driver to the next

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CDI NFC Tool

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CDI 40W Driver Programmer puts professional LED driver configuration in the palm of your hand. Designed exclusively for CDI 40W RFID/NFC LED drivers, this app allows installers, electricians, and lighting professionals to quickly adjust forward current settings on-site using any NFC-enabled iOS device. Simple, Tap-to-Program Operation No special equipment neededβ€”just bring your smartphone close to the driver's NFC antenna and configure output current in seconds. The app communicates directly with the embedded ST25DV RFID chip inside each driver, allowing you to fine-tune light output to match your project requirements. Key Features Adjust forward current output to optimize LED performance and efficiency Read current driver settings including model information, date code, and output limits Intuitive slider and direct mA entry for easy current selection Instant verification confirms successful programming Works with all CDI 40W series RFID/NFC-enabled LED drivers Built for the Field Whether you're commissioning a new installation, retrofitting existing fixtures, or performing maintenance, this app eliminates the need for laptops, proprietary programmers, or complex software. Make adjustments on the spot and move on to the next fixture. Requirements - iOS device with NFC capability - CDI 40W series LED driver with RFID/NFC programming interface How to Use Open the CDI 40W Driver Programmer app Hold your device near the NFC antenna on the LED driver Read current settings or program new output current values Verify successful programming before moving to the next driver Download now and streamline your LED driver configuration workflow.

Screenshots

Mobile Programmer4 screens
CDI NFC Tool3 screens

Verdict

The call

Mobile Programmer and CDI NFC Tool are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β€” price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β€” neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Mobile Programmer versus CDI NFC Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMobile ProgrammerCDI NFC Tool
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyMonthlyβ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size105 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHelvar Components Oy AbGRE ALPHA ELECTRONICS LTD

In-app purchases

None

Mobile Programmer

No in-app purchases

None

CDI NFC Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Mobile Programmer free?
Mobile Programmer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CDI NFC Tool free?
CDI NFC Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Mobile Programmer or CDI NFC Tool have ads?
Neither Mobile Programmer nor CDI NFC Tool shows ads.

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