Comparison

NFC Card Reader vs NearPing

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

Head to head
About

NFC Card Reader

Easily read, write, and manage NFC and RFID tags from your phone. Supports various tag types and data formats, including URLs, contacts, and WiFi settings. Also includes QR code scanning and generation capabilities.

Highlights
  • Read NFC and RFID tags
  • Write various data formats to NFC tags
  • Scan QR codes
  • Generate custom QR codes
  • Manage NFC tag information
  • Supports MIFARE, NTAG, and RFID tags
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The NFC Card Reader allows you to effortlessly read, write, and manage NFC and RFID tags right from your phone. From scanning contacts and connecting to WiFi to accessing detailed tag information, this app simplifies NFC usage and makes it quick and efficient. FEATURES: - NFC Card Scan: You can scan multiple NFC tags, including MIFARE, NTAG and more. - NFC Card Write: Write various formats to NFC tags like Text, URL, SMS, Phone Number, Contact, Email, WiFi, Bluetooth, Face Time etc. - QR Scan: Scan NFC tags and QR codes with your device - QR Write: Easily write data to NFC tags or Generate custom QR codes for personal, social, streaming, cloud storage, finance, and utility needs. Compatibility: Works seamlessly on NFC-enabled devices. If your device isn’t supported, you’ll receive an alert. It also supports RFID and HID tags operating at 13.56 MHz for select compatible formats. PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS: Get paid subscription to discover more advance features. ▢ No Ads Anymore ▢ Duration wise package 1 Week - 6.99 USD 1 Year - 49.99 USD Your payment will be charged to your iTunes Account as soon as your purchase is confirmed. More Details: Privacy Policy: https://jadavdarsh.blogspot.com/2024/06/jadav-darsh-privacy-policy.html Terms of Use: https://jadavdarsh.blogspot.com/2024/06/jadav-darsh-terms-of-use.html

About

NearPing

Features
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Lost nearby? Follow the signal. NearPing helps you find nearby Bluetooth devices that are powered on and broadcasting a compatible signal. Scan your surroundings, select a device, and watch how its signal changes as you move. SCAN YOUR SURROUNDINGS Discover nearby Bluetooth devices and see the strongest signals first. FOLLOW THE SIGNAL Use the Premium live finder to monitor signal strength and estimated distance. Optional sound and vibration feedback help you notice when you’re getting closer. EXPLORE THE STRONGEST DIRECTION Turn slowly with the Premium direction sweep to look for the direction with the strongest signal. SAVE DEVICES AND LAST-SEEN DETAILS Keep your devices in one place. Premium last-seen and history features help you revisit where and when they were detected. Location access is optional. KEEP YOUR FINDS PRIVATE Saved devices and detection history stay on your iPhone. No account is required. NearPing works with compatible Bluetooth devices within range. Detection depends on the device’s power, settings, and Bluetooth signal. Devices that are switched off or not broadcasting may not appear. Distance and direction are estimates affected by walls, interference, and your surroundings. Last-seen locations record previous detections and do not provide continuous tracking. PREMIUM Live finder, direction sweep, last-seen details, and history require a Premium subscription. Weekly, monthly, and yearly plans are available. Payment is charged to your Apple ID. Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends. Manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQESyCghP9PWLDOz4yosTkFfc3KmVZo9QdlBkBDBz6rha3DglMNqWtaP2lhsjHfe7W61WgH46UYqCCL/pub Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vRFfaaPVWcHS7NRYx7VYmsBzBZmjn6dOGcuDwYTYGDSVko855SR7csHtCjdVBvR6iyf5w40OZfYUJHt/pub

Screenshots

NFC Card Reader4 screens
NearPing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: NearPing at 4.0 against NFC Card Reader's 1.0. NearPing also leads on ads (none vs shown). NFC Card Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.0). On price, ratings volume, 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. NFC Card Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and NearPing sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

NearPing holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
NFC Card Reader versus NearPing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFC Card ReaderNearPing
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)4.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.5 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJadav DarshBarroso Jeanne

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NFC Card Reader

Subscriptions2
  • NFC Card Reader Weekly$6.997 Days
  • NFC Card Reader Yearly$49.991 Year
3 purchases

NearPing

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly$4.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year

Questions

Is NFC Card Reader free?
NFC Card Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NearPing free?
NearPing is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, NFC Card Reader or NearPing?
NearPing is rated higher. NFC Card Reader averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while NearPing averages 4.0 from 1 ratings.
Do NFC Card Reader or NearPing have ads?
NFC Card Reader shows ads; NearPing does not.

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