NFCBox vs iTherm
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
NFCBox
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NFCBox is a practical utility focused on the reading, writing, and management of NFC tags. Featuring a minimalist design, the app offers a completely ad-free, clean experience, ensuring users can configure NFC tags efficiently and without distraction.
iTherm
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This is a plug-and-play professional thermal imaging tool. Paired with a Type-C thermal camera, it instantly turns your phone into a thermal imager. The app features a clean, intuitive interface with zero learning curve. Real-time Infrared Imaging: Plug in and start immediately. Multiple built-in color palettes (Iron Red, Cool Color, High Contrast, etc.) help you clearly identify temperature distribution and hot spots from different perspectives. Precise Temperature Measurement: Supports spot/line temperature measurement, area temperature measurement, and automatic high/low temperature tracking, with real-time temperature readings displayed on screen. One-Tap Snapshot: Spot an abnormal temperature point? Just tap to save an infrared image that retains full temperature data for later analysis and comparison. HD Video Recording: Supports infrared video recording to dynamically capture temperature changes over timeβideal for equipment inspection, outdoor exploration, or electrical maintenance scenarios.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NFCBox at fortnightly against iTherm's every 6 weeks. iTherm's advantage is iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
NFCBox ships an update fortnightly, iTherm every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | NFCBox | iTherm |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly β better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 14.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 28 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Guangzhou Panyu Huanyu Life Software Studio | Guangdong Laureii Intelligent Technology Co.,Ltd |
In-app purchases
NFCBox
No in-app purchases
iTherm
No in-app purchases









