Comparison

NFC Write & Read vs NFC Kit

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

Head to head
About

NFC Write & Read

Features
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NFC Write & Read is a practical and professional NFC reader and writer for iPhone. Scan NFC tags, inspect NDEF records, create new tag content, and write useful records for everyday tasks. Most common features: - Read compatible NFC and NDEF tags - Write URLs, text, contacts, Wi-Fi details, phone numbers, emails, SMS, locations, calendar events, and social links - Build multi-record tags before writing - Import QR codes and turn them into NFC records - Save scans, drafts, and written tags locally - Copy, open, and share scanned content - Check tag details such as capacity, writable state, and record structure Feature list: - NFC reader for compatible NDEF tags - NFC writer for supported writable tags - Record builders for URL, text, phone, SMS, email, contact, Wi-Fi, location, calendar, app links, social profiles, payment links, and custom content - QR code scanner and QR photo import - Saved tag history for scans, writes, and drafts - Clone scanned tags into editable write drafts - Tag inspector with payload size, capacity, record count, and safety details - Raw NDEF viewer with type, identifier, payload, text, and hex details - Export scans as text, JSON, or CSV - Share extension for sending text, URLs, and files into the app - App Shortcuts, widgets, and deep links for quick NFC actions - Advanced NFC tools for supported tag families, including clearing, locking, copying, format checks, dumps, password helpers, and command utilities NFC features require a compatible iPhone and supported NFC tags. Writing, locking, password protection, and advanced commands depend on the tag type and what iOS allows for that hardware. Terms of Use (EULA) https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

NFC Kit

Features
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NFCKit is a focused NFC reader and writer for iPhone. Scan a tag, see what is on it, save it to your vault, or compose a new NDEF payload and write it back. SCAN • Read NDEF records from ISO 14443, ISO 15693, and FeliCa tags • Identify common NTAG21x chips, including memory, lock, and protection state • Open links, contacts, Wi-Fi, and other payloads from the scan result • Save chips you care about in a local vault — nothing leaves your iPhone WRITE Compose one or more records, then write them in a single tap: • Website, social profile, smart poster, and app launcher • Contact card, phone, SMS, email, FaceTime, and WhatsApp • Wi-Fi network and Bluetooth pairing • Maps coordinates and street address • Shortcuts, custom URIs, and calendar events • Plain text, crypto wallet, custom MIME, and external type TOOLS (optional in-app purchase) A one-time unlock — not a subscription — for NTAG housekeeping: • Copy a payload from one tag onto another • Set, test, and remove NTAG21x password (PWD + PACK) • Make a tag read-only, or permanently burn lock bits • Format memory and erase NDEF PRIVACY NFCKit does not require an account. Tag contents you scan or save stay on your device. Support: nfckit@aravindchowdary.com Privacy Policy : https://docs.everoasistech.com/privacy-policy Terms and Conditions: https://docs.everoasistech.com/terms-of-service

Screenshots

NFC Write & Read4 screens
NFC Kit3 screens

Verdict

The call

NFC Write & Read and NFC Kit are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

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

Both are free to download. NFC Write & Read sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and NFC Kit sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
NFC Write & Read versus NFC Kit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNFC Write & ReadNFC Kit
PriceFreeFree
Update frequency—Monthly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGeekmeKamani Aravind Chowdary

In-app purchases

2 purchases

NFC Write & Read

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Pro$29.991 Year
2 purchases

NFC Kit

One-time2
  • Premium Tools$4.99
  • Premium Tools Family$9.99

Questions

Is NFC Write & Read free?
NFC Write & Read is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is NFC Kit free?
NFC Kit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do NFC Write & Read or NFC Kit have ads?
Neither NFC Write & Read nor NFC Kit shows ads.

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