ACS MobileMate vs TA Cert NFC Reader
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ACS MobileMate
This app demonstrates the capabilities of specific card readers, enabling mobile access to various applications. It showcases how these readers combine magnetic stripe and smart card functionality for on-the-go use.
- Demonstrates ACR31 Swipe reader functions
- Showcases ACR32 MobileMate capabilities
- Highlights ACR3201 MobileMate features
- Presents ACR35 NFC MobileMate functions
- Combines magnetic stripe and smart card reading
- Enables mobile application access
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The ACS MobileMate is an application provided by Advanced Card Systems Ltd. (ACS) that aims to showcase the various functionalities of ACR31 Swipe, ACR32 MobileMate, ACR3201 MobileMate, and ACR35 NFC MobileMate Card Readers. ACR3x readers combine magnetic stripe card and smart card reader functionality with mobility in order to allow users to access various applications anytime, anywhere.
TA Cert NFC Reader
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The TACert Tools can help you to identify the authenticity & originality of the product with one simple click. Our solution combines NFC and Blockchain technologies for showing the identity and Information provided by Manufacturer, Distributors, Dealers or authorized sellers in highly secure and non-alterable ways. For more information, you may visit www.TACert.com The App requires NFC and Data/Wifi functions enabled for retrieving the product information with TACert label attached. Registered Members can review the Label checking history and additional Product information.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: TA Cert NFC Reader at every 6 months against ACS MobileMate's every 60 months. ACS MobileMate's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ACS MobileMate ships an update every 60 months, TA Cert NFC Reader every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ACS MobileMate | TA Cert NFC Reader |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 60 months | Every 6 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 34 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Advanced Card Systems Ltd. | Vixon Technology Limited |
In-app purchases
ACS MobileMate
No in-app purchases
TA Cert NFC Reader
No in-app purchases
Questions
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Do ACS MobileMate or TA Cert NFC Reader have ads?
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