EasyMSR vs MSR Easy Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EasyMSR
This application enables users to read and write magnetic cards wirelessly via Bluetooth. It connects to mobile devices like iPhones, iPads, and Macs for convenient card management.
- Wireless magnetic card reading
- Magnetic card writing capability
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Mobile device integration (iPhone, iPad, Mac)
- Card data management
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This is a amazing card-reader app. Customer can use it to read and write magnetic card with wairless, via bluetooth connection between Mobil device ,as same as iPhone, iPad ,Mac.
MSR Easy Connect
Interact with your MSR device via Bluetooth LE. Read, write, and edit track data directly on your iPhone or iPad. Save your information to Files or iCloud.
- Read and write MSR device data
- Edit track data
- Enable/disable tracks
- Save data to Files/iCloud
- Supports ISO and raw format
- Bluetooth low energy connectivity
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*** Requires external hardware *** MSR Easy Connect allows you to read and write to your MSR device using Bluetooth low energy technology. With this app, you can conveniently interact with your MSR device with your iPhone or iPad. Simply open the app, select your MSR from the list of devices, and tap to connect. Once connected, you can read, write, and erase using your MSR device. You can edit the track data directly in the app, and enable and disable each track. You can also save your data to the Files app or to your iCloud account. This app supports reading and writing in ISO and raw format. Please note that an MSR device is required and must be purchased separately.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: MSR Easy Connect at 3.5 against EasyMSR's 2.6. MSR Easy Connect also leads on price ($17.99 vs $18.99). EasyMSR's advantage is chart position (#35 vs unranked) and review sentiment (19% vs 10%). On ratings volume, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
EasyMSR costs $18.99 and MSR Easy Connect $17.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MSR Easy Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.5 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 124 and 183 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 19% of EasyMSR's written reviews are positive against 10% of MSR Easy Connect's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
EasyMSR ships an update every 2 months, MSR Easy Connect every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 18, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | EasyMSR | MSR Easy Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $18.99 | $17.99 — better |
| Rating | 2.6 (124 ratings) | 3.5 (183 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 19.4% of reviews — better | 10.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 124 | 183 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | #35 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 向阳 张 | Thomas Backes |
Customer experience
EasyMSR
MSR Easy Connect
Bugs and requests
EasyMSR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
MSR Easy Connect
Reported bugs
24 issues- Stopped writing but would still read
- Doesn't write
- Doesn't erase
- Reads track 2 on track 3
- App is unusable
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- Only reading not writing or erasing
- App doesn't let me Write Track 1 or 2 or Erase
- Doesn't write
- It will read any card already made, but won’t write to track 2 at all
- Doesn’t work majority of time
- Reads but doesn’t erase or write
- Shows up in track 3 which is weird
- App doesn’t work at all
- It's doesn't connect to the device
- Not letting me write on track 3 keep popping up as T3
- Cut me off sometimes
- Nth happens when swipe card
- Not compatible for iPhone for direct connect
- Deftun BT MSR is not working it close app when I try to write
- Swiping the card on my Bluetooth MSR x6 and nothing is happening
- App isn’t working closes out anytime I try to write
- App completely shut down on me
- Trying to write on track 2 and doesn’t let me closes app when it says it writes reads and erase
- Doesn’t erase or write
Requested features
5 requests- How to grab dumps from Telegram and put them on the right tracks
- Fix app unusable issues
- Fix writing/erasing problems
- Provide email or phone number for help
- Easy MSR functionality
In-app purchases
EasyMSR
No in-app purchases
MSR Easy Connect
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is EasyMSR free?
Is MSR Easy Connect free?
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Do EasyMSR or MSR Easy Connect have ads?
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