Nfc Ideas vs QiMenChart
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nfc Ideas
This app leverages Near Field Communication (NFC) technology to facilitate instant, secure device interactions. It supports various NFC tag types for smartphones, enabling functions like payments, access control, and marketing.
- Scan NFC tags
- View NFC tag history
- iPhone native support
- URL and Smart Poster support
- Wi-Fi and vCard configuration
- Phone dialing and SMS triggers
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Powering the Connected World. Near Field Communication (NFC) technology enables seamless, secure interactions between devices with just a simple tap. * Instant Connection - Tap-to-connect technology for smartphones * Secure by Design - Proximity-based security for trusted interactions * Endless Possibilities - Payments, access control, marketing, identity verification, and beyond Features include: Scanning NFC Tags & History. Engages iPhone Natively for URL, Smart Poster, Text, vCard, WIFI, Phone Dialing (TEL), and Text Messages (SMS). Supported Readers: Apple Core NFC ACS ACR 1555U BLE
QiMenChart
This app generates historical charts for years, months, days, and hours using traditional Chinese calendrical methods. It allows users to orient the chart with a compass based on their position. The application focuses solely on chart plotting without providing any analysis or user settings.
- Plot Year, Month, Day, Hour Charts
- Chai Bu and Zhi Run Methods
- Year Range 1800-9999
- Compass Orientation
- Chart Plotting Only
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* Plot Year Chart, Month Chart, Day Chart, Hour Chart (拆补法 Chai Bu Method) and (置闰法 Zhi Run Method) * Year range from 1800 to 9999 * Turn on the compass and rotate the chart to your facing or sitting * Just plot the chart, no analysis and other functions available. * No user settings.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Nfc Ideas at Free against QiMenChart's $6.99. Nfc Ideas also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 6 months) and review sentiment (24% vs 0%). QiMenChart's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). On 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
Nfc Ideas is free to download; QiMenChart costs $6.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nfc Ideas ships an update weekly, QiMenChart every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nfc Ideas | QiMenChart |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $6.99 |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 23.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 4 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Nfc Ideas, LLC | LAY KHIM TAN |
Customer experience
Nfc Ideas
QiMenChart
In-app purchases
Nfc Ideas
No in-app purchases
QiMenChart
No in-app purchases
