NFC Tools - PC / MAC

NFC Tools for PC / Mac gives you everything you need to read and write your NFC tags from your computer:

• Read your NFC tags : Instantly see the UID, tag type, available technologies, memory size and NDEF data.
• Read & write compatible chips : NTAG, MIFARE Ultralight, MIFARE Classic, ICODE, ST25 and more.
• Write NFC records : URL, text, contact, address, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, email, phone, SMS and more.
• Works with USB NFC readers : Connect a PC/SC reader such as the ACR122U, ACR1252U, PUCK Base, ...
• Cross-platform : Available for Windows, macOS and Linux.

... and much more.

To use it, you need:

A compatible NFC Reader, with associated drivers and PC/SC library.
Tested NFC Readers : ACR122U, ACR122T, ACR1255, ACR1256, ACR1252U, ACR1222L, ACR1255U-J1, SCM SCL3711, uTrust 3700F, Sony RC-S380 (Windows only) ...

And obviously, some compatible NFC Chips.
Tested NFC chips : Mifare Ultralight, Mifare Ultralight C, NTAG203, NTAG210, NTAG212, NTAG213, NTAG215, NTAG216 , Mifare Classic 1k/4k, ...

How I can get compatible NFC readers / NFC tags ?
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On Windows

• Download the archive (.zip)
• Extract the archive (right-click, extract all)
• Connect your NFC reader to your computer
• Open nfctoolsgui.exe

On Mac OS

• Download the archive (.dmg)
• Open the archive
• Drag and Drop NFC Tools App to your Apps folder
• Connect your NFC reader to your computer
• Launch NFC Tools For Desktop

On Linux

• Download the App image (.AppImage)
• Set the execution rights : chmod +x nfctools-lastest.AppImage
• Connect your NFC reader to your computer
• Open the app (./nfctoolsgui.AppImage)

Additional informations for Linux :

How to install PC/SC Library on debian based :

Unable to run the ARM/ARM64 version?

Release notes

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