NFC for Tasker

NFC plugin for Tasker

NFC for Tasker - NFC Plugin

"NFC for Tasker" is a powerful plugin for Tasker users, allowing seamless creation of NFC events and actions. With this app, you can read and write NFC tags while ensuring that both the NFC sensor and screen are ON. Easily filter events by tag ID or format your tags for optimal performance. Please note that some tags generate random IDs upon reading, which may affect the ID filter functionality. This plugin enhances Tasker's automation capabilities with NFC technology, making it an essential tool for Tasker enthusiasts.
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App stats

Users: 25,541
43
Rating: 4.20
(87)
Version: 3.3.0 (Last updated: 2023-05-14)
Creation date: 2015-04-08
Permissions
Other: control Near Field Communication

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App summary

It's a Tasker plugin, it requires Tasker 4.7+
In order to read or write an NFC tag, both NFC sensor and the screen must be ON

Create an event using Tasker Event->Plugin->Nfc for Tasker. You can create events filtering according tag id.

You can write NFC tags using a Tasker action.

Note: if your tag is not detected, you can try to format it with the plug. Then try again.
Some tags provide a random ID each time they are read so in this case the id filter doesn't work.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Google Play Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Reliable and works as intended
  • Lightweight with no unnecessary features
  • Easy to use for those familiar with Tasker
  • Fast performance compared to native Tasker NFC functionality
Cons
  • Lack of recent updates raises concerns about compatibility
  • No documentation or setup instructions available
  • Requires manual entry of NFC tag IDs instead of scanning
Most mentioned
  • Works well with Tasker
  • Simple and effective plugin
  • Concerns about documentation and usability for beginners
User reviews
It works, reliable, and no extra features i don't need wasting resources. My only concern is the lack of recent updates to these plugins. (Even if they work perfectly, it would be nice to see fresh 'updated on' dates so I know the dev is checking android 12/13 compatibility.)
by Eldorel, 2023-03-10

Great
by E, 2021-03-17

Does exactly what it says.
by M Northrip, 2020-05-31
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