MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) Alternatives

MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) is described as 'This is a low-level tool for reading, writing and analyzing MIFARE® Classic RFID tags. It is designed for users who have at least basic familiarity with the MIFARE® Classic technology. It provides several features to interact with (and only with) MIFARE® Classic' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, iPhone, iPad and Linux apps. The best MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) alternative is NFC Tools, which is free. Other great apps like MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) are GoToTags, Smart NFC, NFC TagWriter by NXP and NFC TagInfo by NXP.

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This is a low-level tool for reading, writing and analyzing MIFARE® Classic RFID tags. It is designed for users who...

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MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) alternatives page was last updated Feb 2, 2025
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  1. NFC Tools icon

    NFC Tools

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    NFC Tools is an app which allows you to read, write and program tasks on your NFC tags and other RFID compatible chips.

    16 NFC Tools alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
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    NFC Tools Features

    1.  Reading
    2.  NFC

    NFC Tools VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     

    • NFC Tools is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT).

    • NFC Tools is the most popular free alternative to MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT).

    • NFC Tools is Freemium and ProprietaryMIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) is Free and Open Source
  2. GoToTags icon

    GoToTags

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    The GoToTags reads these data elements from the NFC chip while the NFC tag is on the NFC reader. When the NFC tag is removed from the NFC reader, the NFC chip information is removed.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    GoToTags screenshot 1

    GoToTags Features

    1.  NFC

    GoToTags VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     

    • GoToTags is the most popular iPad alternative to MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT).

    • GoToTags is Free and ProprietaryMIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) is Free and Open Source
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    Smart NFC

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    NFC Reader and Writer for iOS.

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    • iPhone
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    Smart NFC Features

    1.  NFC

    Smart NFC VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     

    • Smart NFC is the most popular commercial alternative to MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT).

    • Smart NFC is Paid and ProprietaryMIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) is Free and Open Source
  5. NFC TagWriter by NXP icon

    NFC TagWriter by NXP

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    The NFC TagWriter by NXP stores Contacts, Bookmarks, Geo location, Bluetooth, Handover, SMS, Mail, text messages and many more to any NFC enabled tags as well as to items like posters, business cards and many more containing NFC-enabled electronics.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    NFC TagWriter by NXP screenshot 1
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    NFC TagWriter by NXP Features

    1.  Mifare
    2.  NFC

    NFC TagWriter by NXP VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     
  6. NFC TagInfo by NXP icon

    NFC TagInfo by NXP

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    Did you ever wonder what value remains on your contactless public transport card? Are you interested to see which technology is driving the contactless cards in your hand?

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    NFC TagInfo by NXP screenshot 1
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    NFC TagInfo by NXP Features

    1.  NFC

    NFC TagInfo by NXP VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     
  7. Mifare Windows Tool - MWT icon

    Mifare Windows Tool - MWT

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    This is a Windows NFC-App for reading, writing, analyzing, etc. MIFARE® Classic RFID-Tags.

    8 Mifare Windows Tool - MWT alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Mifare Windows Tool - MWT screenshot 1

    Mifare Windows Tool - MWT Features

    1.  Mifare
    2.  Tagging

    Mifare Windows Tool - MWT VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     

    • Mifare Windows Tool - MWT is the most popular Open Source alternative to MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT).

    • Mifare Windows Tool - MWT is Free and Open SourceMIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) is also Free and Open Source
  9. MIFARE DESFire EV1 NFC Tool icon

    MIFARE DESFire EV1 NFC Tool

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    Access content of MIFARE® DESFire® EV1 cards. Define your own keys to access encrypted content. Supports AES, (3)DES and 3K3DES encryption schemes.

    13 MIFARE DESFire EV1 NFC Tool alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Country of Origin

    • NO flagNorway

    Platforms

    • Android
    MIFARE DESFire EV1 NFC Tool screenshot 1
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    MIFARE DESFire EV1 NFC Tool Features

    1.  Mifare

    MIFARE DESFire EV1 NFC Tool VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     
  10. Tx Systems Contactless ID Reader icon

    Tx Systems Contactless ID Reader

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    The Tx Systems Contactless ID Reader is an easy to use Windows application that reads pertinent data from the world's most popular contactless RFID cards/tags and outputs that data to the Windows cursor using keyboard emulation technology.

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    • Windows
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    Tx Systems Contactless ID Reader VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     
  11. IDTransfer - ISLOG icon

    IDTransfer - ISLOG

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    IDTransfer reads and transfers the RFID card encoded number to multiple transports like keyboard emulation, COM port, networks protocols TCP and UDP and other outputs.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    IDTransfer - ISLOG screenshot 1

    IDTransfer - ISLOG VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     

    • IDTransfer - ISLOG is the most popular Linux alternative to MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT).

    • IDTransfer - ISLOG is Freemium and ProprietaryMIFARE Classic Tool (MCT) is Free and Open Source
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    Read-a-Card

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    Read-a-Card reads ID data from most contactless RFID cards, proximity tokens and tags. Has many features to enable quick and easy integration of desktop card reading functionality into door access systems and other software solutions.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Read-a-Card screenshot 1

    Read-a-Card Features

    1.  Mifare
    2.  NFC

    Read-a-Card VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     
  13. TagXplorer icon

    TagXplorer

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    NFC Tag reader-writer tool.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • NL flagNetherlands
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    TagXplorer screenshot 1

    TagXplorer Features

    1.  NFC

    TagXplorer VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     
  14. NFC Tag Cloner icon

    NFC Tag Cloner

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    Clone NFC tags! And do it in an effective way which lightens up your day! Supported clone modes:

    14 NFC Tag Cloner alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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    NFC Tag Cloner VS MIFARE Classic Tool (MCT)

     
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