NFC vs QR code business card

NFC Business Card vs QR Code

NFC is one-tap and hands-free. QR works everywhere. TapyTap includes both on every card.

Overview

What is it?

NFC opens a profile with a tap; QR requires opening the camera and scanning.

Why is it useful?

Who needs it?

How does it work?

  1. 1

    Create your profile

    Sign up free and build your digital profile with contact info, links, and lead capture.

  2. 2

    Get your NFC card

    Order a physical NFC card from the TapyTap store or write your own NFC tag.

  3. 3

    Tap and capture

    Share your profile with a tap. Contacts sync to your CRM in about 4 seconds.

Benefits

    Use cases

      Limitations

      • Recipients need a smartphone with NFC or QR capability.
      • Profile loading requires internet connectivity.
      • CRM sync requires a Pro or Business plan.

      Pricing

      Starter is 25 EGP/month. Pro is 50 EGP/month. Prime is 125 EGP/month. Prepaid 3, 6, and 12 month offers available. Physical NFC cards sold separately at tapytap.app/collections.

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      Comparison

      NFC wins on speed and UX; QR wins on universal camera support. Best practice: ship both.

      Best practices

        Frequently asked questions

        Which should I choose?

        Use NFC as primary with QR printed as backup — TapyTap does both.

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