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NFC NDEF Tag Emulator on Windows Pc

Developed By: MaxSoft Ltd

License: Free

Rating: 2,6/5 - 450 votes

Last Updated: August 05, 2026

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.0.3
Size 46.8 MB
Release Date December 03, 25
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to access information about networks. [see more (6)]

What's New:
Stability fixes & enhancementsNFC improvements & optimizations [see more]

Description from Developer:
NFC NDEF Tag Emulator transforms your NFC-enabled Android phone into a fully-functional NFC tag emulator. No additional hardware needed – simply activate your phone’s NFC, choose y... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download NFC NDEF Tag Emulator and install on Windows PC. NFC NDEF Tag Emulator is free Tools app, developed by MaxSoft Ltd. Latest version of NFC NDEF Tag Emulator is 2.0.3, was released on 2025-12-03 (updated on 2026-08-05). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of NFC NDEF Tag Emulator is 2,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 450 users, 150 users had rated it 5*, 234 users had rated it 1*.

How to install NFC NDEF Tag Emulator on Windows?

Instruction on how to install NFC NDEF Tag Emulator on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install NFC NDEF Tag Emulator on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install NFC NDEF Tag Emulator using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "NFC NDEF Tag Emulator" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install NFC NDEF Tag Emulator on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "NFC NDEF Tag Emulator" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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NFC NDEF Tag Emulator transforms your NFC-enabled Android phone into a fully-functional NFC tag emulator. No additional hardware needed – simply activate your phone’s NFC, choose your tag content, and start emulating instantly. Perfect for developers, testers, NFC enthusiasts and anyone who wants to emulate NFC tags quickly and easily.

🔧 Key Features

✔ Emulate NFC tags with NDEF-formatted data: text records, URL records, or Android application launch records.
✔ “Text mode” – easily type a text message and emulate it as a tag.
✔ “URL mode” – embed a web link and use your phone as a clickable NFC tag.
✔ “App mode” – emulate a tag that launches another Android app on tap.
✔ Full history log of emulated tags with export option – track all your tag “writes” and emulations.
✔ Editable user-defined NFC tags – create your own custom tag content and reuse it.
✔ Zero extra hardware – if your phone supports NFC and Host Card Emulation (HCE), this app works out of the box.

🧭 Why choose this NFC tag emulator?

✔ Simple and fast: From installation to emulation in a few taps.
✔ Flexible tag types: Text, URL, Android app – covers the most common NDEF tag use-cases.
✔ Compact workflow: Use your phone instead of buying NFC cards or chips.
✔ Ideal for developers & testers: Emulate different tag types in the field or lab without extra hardware.
✔ Power for enthusiasts: Turn your phone into a programmable NFC tag – great for smart scenarios, demos, NFC workshops.

📲 How to use

✔ Ensure your phone’s NFC is turned ON and supports card emulation (HCE).
✔ Open the app and select the mode (Text / URL / App).
✔ Enter or select the content (for App mode, pick the target application).
✔ Tap the “Emulate” button – your phone now acts as an NFC tag.
✔ To stop emulation, simply exit or tap “Cancel”.

⚠️ Notes & compatibility

Works only on NFC-enabled Android devices that support HCE (Host Card Emulation).
Some NFC readers/readers or older devices may not support all tag types or may have limitations.
Not all NFC tag standards (e.g., certain MIFARE classic secure tags) can be fully emulated by phone hardware.
Always test with your reader/target device to ensure compatibility.
Stability fixes & enhancements
NFC improvements & optimizations
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to perform I/O operations over NFC.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.