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Pixel NFC

Pixel NFC

Developer: Google
4.9 (47 ratings) 60 views 1.2 MB Android Android + 14+
Version
14
Updated
17 Mar 2026
Android
Android + 14+
Size
1.2 MB
Age
Not specified

About app Pixel NFC

You’re sitting at a crowded café, and you need to share your contact details, a Wi‑Fi password, or a link to a group chat—but typing it out feels clumsy and slow. Pixel NFC turns your Android 14+ device into a silent, instant data bridge. One tap of your phone against another NFC‑enabled device, and the information transfers without a single word spoken. No more fumbling for QR codes or waiting for Bluetooth pairing.

Core Functionality

Pixel NFC leverages the native NFC hardware in your Pixel device to create seamless, peer‑to‑peer data exchanges. The app operates in three primary modes:

  • Quick Share Mode – Tap two devices together to instantly transfer contact cards, URLs, or short text snippets. No app installation required on the receiving end.
  • Tag Emulation – Program your phone to act as a programmable NFC tag. Store Wi‑Fi credentials, app deep links, or calendar events that any NFC‑reader can pull.
  • Automation Triggers – Assign specific NFC tags to launch routines: open a playlist, start a timer, or toggle Do Not Disturb. Works with any NDEF‑formatted tag.

Key Advantages

  • Zero‑latency handshake – Device detection and data transfer complete in under 1.5 seconds on Pixel 6 and newer models.
  • Offline reliability – All exchanges occur via NFC radio; no Wi‑Fi, mobile data, or cloud dependency.
  • Granular permission control – Set read‑only or write‑only access per tag, and review a log of every interaction.
  • Battery‑efficient background scanning – The NFC radio remains dormant until another device enters range, consuming less than 0.5% battery per hour.

Detailed Feature Set

  • One‑tap contact exchange from the lock screen without unlocking.
  • Batch tag programming: write the same data to up to 10 tags in a single session.
  • Encrypted payload option for sensitive text (AES‑256 on supported hardware).
  • Custom vibration patterns to confirm successful reads or writes.
  • Widget for instant tag‑writing from the home screen without opening the app.

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Stop typing. Start tapping. Install Pixel NFC immediately and turn every NFC surface into a shortcut.

Technical Disclaimer

Internet connection required for initial app activation and updates. In‑app purchases available for advanced automation presets and multi‑tag scripting tools.

Information

Version
14
Developer
Google
Size
1.2 MB
Android
Android + 14+
Age
Not specified
Package
com.google.android.pixelnfc
Signature
fda6896c47accffc5e334e3e654574c3
Architecture
universal
SHA-256
2ebd44859204d583748ec45ce558760fa6ba4793444948693b33d53ed3dd50a2
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Version history of Pixel NFC

Pixel NFC 14
17.03.2026 1.2 MB
Pixel NFC 13
17.03.2026 1.59 MB
Pixel NFC 12
17.03.2026 1.73 MB
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