Nfc-scan-device Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS

Nfc-scan-device Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS

nfc-scan-device

Near Field Communication (NFC) binaries

Maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu



Section: utils

Install nfc-scan-device

  • Debian apt-get install libnfc-bin Click to copy
  • Ubuntu apt-get install libnfc-bin Click to copy
  • Arch Linux pacman -S libnfc Click to copy
  • Kali Linux apt-get install libnfc-bin Click to copy
  • Fedora dnf install libnfc-examples Click to copy
  • Raspbian apt-get install libnfc-bin Click to copy
  • macOS brew install libnfc Click to copy

libnfc-bin

Near Field Communication (NFC) binaries

libnfc is a library for Near Field Communication. It abstracts the low-level details of communicating with the devices away behind an easy-to-use high-level API. It supports most hardware based on the NXP PN531, PN532 or PN533 controller chips. This package contains some utils that come along with libnfc, for development or debugging purposes (including nfc-list, nfc-mfclassic, nfc-mfultralight, etc).

libnfc-examples

Near Field Communication (NFC) examples

libnfc is a library for Near Field Communication. It abstracts the low-level details of communicating with the devices away behind an easy-to-use high-level API. It supports most hardware based on the NXP PN531, PN532 or PN533 controller chips. Some examples are provided with libnfc for debugging and/or educational purposes (nfc-anticol, nfc-emulate, etc.).

libnfc

libnfc is the first free NFC SDK and Programmers API released

under the GNU Lesser General Public License. It provides complete transparency and royalty-free use for everyone.

Installing nfc-scan-device command is simple. just copy one of the above commands for your operating system and paste it into terminal. This command is available for Debian, Ubuntu, Arch, Kali, Fedora, Raspbian and macOS operating systems. Once you run the command it will install the latest version of nfc-scan-device 2026 package in your OS.