Octopus Reader was a tools app developed by Kinetic Network Computing. It was removed from Google Play Aug 20, 2018 and is no longer available for download.
Download Statistics
Octopus Reader had been downloaded 220 thousand times before it became unavailable.
User Ratings
Octopus Reader was rated 4.00 out of 5 stars, based on 760 ratings.
App Information
Octopus Reader was free to download. The APK download size was 275.95 kB. The last available version was 1.1. The last update was on July 20, 2013.
Technical Requirements
Octopus Reader required Android 2.3.3+ or higher. The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on Google Play June 2013.
Description
You can check your octopus smart card remaining value with your mobile phone.
This application is for the devices which is NFC enabled.
This application can ready most of Hong Kong smart payment card, with "( )" in the card number.
To use this application on Samsung devices, please also enable the S Beam.
Recent changes: Added buttons for reset the reading and read the card again.
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★★★★★
A850L It's simple but work，suitable for who wants the lite reader like me.
★★★★★
It works fine on galaxy s4 i9500 Hi guys it works on galaxy s4. Before i tried to touch and holded it on the back of the phone.. but it didnt work.. actually u dont need to touch it with ur phone.. just keep it 3mm away on the back of ur phone.. try 2 or 3 times.. it will show the balance.. Good job
★★★★★
Does the job This app does the job in my Note2.
★★☆☆☆
Balance may be incorrect for card issued in/after October 2017. Update needed for their negative balance policy change.
★★☆☆☆
No balance shown.. Detect something with NFC, but doesn't show value on the Octopus Card. (Phone: OPO)
★★☆☆☆
Stopped working. Please inspect the app.
★★☆☆☆
Rubbish app..does not work at all
Technologies used by Octopus Reader
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