Show HN: FareBot, read NFC public transit cards (Clipper/ORCA) on Android

#1

Post by EricButler » Mon, Jul 24, 2017, 3:15 PM UTC

Show HN: FareBot, read NFC public transit cards (Clipper/ORCA) on Android
codebutler.github.io

Re: Show HN: FareBot, read NFC public transit cards (Clipper/ORCA) on Android

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Post by EricButler » Mon, Jul 24, 2017, 3:18 PM UTC

Hi HN! I'm the developer of FareBot, a free/open-source app that reads balance and other information from contactless transit cards using NFC.

Supported cards include:

- ORCA - Seattle, WA, USA 🇺🇸

- Clipper - San Francisco, CA, USA 🇺🇸

- Suica, ICOCA, PASMO, Edy - Japan 🇯🇵

- Matkakortti, HSL - Finland 🇫🇮

- Octopus - Hong Kong 🇭🇰

- Opal - Sydney, NSW, Australia 🇦🇺

- Myki - Melbourne, VIC, Australia 🇦🇺

- NETS FlashPay - Singapore 🇸🇬

- EZ-Link - Singapore 🇸🇬

Download: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.codebutler...

Source code: https://github.com/codebutler/farebot

Happy to answer any questions!

Re: Show HN: FareBot, read NFC public transit cards (Clipper/ORCA) on Android

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Post by makeramen » Mon, Jul 24, 2017, 4:47 PM UTC

EricButler wrote: post #2

Hi HN! I'm the developer of FareBot, a free/open-source app that reads balance and other information from contactless transit cards using NFC. Supported cards include: - ORCA - Seattle, WA, USA 🇺🇸 - Clipper - San Francisco, CA, USA 🇺🇸 - Suica, ICOCA, PASMO, Edy - Japan 🇯🇵 - Matkakortti, HSL - Finland 🇫🇮 - Octopus - Hong Kong 🇭🇰 - Opal - Sydney, NSW, Australia 🇦🇺 - Myki - Melbourne, VIC, Australia 🇦🇺 - N…

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