Pulse NFC Screw (Satin Silver)
Your Shuffle Pocket, now with a heartbeat.
This is Pulse — our NFC-enabled upgrade screw that lets you embed a digital message directly into your Shuffle Pocket. Whether it’s a note to self, a prayer, a playlist, or a hidden link to something meaningful, Pulse lets you carry it with you — and share it with a simple tap.
Just replace your existing screw with Pulse, and tap your phone to read or write a new memory anytime. It’s your story, sealed in steel.
Highlights
- NFC chip built into the screw head
- Store links, messages, files, or contact cards
- No app required to read (compatible with most smartphones)
- Made with stainless steel to match Shuffle Pocket aesthetics
- Easily swappable with existing screw
- Optional add-on, available across all current Shuffle Pocket models
How to Set Up Your Pulse
Setting up your Pulse is simple — just a few taps and it’s ready to carry what matters to you.
Here’s how to get started:
✅ Step 1: Install Your Pulse Screw
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Use your Shuffle Pocket tool (or any standard screwdriver)
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Replace your existing screw with the Pulse NFC Screw
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Tighten it securely — you're ready for the next step
✅ Step 2: Download a Free NFC Writing App
You'll need an app to write your first message or link into Pulse.
Here are a few we recommend (free to download):
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NFC Tools (Available for iOS and Android)
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NXP TagWriter (Android only)
We suggest NFC Tools for the smoothest experience.
✅ Step 3: Write Your Message Into Pulse
Once you’ve installed the app:
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Open NFC Tools
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Tap “Write”
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Choose what you want to store:
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A website link (Spotify playlist, Instagram, portfolio, etc.)
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A simple text note (e.g., "Happy 30th — we made it.")
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A contact card
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A shortcut command (like opening a to-do list)
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Follow the prompt to hold your phone near the Pulse Screw
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Success! Your message is now saved inside your Shuffle.
✅ Step 4: Test It
Exit the app.
Now, just tap your Shuffle Pocket (Pulse side) onto your phone.
Your saved message should pop up automatically — no app needed to read.
If it opens — you’re good to go.
If not, check that NFC is enabled on your phone (Settings > NFC).
🔗 Helpful Resources
How to Write Your First Message
Getting started with Pulse is easy — you don’t even have to leave our site.
Here’s how to write your first message into your Pulse Screw:
Step 1: Open the Pulse Message Builder
Go to our Pulse Message Builder →
You’ll see a simple form where you can type your custom message.
You can write anything meaningful to you:
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A birthday note
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A prayer or quiet encouragement
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A personal quote
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Or even a private inside joke
Step 2: Generate Your Link
After typing your message, click "Generate Link."
The Builder will create a special link based on your words.
This link is what you'll store inside Pulse.
Step 3: Write the Link into Pulse Using NFC Tools
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Open the NFC Tools app on your phone
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Tap "Write"
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Choose "Add a Record" → "URL/URI"
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Paste the link you just generated
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Tap "Write" and hold your phone near the Pulse Screw
That’s it — your message is now saved inside Pulse.
Why Use the Builder?
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No technical formatting needed
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Ensures your message displays cleanly on mobile
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Makes it easy to change messages later if you want
Ready to write your first message?
Will this work with my phone?
- Pulse works best with Android and iPhones that support NFC (iPhone 7 and up)
- Data can be rewritten or erased anytime using the same app.
- NFC data is not encrypted — please avoid storing sensitive personal info.
