# SOH

> Non-profit Chinese radio network providing news and public services. (iPhone/iPad app by Sound of Hope Radio.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soh/id830022184 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Sound of Hope Radio](https://appshunter.io/developer/830022187)
- Category: News
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.55/5 from 40 App Store ratings · 18 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 32 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2014-05-13
- Data updated: 2026-06-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soh/id830022184/reviews.md

## What is SOH?

Sound of Hope Radio Network is the only non-profit public Chinese radio station in the United States, providing accurate, timely, comprehensive news and the most valuable information to the Chinese community, as well as other relevant public services.
Due to internet blockade, please use VPN from a foreign country to set up internet connection before using this app from within mainland China.

## Key features

- Accurate news reporting
- Timely information delivery
- Comprehensive public services
- Non-profit organization
- VPN recommended for mainland China access

## Recent user reviews (10 of 18)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/soh/id830022184/reviews.md

### 1/5 — 非常烂的电台

*2022-11-22, version 4.03*

网页只有健康不是梦的名字却没有内容，建议下载软件，软件下载了却连健康不是梦这几个字都找不到！

### 5/5 — 自由的中国人灵魂，终于找到了绿洲。

*2021-11-11, version 4.03*

My favorite Chinese radio that spreads words of freedom and truth!!!

### 4/5 — English

*2020-11-15, version 4.03*

How do I get the English version? I tried downloading when it said language English but nada.

### 5/5 — 请问为什么华盛顿特区的stream收听没有了？

*2019-09-12, version 4.03*

以前有的，现在只有加州和澳洲的电台

### 5/5 — 👍

*2019-05-13, version 4.03*

很喜歡聽華夏傳奇的評書和一些別的節目,祝希望之聲廣播電台越辦越好！

### 4/5 — download, following and search

*2019-04-04, version 4.03*

Can you add download, following and search function?

### 5/5 — Very good app

*2019-03-10, version 4.03*

The truth of Chinese history

### 4/5 — Can you set auto-play?

*2019-03-01, version 4.03*

It would be great to set auto play for certain minutes or program!

### 4/5 — Audio scripts

*2018-12-21, version 4.03*

Hello, im learning chinese and i find this radio really helps me. It would be awesome of you guys can incorporate simplified and traditional chinese scripts for the audios, the one i like the most is 历史上的今天, so I wouldn’t mind if you star with those :)

### 3/5 — I love the SOH but the app is not good!

*2018-10-05, version 4.03*

I have a same problem wish you fix it very soon. Also I wish I can share the program link through the app to someone else.

## Frequently asked questions about SOH

### What kind of news does SOH provide?

SOH provides accurate, timely, and comprehensive news specifically for the Chinese community. It focuses on delivering valuable information and relevant public services.

### Is SOH free to use?

Yes, SOH is a free application. It is a non-profit public radio station, and the app reflects this by offering its services without charge.

### What devices does SOH support?

SOH is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for Apple's mobile operating system.

### How often is SOH updated?

The app's latest version is 4.03, last updated on January 22, 2018. While not frequently updated recently, it offers a stable news delivery service.

### What is the age rating for SOH?

SOH has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide audience. This indicates it contains content appropriate for children.

### Why might I need a VPN to use SOH in mainland China?

The app description explicitly states that due to internet blockade, a VPN from a foreign country is recommended for setting up an internet connection when using the app from within mainland China.

### What is the user sentiment for SOH?

SOH has a strong user rating of 4.5 stars from 40 ratings, indicating a generally positive reception from its users.

### When was SOH first released?

SOH was first released on May 13, 2014. It has been providing news and public services to the Chinese community for several years.

## Version history (last 1 release)

### 4.03 — 2018-01-22

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Bug fix.

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