Comparison

北京一卡通 vs 羊城通+

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

北京一卡通

Features
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北京一卡通 app已支持iPhone和Apple Watch开通北京手机一卡通。用户使用Apple Pay刷北京一卡通乘坐公交、地铁等公共交通工具,省去携带实体公交卡的不便,感受耳目一新的移动生活方式。用户也可以使用北京一卡通 app,在线完成对开通的北京一卡通手机充值,享受快人一步的感觉。 主要功能有: • 开卡:使用iPhone和Apple Watch开通北京手机一卡通卡。 • 充值:完成对iPhone和Apple Watch中公交卡的充值。 • 退卡:不再使用卡时,可以将卡内余额及可退服务费退还至指定账户。 • 乘车码:享受扫码乘车的便捷。 • 更多功能:在线客服、交易记录查询、网点查询等。

About

羊城通+

This app serves as a unified mobile entry point for smart city services, aiming to modernize citizen life through intelligent government and networked public services. It functions as a multifunctional platform for various urban needs.

Highlights
  • Unified mobile entry point
  • Smart government services
  • Networked public services
  • Modernized citizen life
  • Multifunctional platform
Features
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“羊城通+”作为“智慧羊城”移动端统一入口,致力于打造成为政府服务智能化、公共服务网络化、市民生活现代化的多功能应用平台。

Screenshots

北京一卡通4 screens
羊城通+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 北京一卡通 at 1.5 against 羊城通+'s 1.0. 北京一卡通 also leads on ratings volume (146 vs 1) and review sentiment (18% vs 0%). 羊城通+'s advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10.3). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

北京一卡通 holds the better App Store score, 1.5 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 北京一卡通 has 146 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 18% of 北京一卡通's written reviews are positive against 0% of 羊城通+'s.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
北京一卡通 versus 羊城通+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter北京一卡通羊城通+
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.5 (146 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews18.2% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings146 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS10.38.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size152 MB141 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBeijing Municipal Administration & Communication Card Co., Ltd.Guangzhou Yangchengtong Ltd.

Customer experience

北京一卡通

All ratings146 ratings
Positive11.6%
Neutral3.4%
Negative84.9%
Written reviews121 reviews
Positive18.2%
Neutral5.8%
Negative76.0%

羊城通+

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

北京一卡通

Reported bugs

71 issues
  • App crashes on startup
  • App crashes when enabling Face ID
  • App crashes when detecting VPN
  • Cannot connect with WeChat
  • Cannot sign up without Chinese cell number
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  • Verification code not received
  • Cannot log in
  • Randomly deducts money
  • App flashes and exits
  • 4G connection fails to load
  • Cannot recharge for a whole day
  • Universal link fails
  • System busy error
  • Foreign phone numbers do not receive verification codes
  • Cannot select country/region for phone number
  • App detects VPN and crashes
  • Cannot recharge, money deducted but not credited
  • App requires forced upgrade to recharge
  • SMS verification not sent
  • Foreigners cannot upgrade/add money
  • Passport number not supported
  • App and phone card upgrade leads to health code association issues
  • Bus overcharging
  • App requires login for all actions
  • App bans specific nationalities
  • Recharge function shows unexpected error
  • Username requires letters, numbers, and underscores
  • Login button disabled for SMS login
  • Password input box disabled for username/password login
  • Feedback redirects to login view
  • Double charging on bus
  • Cannot scan code on city buses
  • QR code not refreshing at station
  • Charged full fare for whole trip when QR code fails
  • Physical card recharge fails to link with WeChat
  • Cannot perform real-name authentication with passport
  • Date/time picker for transaction appeal is unresponsive
  • App shows end of trip but charges full fare on next ride
  • Refunds for incorrect charges are not processed
  • Cannot input passport number for foreigners
  • Coupon not applied for discount
  • Lost card/money after phone flashing
  • No transaction history available
  • Cannot scan code on city buses
  • Cards disappear with money
  • Login does not support auto-fill or copy-paste
  • WeChat login experience is poor
  • Recharge fails, money deducted
  • Refund process stuck on 'refunding'
  • Customer service unprofessional and slow
  • Electronic invoice submission unresponsive
  • App takes a long time to open
  • Recharge fails, showing query timeout
  • Cannot use other payment methods
  • Existing balance cannot be used for recharge
  • Card disappears from wallet after a period
  • Face recognition fails
  • Sweep failed happens very often
  • Charge failed and money lost
  • Bus not easy to scan
  • Cannot use Alipay for recharge
  • Cannot log out of account
  • iPhone X crashes
  • Cannot download the app
  • Card disappears after phone loss
  • Digital card has a fee
  • Cannot bind existing physical card
  • Face ID causes app to crash
  • Server connectivity issues
  • App is slow and buggy
  • Incompatible with iOS 11.4

Requested features

11 requests
  • Improve real-time bus tracking
  • Add discount information
  • Improve transaction history display
  • Allow binding of existing physical cards
  • Improve customer support responsiveness
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  • Provide clearer instructions for bus scanning
  • Add dark mode
  • Improve login process (auto-fill, copy-paste)
  • Allow registration without Chinese phone number
  • Support passport numbers for foreigners
  • Improve refund process transparency

羊城通+

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

北京一卡通

No in-app purchases

None

羊城通+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 北京一卡通 free?
北京一卡通 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 羊城通+ free?
羊城通+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 北京一卡通 or 羊城通+?
北京一卡通 is rated higher. 北京一卡通 averages 1.5 out of 5 from 146 ratings, while 羊城通+ averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do 北京一卡通 or 羊城通+ have ads?
Neither 北京一卡通 nor 羊城通+ shows ads.

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