# 作业精灵 vs 纸条作文

The clearest difference is rating: 纸条作文 at 4.8 against 作业精灵's 3.5. 纸条作文 also leads on ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (96% vs 75%). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. 作业精灵 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases and 纸条作文 sells 29 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

纸条作文 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 149 and 137 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of 作业精灵's written reviews are positive against 96% of 纸条作文's.

作业精灵 ships an update monthly, 纸条作文 every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 29, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | 作业精灵 | 纸条作文 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (149 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1166891071/reviews) | **[4.8 (137 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai/id1207254643/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **149** | 137 |
| Positive reviews | 75.4% of reviews | **96.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 162 MB | 215 MB |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [武汉青夏网络科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1787324520) | [广州启合科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1410061681) |

## What reviewers say

### 作业精灵

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1166891071)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 一个月VIP | $1.99 | one-time |
| 六个月VIP | $6.99 | one-time |
| 十二个月VIP | $14.99 | one-time |


### 纸条作文

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai/id1207254643)

This app provides a vast collection of writing materials, including vocabulary, sentence structures, and essay examples, updated daily and categorized by common themes. It also offers current event analysis, writing techniques, and practice opportunities to help students improve their essay writing skills for exams.

**Highlights:** Daily updated writing materials, Categorized by 20+ themes, Current event analysis and commentary, Application guidance for materials, Online writing practice and peer feedback, Interest-based communities and discussions

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (29)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 首购月卡 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员 | $0.99 | one-time |
| 月度会员28 | $3.99 | one-time |
| 月度会员 | $4.99 | one-time |
| 月度会员 | $5.99 | one-time |
| 会员卡48 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 会员月卡 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 月度会员 | $6.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员 | $8.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员 | $9.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员 | $11.99 | one-time |
| 季度会员 | $12.99 | one-time |
| 精选合集108（单独解锁） | $14.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员卡 | $17.99 | one-time |
| 精选合集138（单独解锁） | $19.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员毕业卡 | $19.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员毕业卡 | $24.99 | one-time |
| 精选合集168（单独解锁） | $24.99 | one-time |
| 会员年卡188 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员 | $29.99 | one-time |
| 年度会员 | $34.99 | one-time |
| 定制会员卡 | $39.99 | one-time |
| 会员378 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 会员年卡 | $49.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员毕业卡 | $59.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员卡 | $69.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员毕业卡 | $69.99 | one-time |
| 纸条会员卡 | $79.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 📚 Rich and diverse writing materials/素材库
- ✍️ Effective essay writing improvement
- 🎨 Clean and elegant interface design
- 💡 Daily writing prompts and practice features
- 🏆 High-quality curated content from skilled writers

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 High subscription/paywall costs unfriendly to students
- 🔄 Increased commercialization and test-prep focus
- 📉 Quality decline in community content over time
- 🚫 Overly strict content moderation policies
- ⚠️ Content becomes paid shortly after collection

**Reported bugs**

- App occasionally freezes or lags
- Collected content disappears from saved folders
- Cannot register with overseas phone numbers
- Search results don't maintain navigation position
- Content moderation errors and false rejections

**Requested features**

- Add excellent essay examples to writing method daily recommendations
- iPad horizontal/landscape mode support
- Simplified collection browsing interface
- Persistent search history and navigation
- International registration options (email, non-China phone numbers)


## Frequently asked questions

### Is 作业精灵 free?

作业精灵 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 纸条作文 free?

纸条作文 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, 作业精灵 or 纸条作文?

纸条作文 is rated higher. 作业精灵 averages 3.5 out of 5 from 149 ratings, while 纸条作文 averages 4.8 from 137 ratings.

### Do 作业精灵 or 纸条作文 have ads?

作业精灵 shows ads; 纸条作文 does not.

### Which is updated more often, 作业精灵 or 纸条作文?

作业精灵 ships an update monthly, and 纸条作文 every 3 weeks. Most recently, 作业精灵 was updated on October 29, 2026 and 纸条作文 on October 29, 2026.

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