Comparison

隧e通 vs 青岛地铁

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

Head to head
About

隧e通

This app provides a seamless payment solution for drivers using the Qingdao Jiaozhou Bay Tunnel. It integrates license plate recognition with mobile payment, eliminating the need for cash or separate toll devices, and offers real-time traffic information.

Highlights
  • License plate recognition for automatic payment
  • Mobile payment via WeChat and Alipay
  • Pre-paid toll balance
  • Electronic invoice generation
  • Real-time tunnel traffic photos
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过隧道,就选隧e通! 隧e通是青岛国信城市信息科技有限公司出品的移动软件。该产品服务对象为通行青岛胶州湾隧道的车主,为车主制定了车牌识别+移动支付一体化的解决方案,免除车主停车缴费、准备零钱以及购买电子通行设备的痛苦,且可以提高隧道通行效率。 【功能介绍】 车辆绑定:用户提交车牌相关信息及车辆照片,通过审核后即可开启通行自动缴费,快速过隧道。 充值:支持微信、支付宝等充值渠道。用户预存少量资金即可零等待快速通过隧道。 电子发票:软件可为用户提供电子充值发票,免除开具纸质发票的繁琐。 路况:为用户提供胶州湾隧道两端的实景照片,帮助用户合理规划行驶计划。 【温馨提示】 出行规划会持续使用GPS定位服务,切换到后台仍会继续,相比其他操作会消耗更多的电量,并影响电池续航时间

About

青岛地铁

This app offers a convenient way to navigate public transport and pay for services. It provides QR code boarding for subways and buses, route planning, and station information. Additionally, it allows for utility bill payments and discovering local lifestyle services.

Highlights
  • QR code boarding for subway and bus
  • Route planning and transit guidance
  • Station facility information
  • Utility bill payments (phone, water, gas)
  • Local lifestyle service discovery
  • Transit discounts and promotions
Features
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青岛地铁APP是城交大数据(青岛) 有限公司基于“智慧出行+便民服务”,倾心打造的多场景应用创新服务平台,旨在方便市民和游客在市内公共交通场景享受快速通行与便捷支付服务,通过大数据分析满足用户个性化消费需求,拓展城市智慧纬度。平台覆盖了生活服务更民缴费、金融服务等诸多领域。 【扫码乘车】 乘地铁坐公交 手机直接生成乘车码,扫码入闸,快人一步 【乘车优惠】 固定优惠:坐地铁9-7折、乘公交8折、一小时内换乘减1元 优惠活动:周出行礼包、1分购1元地铁券、邀他开户得钱包积分等 【智慧出行】 提供地铁进出站、路线规划、换乘指引、站内设施功能等乘车信息。 【便民缴费】 充话费、缴水电煤气费,一键搞定。 【乐享生活】 发现青岛品质生活,乐享吃、喝、玩、乐、购优质服务。 【温馨提示】 扫码乘车功能会使用GPS定位、WIFI及蓝牙连接服务。 青岛地铁APP是城交大数据(青岛)有限公司基于“智慧出行+便民服务”,倾心打造的多场景应用创新服务平台,旨在方便市民和游客在市内公共交通场景享受快速通行与便捷支付服务,通过大数据分析满足用户个性化消费需求,拓展城市智慧纬度。平台覆盖了生活服务、便民缴费、金融服务等诸多领域。 【扫码乘车】 乘地铁坐公交 手机直接生成乘车码,扫码入闸,快人一步。 【智慧出行】 提供地铁进出站、路线规划、换乘指引、站内设施功能等乘车信息。 【便民缴费】 充话费、缴水电煤气费,一键搞定。 【乐享生活】 发现青岛品质生活,乐享吃、喝、玩、乐、购优质服务。 【温馨提示】 扫码乘车功能会使用GPS定位、WIFI及蓝牙连接服务。

Screenshots

隧e通4 screens
青岛地铁4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 隧e通 at 5.0 against 青岛地铁's 1.9. 隧e通 also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 13.0). 青岛地铁's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

隧e通 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 青岛地铁 has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

隧e通 ships an update every 3 months, 青岛地铁 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
隧e通 versus 青岛地铁: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter隧e通青岛地铁
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better1.9 (20 ratings)
Positive reviews—17.8% of reviews
Number of ratings220 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size73 MB184 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperQingdao Conson Urban Information Technology Co., Ltd.Qingdao Metro Group Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

隧e通

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

青岛地铁

All ratings20 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews73 reviews
Positive17.8%
Neutral6.8%
Negative75.3%

In-app purchases

None

隧e通

No in-app purchases

None

青岛地铁

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 隧e通 free?
隧e通 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 青岛地铁 free?
青岛地铁 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, 隧e通 or 青岛地铁?
隧e通 is rated higher. 隧e通 averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while 青岛地铁 averages 1.9 from 20 ratings.
Do 隧e通 or 青岛地铁 have ads?
Neither 隧e通 nor 青岛地铁 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, 隧e通 or 青岛地铁?
隧e通 ships an update every 3 months, and 青岛地铁 every 2 months. Most recently, 隧e通 was updated on June 1, 2026 and 青岛地铁 on September 23, 2026.

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