# Bark vs 赤兔流量

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bark at 98% against 赤兔流量's 0%. 赤兔流量's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bark sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.69 per year. 赤兔流量 asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bark ships an update every 3 weeks, 赤兔流量 every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bark | 赤兔流量 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.9 (110 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bark-custom-notifications/id1403753865/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **110** | — |
| Positive reviews | **98.4% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 32 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [丰 黄](https://appshunter.io/developer/1090589311) | [Henan ZhiSo Network Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1541819968) |

## What reviewers say

### Bark

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bark-custom-notifications/id1403753865)

Send custom push notifications to your iPhone via an HTTP API. Supports advanced features like custom icons, grouping, and critical alerts. Offers privacy-protected, end-to-end encrypted pushes with self-deployable server options.

**Highlights:** HTTP API for push notifications, Custom icons and grouping, Continuous and critical alerts, End-to-end push encryption, Self-deployable server options, Privacy-protected notifications

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Continuous support | $2.69 | per year |
| One-time donation | $2.69 | one-time |


### 赤兔流量

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id1669187783)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bark free?

Bark is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is 赤兔流量 free?

赤兔流量 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Bark or 赤兔流量 have ads?

Neither Bark nor 赤兔流量 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bark or 赤兔流量?

Bark ships an update every 3 weeks, and 赤兔流量 every 4 weeks. Most recently, Bark was updated on October 29, 2026 and 赤兔流量 on October 6, 2026.

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