Comparison

SoundOn 聲浪 vs JX Reader

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

Head to head
About

SoundOn 聲浪

Discover a vast collection of podcasts, including exclusive original content, covering diverse topics. Create personalized playlists, download episodes for offline listening, and engage with a community forum. Enjoy live broadcasting and tailored recommendations based on your listening habits.

Highlights
  • Extensive podcast library
  • Platform-exclusive original content
  • Personalized playlists
  • Offline episode downloads
  • Podcast community forum
  • Live broadcasting (ON AIR)
Features
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SoundOn 是一款由台灣團隊打造,匯聚網絡上所有精彩的 Podcast,並擁有自製內容團隊,定期推出平台專有 Podcast,多元主題,保證有你所愛,隨時隨地都能無限暢聽,是陪伴你生活的最佳選擇。 ◆ 搜尋節目,找尋喜歡的主題,訂閱收聽,最新上線絕不錯過。 ◆ 專為理財學習者打造,商業投資 Podcast 專區。 ◆ 建立個人播放清單,依照不同情境,享受不同的 Podcast 。 ◆ 收藏所愛單輯,重複聆聽,獲得差異感受,豐富你的生活,體驗思緒的成長。 ◆ 下載單輯,離線也能收聽,無論身在何處,都能立即開啟聆聽 Podcast 的旅程。 ◆ Podcast 論壇互動功能,讓你邊聽邊分享。 ◆ ON AIR 直播功能,無需露臉、開麥自在互動聊天。 根據你的訂閱與收聽習慣,SoundOn 聲浪 將會為你量身打造,推出你可能會喜歡的 Podcast 清單。不必緩慢搜尋,因為我們永遠懂你。 立即下載,免費收聽,全心享受 Podcast 帶給你的全新世界。

About

JX Reader

Access over 7,000 global newspapers and magazines during your flights. Download content before and after your trip for offline reading in multiple languages. Enjoy a paperless experience with a vast selection of news, fashion, travel, and finance publications.

Highlights
  • Access 7,000+ global newspapers and magazines
  • Offline reading support
  • Multiple language options
  • Content available before and after flights
  • Paperless reading experience
Features
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JX Reader is a digital reading platform designed exclusively for STARLUX passengers, offering access to over 7,000 newspapers and magazines from around the world. Covering topics from news and fashion to travel and finance, it supports multiple languages and offline reading. Content can be downloaded from 48 hours before departure to 24 hours after arrival, so you easily can enjoy reading anytime, anywhere. Download JX Reader today and enjoy a paperless reading experience.

Screenshots

SoundOn 聲浪4 screens
JX Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: JX Reader at 100% against SoundOn 聲浪's 54%. JX Reader also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.7) and in-app purchases (none vs 8). SoundOn 聲浪's advantage is ratings volume (20 vs 2) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 4 weeks). On price, ads, monetization model 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. SoundOn 聲浪 sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. JX Reader asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

JX Reader holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SoundOn 聲浪 has 20 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 54% of SoundOn 聲浪's written reviews are positive against 100% of JX Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SoundOn 聲浪 ships an update every 2 weeks, JX Reader every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
SoundOn 聲浪 versus JX Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSoundOn 聲浪JX Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (20 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews53.8% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings20 — better2
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank—#113 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size63 MB60 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperSoundOn Incstarlux-airlines

Customer experience

SoundOn 聲浪

All ratings20 ratings
Positive40.0%
Neutral10.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral15.4%
Negative30.8%

JX Reader

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

8 purchases

SoundOn 聲浪

One-time8
  • 330 S 幣$0.99
  • 100 S 幣$1.99
  • 1850 S 幣$4.99
Show 5 more
  • 3660 S 幣$9.99
  • 500 S 幣$9.99
  • 9000 S 幣$23.99
  • 1600 S 幣$31.99
  • 14230 S 幣$36.99
None

JX Reader

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SoundOn 聲浪 free?
SoundOn 聲浪 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is JX Reader free?
JX Reader is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SoundOn 聲浪 or JX Reader?
JX Reader is rated higher. SoundOn 聲浪 averages 2.7 out of 5 from 20 ratings, while JX Reader averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do SoundOn 聲浪 or JX Reader have ads?
Neither SoundOn 聲浪 nor JX Reader shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SoundOn 聲浪 or JX Reader?
SoundOn 聲浪 ships an update every 2 weeks, and JX Reader every 4 weeks. Most recently, SoundOn 聲浪 was updated on September 19, 2026 and JX Reader on September 21, 2026.

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