# Classic vs Goup

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Goup at none against Classic's 2. Goup also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.0). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Classic sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per year. Goup asks for nothing beyond the download.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Classic | Goup |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic/id1487823904/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| Positive reviews | 83.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 151 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [迪远 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1487823903) | [南通游伴科技有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1824413167) |

## What reviewers say

### Classic

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/classic/id1487823904)

This app connects users to specific forums, CCF and DRL. It offers a subscription service for advanced features, with automatic renewal unless turned off. Users must have an account for these forums to use the application.

**Highlights:** CCF forum access, DRL forum access, Subscription for advanced features, Automatic renewal management, Account settings for subscription control

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 订阅一年高级功能 | $4.99 | per year |
| 一年高级功能 | $1.99 | one-time |


### Goup

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/goup/id6748124385)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Classic free?

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

### Is Goup free?

Goup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Classic or Goup have ads?

Neither Classic nor Goup shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Classic or Goup?

Classic ships an update fortnightly, and Goup fortnightly. Most recently, Classic was updated on October 7, 2026 and Goup on October 12, 2026.

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