# QuickFox vs 流水思考

The clearest difference is rating: 流水思考 at 5.0 against QuickFox's 4.2. 流水思考 also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 14). QuickFox's advantage is ratings volume (294 vs 1) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. QuickFox sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. 流水思考 asks for nothing beyond the download.

流水思考 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: QuickFox has 294 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

QuickFox ships an update every 2 weeks, 流水思考 every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and June 7, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | QuickFox | 流水思考 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.2 (294 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quickfox/id1514073011/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6445884247/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **294** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 84.5% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 92 MB | 119 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac** | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fuzhou Zixun Network Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1284334901) | [明力 衣](https://appshunter.io/developer/1281839724) |

## What reviewers say

### QuickFox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/quickfox/id1514073011)

This app provides a stable connection for overseas Chinese and international students to access Chinese content and services. It enhances streaming, music listening, and gaming experiences by reducing latency and improving speed.

**Highlights:** Stable connection for overseas users, Access Chinese streaming services, Listen to music from China, Play Chinese game servers, Supports multiple devices, Professional customer support

**In-app purchases (12)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Continuous Monthly VIP | $4.99 | per month |
| Continuous Monthly VIP | $5.99 | per month |
| Quarter Subscription | $14.99 | per 3 months |
| Annual Subscription | $39.99 | per year |
| Weekly  VIP | $1.99 | one-time |
| Monthly  VIP | $7.99 | one-time |
| Quarterly VIP | $11.99 | one-time |
| Season VIP | $22.99 | one-time |
| Monthly SVIP | $24.99 | one-time |
| Annual VIP | $39.99 | one-time |
| Semi-annual  VIP | $46.99 | one-time |
| Annual VIP | $84.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Fast and stable connection
- 👍 Convenient and user-friendly
- 🔓 Reliable security and privacy
- 💰 Good value for money
- 🎮 Smooth gaming experience

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional connection issues
- 🔌 High battery consumption
- 🤔 Limited server locations
- 💸 Expensive subscription fees

**Reported bugs**

- Login process can be unreliable
- Disconnections during peak usage
- Incompatibility with certain websites

**Requested features**

- Expand server locations to more countries
- Introduce a free tier with limited features
- Add more customization options
- Improve compatibility with older devices


### 流水思考

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6445884247)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is QuickFox free?

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

### Is 流水思考 free?

流水思考 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, QuickFox or 流水思考?

流水思考 is rated higher. QuickFox averages 4.2 out of 5 from 294 ratings, while 流水思考 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do QuickFox or 流水思考 have ads?

Neither QuickFox nor 流水思考 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, QuickFox or 流水思考?

QuickFox ships an update every 2 weeks, and 流水思考 every 2 months. Most recently, QuickFox was updated on September 23, 2026 and 流水思考 on June 7, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*