# V2er vs 彦火

The clearest difference is price: 彦火 at Free against V2er's $4.99. 彦火 also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs monthly) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). V2er's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (12 vs 1). On review sentiment, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

彦火 is free to download; V2er costs $4.99 up front. 彦火 sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. V2er asks for nothing beyond the download.

彦火 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: V2er has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of V2er's written reviews are positive against 96% of 彦火's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

V2er ships an update monthly, 彦火 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | V2er | 彦火 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $4.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.8 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v2er-v2ex/id1596137027/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6764761908/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **12** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | **100.0% of reviews** | 95.6% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#171** | — |
| Size | 11 MB | 85 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Beijing Shaojiduo Technology Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1596137029) | [上海沄镔文化传媒有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1895906888) |

## What reviewers say

### V2er

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/v2er-v2ex/id1596137027)

**Currently charting:** #171 Top Paid · Social Networking (US App Store)

A community client for V2EX, focusing on content and streamlined interaction. Built with SwiftUI for a smooth, native iOS experience across iPhone and iPad. Offers optimized reading and discussion features.

**Highlights:** Native SwiftUI build, iPhone and iPad support, Optimized content hierarchy, Smooth scrolling and loading, Continuous updates and improvements

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### 彦火

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6764761908)

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 彦火泡泡Chat月卡 | $3.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is V2er free?

V2er costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is 彦火 free?

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

### Which has better reviews, V2er or 彦火?

彦火 is rated higher. V2er averages 4.8 out of 5 from 12 ratings, while 彦火 averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do V2er or 彦火 have ads?

Neither V2er nor 彦火 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, V2er or 彦火?

V2er ships an update monthly, and 彦火 every 5 days. Most recently, V2er was updated on November 3, 2026 and 彦火 on November 5, 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.*