Comparison

工程师e家 vs Karing

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

Head to head
About

工程师e家

Features
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汇聚工控行说明书、样册、学习资料等资料,是工程师的好帮手。

About

Karing

This utility app enhances network proxy management by offering compatibility with various protocols like Clash, V2ray, and Shadowsocks. It automatically selects efficient nodes based on routing rules and supports custom configurations, making advanced proxy management accessible.

Highlights
  • Clash, V2ray, Shadowsocks compatibility
  • Automatic efficient node selection
  • Customizable routing rules
  • Multi-device synchronization
  • Novice-friendly configuration modes
  • Import/export ZIP files
Features
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1. Compatible with Clash, V2ray/V2fly, Sing-box, Shadowsocks, Sub, Github Subscriptions. 2. Full clash config supported, Partial clash.meta config supported. 3. A set of routing rules applied to multiple subscription sources automatically selects efficient nodes. 4. Supports custom routing rule groups and node groups. 5. Customizes default routing rule groups for novice users - ready to use right out of the box. 6.Backup and synchronization, synchronizing multiple devices with a single configuration. 7. Supports iCloud/ Local area network/WebDAV synchronization. 8. Supports importing/exporting ZIP files. 9. novice mode for simpler configuration. 10. https://karing.app

Screenshots

工程师e家4 screens
Karing4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Karing at none against 工程师e家's 3. Karing also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). 工程师e家's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price 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. 工程师e家 sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Karing asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

工程师e家 ships an update every 2 months, Karing fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
工程师e家 versus Karing: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter工程师e家Karing
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.6 (679 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—73.6% of reviews
Number of ratings—679 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac, Apple TV — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size61 MB146 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJinan Tailing Automation Technology Co., Ltd.Supernova Nebula LLC

Bugs and requests

工程师e家

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Karing

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Subscription nodes disappearing
  • Warp not working
  • Unable to pass 'Preset - Custom diversion group' page
  • Incompatibility with some apps when network sharing is enabled

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add widget support
  • Add Brook and SSH protocols
  • Add ability to toggle off when phone is locked
  • Add option to disable servers in subscriptions
  • Add on-demand rules or disconnect on screen lock
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  • Support older iOS versions
  • Improve UI and make it more visually appealing

In-app purchases

3 purchases

工程师e家

One-time3
  • 资料年会员$3.99
  • 资料永久会员$12.99
  • 视频永久会员$39.99
None

Karing

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is 工程师e家 free?
工程师e家 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Karing free?
Karing is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do 工程师e家 or Karing have ads?
工程师e家 shows ads; Karing does not.
Which is updated more often, 工程师e家 or Karing?
工程师e家 ships an update every 2 months, and Karing fortnightly. Most recently, 工程师e家 was updated on October 14, 2026 and Karing on October 18, 2026.

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