Comparison

财新 vs 华尔街见闻国际版

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

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About

财新

Access in-depth financial and economic news, exclusive reports, and authoritative analyses from China. Stay informed with timely updates, investigative journalism, and expert interviews. Enjoy multimedia content including videos and audio programs.

Highlights
  • Caixin Weekly Digital Edition
  • Financial News updates
  • Caixin Time video interviews
  • Weekly audio news analysis
  • Visual news presentations
  • AI Voice Broadcasting
Features
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------ Product Features ------ *Caixin Weekly Digital Edition For decision-makers and management in the fields of finance, economy, industry and investment, it focuses on financial information in economy, finance, industry and other social fields, focuses on reform and opening up, is based on financial information, and provides objective and timely exclusive reports, in-depth investigations, and authoritative analyses. *Financial News It provides accurate and timely records of the rise and fall of important figures in the financial sector; and insightful analysis of the forces that dominate the fate of figures and drive financial events. Updated every weekday, with no limit on breaking news. *Caixin Time, Caixin's ace video program. Caixin Time" is a high-profile video program featuring conversations with global political, business and academic figures. Exclusive interviews with domestic and foreign dignitaries such as Kissinger, Lee Hsien Loong, Carrie Lam, and Lou Jiwei; famous entrepreneurs such as Musk, Wang Shi, Lei Jun, Liu Qiangdong, Dong Mingzhu, Cao Dewang, Li Shufu, and Zhang Chaoyang; and senior economists such as Wu Jinglian, Zhu Min, Summers, and Stiglitz. *Friday at 7pm Every Friday night at 7:00 pm, the audio program brings together the key news analysis of the week, and sees the big trends in the big events. *Caixin's visual presentation. Caixin Vision is a visual program that captures moments with a camera and shows the shadow of the times. Each issue features a combination of 6-8 pages of photographs to present life in all its forms. ------ More auxiliary functions ------ * AI Voice Broadcasting AI intelligent anchor "Caixiaoxin" provides you with comprehensive content coverage. Multiple speed, timer, and male and female voice anchor functions can be selected at will, so you can listen to the new financial information freely. *One-click sharing, read to more people Forward the article or generate a poster to grab a limited number of free readings. Share in-depth articles with your friends. ------Subscription Instructions------ TYPES & PRICES -Caixin Express Monthly ¥68 -Caixin Express Yearly ¥648 -Caixin Data Express Lite ¥1298 -Caixin Data Express Pro ¥1998 AUTO-RENEW Your subscription will be renewed automatically 24 hours before its expiration. The payment will be charged to your iTunes account. The renewed subscription will be valid as soon as the payment is confirmed. You can cancel auto-renew by adjusting “subscription” settings of your iTunes/Apple ID. Please note that adjustment must be made at least 24 hours before the expiration of the current subscription period. Privacy Policy: http://corp.caixin.com/priv-ios/ Terms of Service: http://corp.caixin.com/item/ If you have any questions on subscription, please contact our customer service. Customer Service WeChat:caixinkefu001 Customer Service Email:service@caixin.com Consumer hotline:(+86)400-696-0110

About

华尔街见闻国际版

Get real-time financial and business news from a leading provider. Stay updated on global markets, including stocks, forex, funds, and commodities, with 24/7 coverage. This app offers professional insights and is a top choice for finance professionals.

Highlights
  • Real-time market tracking
  • Global financial news coverage
  • Stock, forex, fund, and commodity data
  • 24/7 continuous service
  • Professional financial analysis
  • App Store featured news app
Features
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华尔街见闻-中国领先的金融和商业信息提供商。 紧盯金融市场和行情,资讯覆盖股市(主板、创业板、科创板、港美股等)、外汇(人民币、美元、欧元、日元等汇率)、基金、债券、大宗商品、期货、贵金属、黄金、石油、新能源、地产等。 7*24小时不间断为用户提供服务 【特点】 全球视野、专业快速 对金融和重要商业信息的专业梳理走在行业前列 【荣誉】 多次入选App Store 新闻类推荐 位列各应用市场财经资讯排行榜前列 银行、基金、证券等行业高频使用的APP之一 App Store全球十个国家或地区,新闻类付费App前十名

Screenshots

财新4 screens
华尔街见闻国际版4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: 华尔街见闻国际版 at free with in-app purchases against 财新's subscription. 财新's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (63% vs 40%). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. 财新 sells 13 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month and 华尔街见闻国际版 sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

华尔街见闻国际版 holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.2K and 744 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of 财新's written reviews are positive against 40% of 华尔街见闻国际版's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

财新 ships an update monthly, 华尔街见闻国际版 every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
财新 versus 华尔街见闻国际版: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter财新华尔街见闻国际版
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.2K ratings)4.8 (744 ratings) — better
Positive reviews63.5% of reviews — better40.0% of reviews
Number of ratings1.2K — better744
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
Best chart rank#56 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size83 MB87 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperCaixin Media Co., Ltd上海阿牛信息科技有限公司

Customer experience

财新

All ratings1,176 ratings
Positive91.0%
Neutral1.6%
Negative7.4%
Written reviews249 reviews
Positive63.5%
Neutral4.4%
Negative32.1%

华尔街见闻国际版

All ratings722 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.1%
Negative2.9%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive40.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative60.0%

Bugs and requests

财新

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App freezes and crashes on launch
  • Unable to log in or access paid content
  • Inconsistent performance on different devices
  • Syncing issues between app and website
  • Incorrect or outdated news content

Requested features

6 requests
  • Customizable font and text size options
  • Offline reading mode
  • Improved search and filtering capabilities
  • Night mode or dark theme
  • Cross-device syncing and cloud backup
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  • Better notification and alert settings

华尔街见闻国际版

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

13 purchases

财新

Subscriptions11
  • 财新mini包月$3.991 Month
  • Caixin Express Monthly$10.491 Month
  • 数据通Lite包月$19.991 Month
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  • 财新通季订阅$22.493 Months
  • 财新mini$34.991 Year
  • 财新通半年权限$41.996 Months
  • 周刊通$53.991 Year
  • 数据通Pro包季$79.993 Months
  • Caixin Express Yearly$99.991 Year
  • Caixin Data Express Lite$199.991 Year
  • Caixin Data Express Pro$289.991 Year
One-time2
  • 充值6元$0.99
  • 充值68元$9.99
6 purchases

华尔街见闻国际版

One-time6
  • 充值108储备金$15.99
  • 充值218储备金$31.99
  • 充值418储备金$64.99
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  • 充值488储备金$74.99
  • 充值518储备金$79.99
  • 充值618储备金$94.99

Questions

Is 财新 free?
财新 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 华尔街见闻国际版 free?
华尔街见闻国际版 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 财新 or 华尔街见闻国际版?
华尔街见闻国际版 is rated higher. 财新 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.2K ratings, while 华尔街见闻国际版 averages 4.8 from 744 ratings.
Do 财新 or 华尔街见闻国际版 have ads?
华尔街见闻国际版 shows ads; 财新 does not.
Which is updated more often, 财新 or 华尔街见闻国际版?
财新 ships an update monthly, and 华尔街见闻国际版 every 3 weeks. Most recently, 财新 was updated on November 1, 2026 and 华尔街见闻国际版 on October 30, 2026.

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