Comparison

翻爆 vs 端傳媒 Initium Media

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

Head to head
About

翻爆

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關於我們 《翻爆》APP為旺旺中時媒體集團所推出的免費下載應用程式,每日提供旺旺中時媒體集團所屬三報三刊電子版原版報,在手機看新聞就像翻閱實體報刊一樣,簡單又快速。此外,更推出中時午晚報,給您最即時的「新」新聞,最重要的是完全免費,讓您隨時隨地掌握發燒新聞。每日精彩內容,深度新聞報導盡在《翻爆》! 旺旺中時《翻爆》App內含刊物的特色: 中國時報:每天出刊,台灣歷史最悠久、最具權威性之綜合性中文報紙。 工商時報:每天出刊,台灣最重要之工商財經專業報紙。 旺報:每天出刊,台灣第一份以報導中國大陸消息為主要內容,標榜「台灣優先、兩岸第一」。 中時午晚報:每日中午12:00及晚間18:00出刊,讓您掌握每日最新、最具話題的新聞資訊。 周刊王: 每週三定期出刊,提供全方位財經脈動、社會新聞、影視娛樂、獨家報導,創造國內休閒娛樂的話題。 時報周刊:每週五定期出刊,提供全方位流行情報與趨勢的引領,獨家報導精神,帶領讀者挖掘新聞背後的秘辛。 愛女生:不只漂亮,還要有型,年輕、自然、時尚、熱情、夢想,掌握最實用的流行資訊。 快來免費下載試閱,讓您一次翻到爆!

About

端傳媒 Initium Media

Access real-time news and in-depth multimedia reports in both Traditional and Simplified Chinese. This independent media outlet offers diverse perspectives and analysis, with a podcast and exclusive member benefits.

Highlights
  • Real-time news updates
  • Multimedia original reports
  • Diverse perspectives and analysis
  • Traditional and Simplified Chinese content
  • Podcast integration
  • Personalized collection features
Features
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端傳媒是一家服務全球華語社群的獨立新聞媒體。在這裏,你可以找到繁體中文和簡體中文的即時新聞資訊、多媒體原創深度報導,閱讀多元觀點和分析。 自2015年成立以來,端傳媒收穫超過130個本土和國際新聞獎項。這一次,端傳媒App全新上線,我們期待你能在這裡聽見自己、看見彼此,也和我們一起嘗試理解、追問與判斷。 下載APP,立刻免費閱讀及時新聞資訊,收聽「端聞」podcast。會員可無限訪問原創深度報導與評論,個性化收藏系列、欄目、作者與文章,並獲得包括兌換《華爾街日報》全語種會籍等一系列持續擴增的福利。 現在加入,與數萬名端傳媒會員一起,支持跨地域、跨世代的華文深度報導工程。

Screenshots

端傳媒 Initium Media4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: 端傳媒 Initium Media at 4.6 against 翻爆's 3.0. 端傳媒 Initium Media also leads on review sentiment (69% vs 34%) and ratings volume (563 vs 2). 翻爆's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and device support 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. 端傳媒 Initium Media sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. 翻爆 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

端傳媒 Initium Media holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 端傳媒 Initium Media has 563 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 34% of 翻爆's written reviews are positive against 69% of 端傳媒 Initium Media's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

翻爆 ships an update every 6 weeks, 端傳媒 Initium Media every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
翻爆 versus 端傳媒 Initium Media: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter翻爆端傳媒 Initium Media
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings)4.6 (563 ratings) — better
Positive reviews33.8% of reviews68.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2563 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB6 MB
Age rating17+12+
DeveloperInfoTimesInitium Media Technology Limited

Customer experience

翻爆

All ratings2 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive33.8%
Neutral5.9%
Negative60.3%

端傳媒 Initium Media

All ratings563 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral2.8%
Negative6.7%
Written reviews160 reviews
Positive68.8%
Neutral8.8%
Negative22.5%

Bugs and requests

翻爆

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

端傳媒 Initium Media

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login and account issues
  • Rendering problems and display glitches
  • Incompatibility with newer OS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Dark mode option
  • Larger font size choices
  • Improved search and content discovery
  • Better syncing across devices

In-app purchases

None

翻爆

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

端傳媒 Initium Media

Subscriptions4
  • 端傳媒暢讀會員(月付方案)$5.991 Month
  • 端傳媒暢讀會員(年付方案)$63.991 Year
  • 端傳媒尊享會員(年付方案)$124.991 Year
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  • 端Plus會員(年付方案)$214.991 Year

Questions

Is 翻爆 free?
翻爆 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is 端傳媒 Initium Media free?
端傳媒 Initium Media is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 翻爆 or 端傳媒 Initium Media?
端傳媒 Initium Media is rated higher. 翻爆 averages 3.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while 端傳媒 Initium Media averages 4.6 from 563 ratings.
Do 翻爆 or 端傳媒 Initium Media have ads?
Both 翻爆 and 端傳媒 Initium Media show ads.
Which is updated more often, 翻爆 or 端傳媒 Initium Media?
翻爆 ships an update every 6 weeks, and 端傳媒 Initium Media every 2 months. Most recently, 翻爆 was updated on October 23, 2026 and 端傳媒 Initium Media on October 24, 2026.

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